| 25-6909 |
Malik Allah-U-Akbar, fka Odraye G. Jones v. Margaret Bradshaw, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2026-02-25 |
Pending |
IFP |
capital-punishment death-sentence due-process habeas-corpus racial-discrimination writ-enforcement |
1. Where a sovereign fails to comply with a conditional writ of habeas corpus, does a district court's subsequent order of "unconditional release" ent… |
| 25-6908 |
Norris Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-02-25 |
Pending |
IFP |
due-process entrapment government-inducement habeas-corpus jury-instructions predisposition |
1. Whether the federal courts of appeals are irreconcilably divided on the proper formulation of entrapment jury instructions, specifically: (A) what … |
| 25-6899 |
Tracey L. Brown v. Aaron D. Ford, Attorney General of Nevada, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-02-25 |
Pending |
IFP |
burden-of-proof confrontation-clause ex-parte-contact habeas-corpus jury-prejudice presumption-of-prejudice |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit Panel err in a federal habeas case where, following an ex parte contact during trial between multiple jurors and a key prosec… |
| 25-6894 |
Ricardo Esquivel v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-02-24 |
Pending |
IFP |
appellate-review article-iii-jurisdiction criminal-sentencing habeas-corpus mootness-doctrine supervised-release-revocation |
Whether expiration of a short federal supervised-release revocation sentence during the pendency of a direct appeal categorically moots the appeal und… |
| 25-6891 |
Juanito Marshall v. George A. Frederick, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2026-02-24 |
Pending |
IFP |
constitutional-error fair-presentation habeas-corpus harmless-error manifest-miscarriage-of-justice procedural-default |
1. Whether a federal court violates the "party presentation principle " and exceeds its
authority under United States v. Sineneng-Smith, 140 S. Ct. 1… |
| 25-1007 |
Harold Jean-Baptiste v. Department of Justice, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2026-02-24 |
Pending |
|
civil-rights-violations due-process excessive-force federal-tort-liability governmental-immunity habeas-corpus |
Can the Federal Government's get away with at tempted murder, modern-day lynching in a hospital and Human Rights violations again on an American Citiz… |
| 25-1003 |
Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division v. Dexter Johnson |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-02-23 |
Pending |
|
AEDPA collateral-review habeas-corpus new-rule-of-constitutional-law retroactivity successive-habeas-petitions |
The Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA) prohibits successive habeas applications by state prisoners with only narrow except… |
| 25-6855 |
Qingfei Zhang v. University of Kentucky, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2026-02-19 |
Pending |
IFP |
constitutional-rights habeas-corpus individualized-inquiry mental-unsoundness-tolling sixth-circuit statute-of-limitations |
Whether the Sixth Circuit Court erred by replacing the required individualized inquiry for mental-unsoundness tolling with a categorical rule based on… |
| 25A919 |
Jeremiah Banks v. Jeff Macomber, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-02-17 |
Application |
|
exhaustion-of-remedies federal-habeas-petition good-cause habeas-corpus rhines-v-weber stay-of-proceedings |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6835 |
Laurence Sessum v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2026-02-17 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rejected-plea sixth-amendment strickland-test |
1. Whether this Court's contemporaneous-evidence requirement from Lee v. United States, 582 U.S. 357 (2017), applies only to accepted-plea cases and i… |
| 25-6832 |
Stanley Donald v. Carol Mici, Individually and as former Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Correction, et al. |
Massachusetts |
2026-02-17 |
Pending |
IFP |
cruel-and-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference eighth-amendment habeas-corpus prison-conditions procedural-due-process |
Did the inmate state an actionable claim under the Federal Constitution's 8th Amendment when prison officials deliberately exposed him to COVID-19 and… |
| 25-6831 |
Samuel Elliott v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2026-02-17 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel restitution section-2255-motion |
Petitioner sought relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 on grounds of ineffective assistance arising from errors and omissions by counsel pertaining to both c… |
| 25-6805 |
Antonio Prophet v. Jonathan Frame, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2026-02-13 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure criminal-conspiracy federal-question fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus procedural-default |
1. When a federal criminal conspiracy initiated in the State court is then carried over into 2254 federal habeas corpus proceedings by a State Respond… |
| 25-6804 |
Robin O'Neill v. Jon Murad, Interim Commissioner, Vermont Department of Corrections |
Second Circuit |
2026-02-13 |
Pending |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-sentencing due-process habeas-corpus mandatory-life-sentence proportionality-review |
1. Does the mandatory life sentence of Vermont's aggravated murder statute, 13 V.S.A. 2311 (a)(3)(c), violate proportionality principles and due proce… |
| 25A909 |
William Hudson v. Delaware |
Delaware |
2026-02-12 |
Application |
|
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review postconviction-relief pro-se-litigant state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6774 |
Charles Don Flores v. Texas |
Texas |
2026-02-10 |
Pending |
IFP |
actual-innocence death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus liberty-interest state-procedural-rule |
Where a state has created liberty interests that give death-sentenced prisoners with credible claims of innocence vehicles for proving their innocence… |
| 25-6768 |
In Re Mark Anthony Morris |
|
2026-02-10 |
Pending |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-violation due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus state-interference |
1. Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibit Mark Morris' continued imprisonment after establishing that constitutional viol… |
| 25A902 |
Raymond Ghaloustian, aka Valnyk Matthewsi v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-02-09 |
Application |
|
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability federal-prisoner habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2255 |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6759 |
Carlos Granda v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-02-09 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent constitutional-rights federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review |
Whether, for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c), a claim foreclosed by binding circuit precedent may nonetheless be "debatable among jurists of reason" w… |
| 25A893 |
Thomas M. Adams v. United States |
Armed Forces |
2026-02-06 |
Application |
|
appellate-jurisdiction court-of-criminal-appeals final-order habeas-corpus military-justice uniform-code-of-military-justice |
Question not identified.
The document provided is an "Application for an Extension of Time Within Which to File a Petition for a Writ of Certiorari."… |
| 25-6728 |
Shannon Day v. Texas |
Texas |
2026-02-05 |
Pending |
IFP |
constitutional-error court-records due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review liberty-interest |
1) Did denying petitioner a full and fair hearing on his merits of newly discovered evidence, that was unavailable to him in Court Records, deprived h… |
| 25-6725 |
Shawn D. Powell v. Fidencio Guzman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-02-05 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
closing-argument habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance strickland-standard trial-counsel witness-credibility |
During closing argument at Petitioner Shawn Powell's trial, his trial counsel unreasonably conceded Powell's guilt of vandalism and violation of a pro… |
| 25-6722 |
Joseph James Craver v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-02-04 |
Pending |
IFP |
constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel merits-review state-proceeding unexhausted-claims |
1. Is a defendant constitutionally entitled to have his unexhausted claims heard on the merits when Defendant was not afforded counsel in the initial … |
| 25A871 |
Malik Allah-U-Akbar v. David Schroeder, Judge |
Ohio |
2026-02-03 |
Denied |
|
double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus judicial-factfinding sixth-amendment suspension-clause |
Question not identified. |
| 25A868 |
Gregory Michael Nierenberg v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-02-03 |
Application |
|
certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit federal-court habeas-corpus post-conviction statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6707 |
Elijah Dwayne Joubert v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-02-03 |
Pending |
IFP |
capital-trial false-testimony federal-law habeas-corpus materiality-burden napue-standard |
Whether, under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1), a standard that places the burden on the petitioner to prove materiality from the State's knowing elicitation a… |
| 25-6692 |
Ana Rosenda Mancio v. Lavelle Parker, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-02-03 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-review due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus strickland-standard |
1. In applying Berger v. United States, 295 U.S. 78 (1935) to a Habeas Corpus Claim based on the State's unreasonable application of "characterized mi… |
| 25A862 |
Clark MacKendrick v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-02-02 |
Application |
|
certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit federal-court habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process |
Question not identified. |
| 25A861 |
Giordano Jackson v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-02-02 |
Application |
|
certificate-of-appealability federal-procedure habeas-corpus institutional-constraints law-of-case pro-se |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6687 |
Herbert McDowell, Jr. v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2026-02-02 |
Pending |
IFP |
contract-clause equal-protection first-amendment freedom-of-association habeas-corpus unauthorized-practice-law |
Did the Supreme Court of South Carolina Justifiably Disregard this Court's Holding in Johnson v. Avery by Refusing to Allow Certified Paralegal Patric… |
| 25-6683 |
Roderick Leshun Rankin v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2026-01-30 |
Pending |
IFP |
due-diligence evidence-standard habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance innocence-claim schlup-standard |
1. Over thirteen years after Roderick LeShun Rankin was convicted of three murders and sentenced to death, the pastor of his deceased brother Rodney d… |
| 25-6668 |
Matthew Evan Davis, Sr. v. Douglas Curtis, Commandant, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth |
Tenth Circuit |
2026-01-29 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-martial habeas-corpus judicial-bias jurisdictional-review military-justice suspensions-clause |
WHETHER, IN THE UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE, THE CLAIMS OF JUDICIAL BIAS AND IMPROPER REFERRAL OF CHARGES ARE JURISDICTIONAL IN NATURE.
WHETHER … |
| 25-884 |
Dontae Terrell Moore v. Texas |
Texas |
2026-01-23 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse Waived |
criminal-procedure false-testimony habeas-corpus materiality-standard prosecutorial-misconduct texas-criminal-appeals |
Whether the Court should grant certiorari, vacate the TCCA's judgment, and remand to apply the correct "materiality" standard for false and misleading… |
| 25-6660 |
Demetrius Franklin v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ninth-circuit prosecutorial-misconduct summary-denial |
Petitioner Demetrius Franklin was convicted of first degree murder based on the testimony of a single identifying witness, Shanti Day. The prosecution… |
| 25-6647 |
Emanuel Johnson, Sr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-01-22 |
Pending |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus postconviction-review |
1. Under the threshold certificate of appealability standard, could reasonable jurists debate a district court's refusal to consolidate inextricably i… |
| 25-6643 |
Lawrence Rhoden v. Brittany Greene, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2026-01-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court habeas-corpus procedural-ruling |
WHETHER A CRIMINAL DEFENDANT IS LEGALLY ENTITLED TO A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY WHERE:
(1) IT IS DEMONSTRATED THAT A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING OF THE DE… |
| 25-867 |
Joseph Walters, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections v. Christopher Coleman |
Fourth Circuit |
2026-01-21 |
Pending |
|
aedpa de-novo-review fourth-circuit habeas-corpus party-presentation state-court-judgment |
1. Whether the Fourth Circuit violated the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) and the party-presentation principle by granting habe… |
| 25-870 |
In Re Delmart Vreeland |
|
2026-01-21 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-violations fabricated-evidence habeas-corpus jurisdiction state-prisoner writ-of-certiorari |
I. WHETHER THIS COURT'S POWER TO ISSUE A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD BE EXERCISED WHEN A STATE PRISONER IS CONFINED BY A COURT WITHOUT JURISDICTION A… |
| 25A828 |
Ernest D. Suggs v. Florida |
Florida |
2026-01-21 |
Application |
|
due-process habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct serial-killer |
Question not identified. |
| 25A824 |
Fred Davis Clark, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-01-20 |
Application |
|
circuit-split collateral-review habeas-corpus noncustodial-punishment restitution-order section-2255 |
Question not identified. |
| 25-862 |
Michael Jerome Newberry v. Texas |
Texas |
2026-01-20 |
Pending |
|
brady-violation capital-murder due-process habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct state-court-review |
1. Where the Petitioner, the State, and the habeas court all agree that a conviction is unconstitutional and must be reversed, does it violate due pro… |
| 25-6620 |
Raymond Edward Lumsden v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-01-20 |
Pending |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-trevino-standard procedural-due-process |
1. In dismissing Petitioner's U.S.C. § 2254 Application, and denying a certificate of appealability, has the district court and the Fifth Circuit Cour… |
| 25-6630 |
In Re Anthony Tyrone Campbell, Sr. |
|
2026-01-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process felony-murder habeas-corpus penal-code senate-bill-775 |
(1) In light of a newly post conviction law, as established under California
Senate Hill Vo. 775, could petitioner lawfully remain convicted of an
a… |
| 25-6602 |
In Re Derrick L. Johnson |
|
2026-01-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6611 |
James E. Frantz v. Andre Stancil, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2026-01-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-limitations constitutional-error habeas-corpus judicial-discretion substantive-claim |
1) Did the District Court error by failing to recognizing substantive claims as cognizable under habeas corpus and failing to exercise its equitable a… |
| 25-6596 |
Jamie Brian Ketcham v. Department of Defense |
Fourth Circuit |
2026-01-15 |
Pending |
IFP |
constitutional-violations due-process habeas-corpus indigent-standard military-detention sixth-amendment |
Petitioner was framed with false incriminating evidence back around 2014. A corrupted military court hearing was held without the petitioner being pre… |
| 25-6579 |
Robert Keaton v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus takings-clause |
Whether an accused's right under the Due Process Clause of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment is offended when a United States Court of Appeals denies… |
| 25-6577 |
Charles Denard Milbry v. Florida |
Florida |
2026-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-defect ex-post-facto habeas-corpus judicial-discretion plea-agreement sentencing-guidelines |
Petitioner played a relatively minor role in his acceptance of plea. A trial judge was assigned to petitioner's case when it was filed in 1996 and pre… |
| 25-6581 |
Michael David Dunn v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
AEDPA criminal-procedure federal-review habeas-corpus self-defense sufficiency-of-evidence |
1. What is the standard of review for a federal habeas court for analyzing a sufficiency-of-the evidence claim under the Anti-Terrorism and Effective … |
| 25-6559 |
Charles Kafeiti v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2026-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus judicial-delay procedural-rules |
1. Whether a district court's 13-month, unexplained silence on liberty-related motions — followed by unsigned docket-entry denials that never addresse… |
| 25-6557 |
David Calhoun v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2026-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
contempt-of-court government-waiver habeas-corpus judicial-review section-2255 sentencing |
I. Should the § 2255 Court's denial of Petitioner's claim under Santobello v. New York, 404 U.S. 257 (1971) be construed as barring said claim from re… |
| 25-6556 |
Darrell Jones v. Stephen Reynolds, Acting Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2026-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-review sixth-circuit |
Where the Petitioner-Appellant's case presented a substantial showing of a denial of a constitutional right, and where the issues presented were debat… |
| 25-821 |
Michael Dewayne Lairy v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2026-01-12 |
Pending |
|
actual-innocence armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split habeas-corpus procedural-bar sentencing-enhancement |
Whether an individual who did not commit the qualifying predicate offenses required to trigger the Armed Career Criminal Act's 15-year mandatory minim… |
| 25-816 |
Kenneth R. Spirito v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2026-01-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brady-violation criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct |
Under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), and its progeny, prosecutors have an obligation to disclose evidence favorable to the accused, either bec… |
| 25-811 |
Matthew Lee Sepulveda v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-01-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-precedent federal-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus jurisdictional-issue statutory-interpretation |
Does the Supreme Court's ruling that 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(3) is non-jurisdictional in nature overrule the Fifth Circuit's jurisprudence? |
| 25-6518 |
Deandre M. Smith v. Bradley Mlodzik, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2026-01-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-review sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
This case presents an important question regarding an individual's entitlement to a certificate of appealability. Regarding that entitlement, this Cou… |
| 25-6502 |
Donald Wayne Barksdale v. Virginia |
Fourth Circuit |
2026-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
corporate-fraud due-process habeas-corpus human-rights legal-representation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the Corporate State of Virginia is the free and well Trust Husband KOA medium de itlecdace with the CA NVerteccal Yexses ) few moved: JJ Ai S … |
| 25-6510 |
Tilon Lashon Carter v. Texas |
Texas |
2026-01-07 |
Pending |
IFP |
due-process evidence-exclusion fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus postconviction-relief state-appellate-court |
In a state postconviction habeas corpus proceeding in which the petitioner alleged that a material witness testified falsely at trial, does it violate… |
| 25-6496 |
Paul D. Carr v. Jeff Macomber, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-01-06 |
Pending |
IFP |
brady-violation criminal-procedure evidence-tampering habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pinholster-exception |
1) Does this court's decision in Cullen v. Pinholster, 563 U.S.170;
131 S.CT. 1388 (2011), permit an exception whereby federal
courts may consider ne… |
| 25-6493 |
Paul Keith Barksdale v. Jeffrey Wehking, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2026-01-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 25A779 |
Malik Allah-U-Akbar, fka Odraye G. Jones v. Margaret Bradshaw, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2026-01-05 |
Application |
|
capital-case due-process extraordinary-relief federal-courts habeas-corpus writ-compliance |
Question not identified. |
| 25A775 |
Cosea Bell v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2026-01-05 |
Application |
|
collateral-review habeas-corpus post-conviction procedural-bar state-court successive-application |
Question not identified. |
| 25A767 |
Dawaun Dupree Carson v. Tina Walker, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2026-01-02 |
Application |
|
brady-claim constitutional-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default sufficiency-of-evidence |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6465 |
Ledale Deanthony Sawyer v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-12-31 |
Pending |
IFP |
appeal-waiver appellate-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus legal-argument sentencing-error |
1. Whether a defendant's appeal waiver bars appellate review of a clear sentencing error when the defendant preserved the exact legal argument below a… |
| 25A752 |
Charles Don Flores v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-12-29 |
Application |
|
actual-innocence death-penalty due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 25-732 |
Amos Wells v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-12-19 |
Pending |
Amici (4) |
capital-sentencing constitutional-rights expert-testimony future-dangerousness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
Whether trial counsel provides constitutionally ineffective assistance of counsel at the sentencing phase of a capital trial by presenting evidence th… |
| 25-726 |
Alan Lane Hicks v. Jonathan Frame, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-12-19 |
Pending |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse Waived |
aedpa federal-petition habeas-corpus ineffective-process judicial-delay state-court-exhaustion |
Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b)(1)(B)(ii)'s exception to the exhaustion requirement for "circumstances" that render state proceedings "ineffective" can ap… |
| 25-717 |
Carlos Jackson v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2025-12-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus incarceration judicial-order state-action |
Whether the State of Mississippi can effectively suspend habeas corpus and incarcerate Carlos Jackson using an invalid order. |
| 25-6402 |
Anwar Mithavayani v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Whether the lower courts provided sufficient and adequate process to test the legality of Petitioner's Detention under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and due pro… |
| 25-6396 |
Javier Rivera Franco v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-12-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
conviction-validity criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure sentencing-error |
1. Is Petitioner Franco illegally imprisoned under a invalid
75 year sentence in Indictment / Cause No. F05-45713-T and
under a invalid conviction ?… |
| 25-6388 |
James W. VanDivner, Jr. v. Laurel R. Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus heat-of-passion ineffective-assistance-counsel suppressed-evidence voluntary-manslaughter |
Should a certificate of appealability have issued, where the suppressed evidence, considered cumulatively, would have placed a burden on the Commonwea… |
| 25-6377 |
Ronald Wolters v. Shelbie Smith, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-12-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
Did the Sixth Circuits denial of a COA decide the important federal question related to sufficiency of the evidence and proof beyond a reasonable doub… |
| 25-690 |
Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. v. Bradley Bieganski |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-12-12 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse Waived |
burden-shifting constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit-review |
Did the Ninth Circuit fail to apply the correct deferential standard of review, as set out in 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d), and also misapply this Court's prec… |
| 25A689 |
Edward Allen Moore v. Gregory Hancock, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-12-11 |
Application |
|
certificate-of-appealability court-access eighth-circuit habeas-corpus prison-library pro-se-litigation |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6335 |
Jake Paul Heiney v. Ashley Richardson, Director, Lucas County Adult Probation Department, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability district-court evidentiary-review habeas-corpus reasonable-jurists state-court-record |
1. Whether a district court must review evidence in the state-court record when the habeas petitioner alleges it demonstrates that the state court unr… |
| 25A684 |
Jeffrey A. Weisheit v. Ron Neal, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-12-10 |
Application |
|
capital-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-illness right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 25A676 |
Jimmy ONeal Spencer v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2025-12-09 |
Application |
|
capital-case constitutional-rights criminal-appeals death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 25A670 |
Marzet Farris, III v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-12-09 |
Application |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction procedural-default |
Question not identified. |
| 25-664 |
Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections v. Justin Michael Wolfe |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-12-08 |
Pending |
|
actual-innocence factfinder-standard habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence schlup-standard trial-evidence |
Whether the "new" evidence required to make an actual-innocence claim under Schlup v. Delo, 513 U.S. 298 (1995), includes only newly discovered eviden… |
| 25-6306 |
Mark Anthony Gooding v. Parole Board, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa due-diligence federal-procedure habeas-corpus pleading-amendment statutory-limitation |
Whether a prisoner arrested and housed in Oakland County Jail, 1201 N. Telegraph Road, Rawlins, Michigan 48341 as a pretrial detainee on an unrelated … |
| 25-6302 |
Jerome Mack v. John Wood, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2025-12-05 |
Granted |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus identification-evidence ineffective-assistance procedural-default |
1. Whether, under the circumstances presented hear, petitioner 's constitutional right to a fair trial due to insufficient identification evidence cla… |
| 25A653 |
Michael Dewayne Lairy v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-12-04 |
Application |
|
actual-innocence armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split habeas-corpus procedural-bars sentencing-enhancement |
Whether an individual who did not in fact commit three qualifying predicate offenses required to trigger the Armed Career Criminal Act's mandatory min… |
| 25-6286 |
Wilfredo Feliciano-Rodriguez v. United States |
First Circuit |
2025-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-discretion statutory-interpretation time-limit |
Is the Appellate Court able to violate 28 U.S.C. §2244(b)(3)(D) arguing that this statute is not mandatory but a simple guideline?
It is incontrovert… |
| 25-6283 |
Samuel Patrick Cain, Jr. v. Carrie Bridges, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-12-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-claim district-court federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-review state-law |
1. Whether District court erred in stating Petitioner's claim involves state law, not federal law and habeas relief is not available for violations of… |
| 25A649 |
Denzel Chandler v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-12-03 |
Application |
|
constitutional-right equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstance habeas-corpus mental-health statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 25A635 |
Robert Keaton v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-12-02 |
Application |
|
equitable-tolling extraordinary-relief federal-prisoner habeas-corpus mental-health suicide-attempt |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6252 |
Wayne C. Murphy v. Shannon Butrum, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-11-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default sixth-circuit |
DID THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY DENY PETITIONERS HABEAS CORPUS PETITION BECAUSE OF PROCEDURAL DEFAULT WITHOUT REVIEWING THE… |
| 25-6236 |
Jesse Alan Walker v. William D. Snyder, Sheriff, Martin County, Florida |
Florida |
2025-11-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel pretrial-proceedings sixth-amendment |
Does the United Constitution of the Constitution of Florida permit the petition for a writ of habeas corpus to be decided based on the facts and retur… |
| 25-6229 |
Douglas A. Krusley v. Abigail Caudill, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-11-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation court-access equitable-tolling habeas-corpus pro-se-prisoner |
WHETHER PETITIONER QUALIFIES FOR EQUITABLE TOLLING DUE TO INABILITY TO ACCESS THE LIBRARY AND OTHER RESOURCES AND ON THE MERITS OF BEING ACTUALLY INNO… |
| 25-6225 |
Alejandro Peña Salvador v. Washington |
Washington |
2025-11-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights counsel-representation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
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| 25-6213 |
Samuel Galbraith v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-24 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP |
federal-review habeas-corpus parole-board procedural-adequacy state-remedy statutory-interpretation |
When a person has no cause of action and no right of action to appeal the affirmative decision of a parole board, does the simple ability to mail and … |
| 25-6211 |
In Re Jordan Monroe |
|
2025-11-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights habeas-corpus subject-matter-jurisdiction ultra-vires |
QUESTION (1)
Where a Court Of Appeals fails or refuses to comply with BLACK
LETTER LAW--28 U.S.C. §2253—which is a statute that was duly enacted
by … |
| 25A594 |
Keith Lashon Bell v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-11-20 |
Application |
|
appeal-waiver constitutional-exception criminal-procedure federal-sentencing habeas-corpus plea-agreement |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6190 |
Steven Dale Bradley v. Iowa |
Iowa |
2025-11-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sentencing |
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3, Do cnw\4U$ kw 4 6an^WW^h4 rtaW 4t> ex^cV pnmke^ AncWl^ ™udn^/ 5 ft w'HW ^re^… |
| 25-6181 |
Graham Schiff v. Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-11-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights first-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct speech-protection |
I. First Amendment and Certificate of Appealability Standard
Whether this Court should grant certiorari —or exercise its supervisory authority —to dir… |
| 25-6179 |
Benny Lee Hodge v. Laura Plappert, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-11-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-sentence cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment equal-protection habeas-corpus sixth-circuit |
I. Under its original meaning, the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment was interpreted as including disproportionate and arbi… |
| 25-6155 |
Christopher J. Rahaim v. Bruce Bartlett, Individually and in His Official Capacity as State Attorney for the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-11-19 |
Granted |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidence-suppression habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct stare-decisis |
1. Should the unsettled issue in Heck v. Humphrey and Spencer v. Kenma^where this court has not definitively ruled that criminal defendants may use a … |
| 25-591 |
Benjamin Jakes-Johnson v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2025-11-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-split constitutional-claims habeas-corpus judicial-review |
28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(1) and this Court's precedents establish that certificates of appealability ("COA") may be issued to habeas petitioners seeking ap… |
| 25-6166 |
Gregory P. Burleson v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-11-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit trial-counsel |
Did the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals err in denying a Certificate of Appealability ("COA") consistent with the standards set by 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(… |
| 25-6143 |
Rodney James Dilworth v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-default standard-of-review |
WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN DENYING PETITIONER'S REQUEST FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY. |
| 25A578 |
Edgal Iribhogbe v. C. Lepe, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-17 |
Application |
|
case-or-controversy habeas-corpus jurisdictional-dismissal mootness pretrial-detention section-2241 |
Question not identified. |
| 25A576 |
John Bejarano v. William Reubart, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-11-17 |
Application |
|
capital-punishment federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default state-procedure successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 25-580 |
Gary Richard Whitton v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-11-17 |
Pending |
Amici (2) |
appellate-review constitutional-error giglio-violation habeas-corpus prejudice-standard trial-evidence |
1. Whether in determining whether a constitutional error had a prejudicial effect on the outcome of a trial a court must consider only that evidence t… |
| 25-578 |
Joshua Eric Hawk Clark v. Burl Cain, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability fourteenth-amendment gatekeeping-function habeas-corpus scientific-evidence shaken-baby-syndrome |
Did the Court of Appeals erroneously deny Petitioner Joshua Clark a Certificate of Appealability on his Fourteenth Amendment claims even though Petiti… |
| 25A567 |
Paul D. Carr v. Jeff Macomber, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-11-14 |
Application |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ninth-circuit pro-se substantial-showing |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6120 |
In Re Steven Michael Backstrom |
|
2025-11-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
cruel-unusual-punishment due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance trial-counsel |
1- a) Does a failure by trial counsel to investigate known-to-be
material facts and/or witnesses, constitute federally defined
ineffective assistanc… |
| 25-6084 |
Paul Gregory Perry v. Robert Van Gorder, Warden |
North Carolina |
2025-11-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sixth-amendment |
1) Whether "Carpenter 222. ters" hralding i ratzaac hive ta Renton S Whee Convictiansand. Sentence 5 xele
2) jae Phar-capppellate counsel. tua je Fle… |
| 25-6073 |
Brett Alan James Talmadge v. Superintendent, Goose Creek Correctional Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-11-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abstention-doctrine court-appointed-counsel habeas-corpus incarceration pro-se-pleading speedy-trial |
I. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit erred in affirming the District Court for the District of Alaska's dismissal of Mr… |
| 25-6076 |
Martin Ponce Ramirez v. Leo Quiroz, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-11-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process extradition-warrant habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-coercion |
THE NINTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS IMPROPERLY DENIED PETITIONER'S
APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (28 U.S.C. §2253).
REGARDING ISSUES:
… |
| 25A534 |
Roderick Leshun Rankin v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-11-07 |
Application |
|
arkansas constitutional-review death-penalty eighth-circuit habeas-corpus standard-of-review |
Question not identified. |
| 25A533 |
James W. VanDivner, Jr. v. Laurel R. Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-11-07 |
Application |
|
capital-case certificate-of-appealability circuit-court federal-public-defender habeas-corpus post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 25-558 |
John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections v. Michael Sockwell |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-11-07 |
Pending |
Relisted (2) |
batson-challenge equitable-remedy federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-deference state-prisoner |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit violated 28 U.S.C. §2254.
2. Whether a federal court may grant habeas relief to a guilty state prisoner upon identify… |
| 25-6050 |
David Wood v. Rachel Patton, Assistant Attorney General of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-appeals dna-testing due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review state-court |
Does the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' fifteen-year, twenty-three case unbroken string of denying DNA testing appeals create a plausible claim that… |
| 25-6043 |
In Re Alex Smith |
|
2025-11-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment due-process habeas-corpus miranda-violations post-conviction supervisory-control |
1. Was it a violation of a postconviction petitioner's rights under the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, for the dis… |
| 25-554 |
Shawn Edward Shaffer v. James Hill, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-11-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus jackson-standard ninth-circuit state-procedural-rule |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in denying a certificate of appealability where the petitioner alleged a violation of the 14th Amendment's Due Proc… |
| 25A523 |
Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. v. Bradley Bieganski |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-11-06 |
Application |
|
aedpa de-novo-review deferential-standard habeas-corpus ninth-circuit state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6031 |
Michael McAfee v. Missouri, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-11-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-procedure |
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A HABEAS CORPUS PROCEEDING IS TO MAKE CERTAIN THAT A MAN IS NOT UNJUSTEY IMPISONED; AND IF FOR SOME UNJUSTIFIABLE REASONS AS IN… |
| 25-6019 |
Juan Mendez v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-11-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure death-threats extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus plea-coercion sentence-reduction |
1. Did both the United States District Court and Sixth Circuit Court of Appeal 3-judge panel fail to properly execercise its permissible authority to … |
| 25-6013 |
Kimberly Lee Kessler v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-11-03 |
Rehearing |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest due-process habeas-corpus kangaroo-court prosecutorial-misconduct witness-tampering |
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| 25-529 |
Mike Brown, Warden v. Louis Chandler |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-10-31 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
constitutional-violation due-process evidence-exclusion federal-review habeas-corpus state-court |
1. Do th is Court's precedents prohibiting the application of arbitrary rules to exclude evidence "clearly establish," under § 2254(d)(1) , that a sta… |
| 25A497 |
Arthur Torlucci v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-10-30 |
Application |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim federal-petition habeas-corpus procedural-grounds section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5992 |
In Re Roger Larry McCluer |
|
2025-10-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder constitutional-rights criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining |
1. WHETHER OR NOT COUNSEL'S ADVICE TO PETITIONER, TO FOREGO A TWENTY (20) YEAR PLEA OFFER, WHEN THE STATE THREATENED TO RE-VISIT THE "CAPITAL MURDER" … |
| 25-525 |
Damion Anthony Delapena v. Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-10-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure evidence-suppression habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining |
1. Does federal habeas petitioner make a "substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right" under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2) where his trial at… |
| 25-516 |
Thomas Mitchell Overton v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-10-27 |
Denied |
|
aedpa-deference brady-violation constitutional-error habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act ("AEDPA") prevents federal courts from granting habeas petitions for constitutional violations regar… |
| 25A475 |
Aubrey C. Trail v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2025-10-24 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari death-penalty eighth-circuit habeas-corpus post-conviction supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5951 |
Ronald Tai Young Moon, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus prejudicial-evidence sealed-transcripts |
1. Whether denying access to sealed ex parte transcripts, essential for proving
actual innocence through alibi witnesses and third-party perpetrator … |
| 25-5945 |
In Re Derrick L. Johnson |
|
2025-10-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
court-jurisdiction default-judgment federal-rules-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-procedure procedural-void |
Whether the August 21,2025 proceeding of Respondent District court clerk Brian D.
Karth and Respondent United States refusing to enter the default of … |
| 25-5930 |
William Maxwell v. Albert Thomas, III, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-10-22 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP |
administrative-remedies exhaustion-doctrine first-step-act habeas-corpus judicial-review sentencing-credits |
I. The question for this Court is whether disputes regarding the calculation of an inmate's earned First Step Act time credits, enabling the inmate to… |
| 25-5937 |
Timothy Simms v. Jerry Spatny, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa constitutional-review habeas-corpus judicial-prerogative legislative-limitation separation-of-powers |
I. Whether the Habeas Corpus provisions of the AEDPA, constitute a legislative usurpation of the Judicial prerogative to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus… |
| 25A458 |
Martin Robinson v. George A. Fredrick, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-10-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
exhaustion-doctrine federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-default statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 25A450 |
Melvin Clark v. James Hill, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-10-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appealability-threshold certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim habeas-corpus procedural-ruling slack-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5894 |
Kenneth Lavigne v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-10-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prejudice-analysis sixth-amendment strickland-standard time-barred |
Whether the Fifth Circuit violated the Sixth Amendment and this Court's precedent in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), Hill v. Lockhart, … |
| 25-5859 |
Wisconsin, ex rel. Paul M. Nigl v. Cheryl Eplett, Warden |
Wisconsin |
2025-10-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance postconviction-relief wisconsin-statutes |
1. Whether the Wisconsin Court of Appeals unfairly blocked Petitioner access to his only remaining avenue for postconviction relief? |
| 25-5855 |
In Re Caleb McGillvary |
|
2025-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
3rd-circuit conflict-of-interest habeas-corpus judicial-ethics judicial-recusal mandamus |
1. Should the writ of mandamus issue to require Circuit Judge Michael A. Chagares to recuse himself from the instant habeas corpus proceedings, when e… |
| 25-5849 |
Darvin W. Gray v. Carrie Bridges, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-10-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure federal-review habeas-corpus obstruction-of-justice statutory-interpretation |
The OCR text provided is too degraded and illegible to accurately extract the "Question(s) Presented" section. The handwritten or heavily corrupted te… |
| 25-5843 |
Carlos Lorenzo Jackson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2025-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus trial-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 25A407 |
Michael Clayton Woodruff v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-10-08 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-review collateral-crime-evidence constitutional-right habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance strickland-prejudice |
Question not identified. |
| 25-426 |
Karu Gene White v. Laura Plappert, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-10-08 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-review federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-court-review supreme-court-precedent |
In connection with petitioner's capital sentencing proceeding, trial counsel failed to investigate and present voluminous, powerful mitigation evidenc… |
| 25-420 |
Joseph Daryll Rued, et al. v. Jaykumar Jayswal, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3) |
case-law constitutional-interpretation federal-rights fifth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-doctrine |
Do Fifth Amendment requirements apply to actions determining facts or applying judicial doctrines and caselaw affecting protected rights?
Does a peti… |
| 25-5824 |
Luis Marrot Caceres v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-10-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 automatic-reversal district-court habeas-corpus judicial-error motion-denial |
Whether the district court's misunderstanding of the record as evidenced in its order denying Petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion was so fundamental … |
| 25-5809 |
Anthony Lee Van Durmen v. Bryan Morrison, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-10-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal-of-right constitutional-claim due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus state-impediment |
WHERE PETITIONER'S APPEAL OF RIGHT WAS DELAYED FOR OVER (20) YEARS DUE TO THE STATE'S CREATED IMPEDIMENT WHICH PROHIBITED HIM FROM FILING, RESULTING I… |
| 25A394 |
Gary Richard Whitton v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-10-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
dna-evidence giglio-error habeas-corpus harmless-error jury-verdict trial-evidence |
Question not identified. |
| 25A386 |
Trendell Walker v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2025-10-02 |
Denied |
|
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus jurisdictional-defects structural-error venue-challenge warrant-forgery |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5779 |
Teddy Roosevelt Sibley v. Robert Jackson, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-10-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 25A368 |
Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections v. Justin Michael Wolfe |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-09-30 |
Presumed Complete |
|
actual-innocence circuit-split gateway-claim habeas-corpus procedural-default schlup-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5767 |
Robert Draft v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-09-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court district-court habeas-corpus legal-merit procedural-error |
1) Did the United States District Court error in ruling that Mr. Draft 's petition for writ of
Habeas Corpus was untimely?
2) Did the United States … |
| 25-5765 |
Markeisha Elliott v. Shannon Olds, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-09-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instructions sixth-amendment |
(l)(a) Whether the Sixth Circuit erred by denying a COA on the merits instead of deciding the
"threshold inquiry" of whether a Petitioner has raised … |
| 25-5760 |
Darval Ledet v. Keith Cooley, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-09-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-right district-court habeas-corpus miller-el reasonable-jurists slack-standard |
Whether Ledet made a substantial showing of denial of a constitutional right under Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322, 327 (2003), such that reasonab… |
| 25-5753 |
Eddie Scott v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-09-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
anti-injunction-statute federal-rule-60b habeas-corpus mandate-rule section-1983 younger-doctrine |
I. The question presented is whether a Judge can keep a case closed even after the plaintiff overcame the Younger Doctrine by being acquitted after a … |
| 25-5756 |
In Re Jody M. Johnson |
|
2025-09-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-violation due-process eleventh-circuit false-testimony habeas-corpus |
1) Should Writ's D.S. Supreme Court grant Writ of Habeas Corpus petition, where the U.S Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in denying Petitioner'… |
| 25-5744 |
Anthony Balducci v. Jerry Spatny, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-09-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
I. Whether a hearing in which a defendant seeks to withdraw a guilty plea, made at his first opportunity and before sentencing, at which he asserts in… |
| 25-5718 |
In Re Christopher J. Bradford |
|
2025-09-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa cause-and-prejudice constitutional-rights habeas-corpus procedural-default second-successive-petition |
1. Whether the United States Court pf Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
erred in its decision to dismiss the Petitioner 's 'application for leave to
… |
| 25-5719 |
In Re Flenoid Greer |
|
2025-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation exceptional-circumstances federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief state-prisoner |
Where a State Prisoner is unconstitutionally detained and the State's post-conviction rules foreclose relief, and no other adequate relief is availabl… |
| 25A333 |
Ledale Nathan v. Heather Cofer, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-09-23 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability eighth-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus pro-bono supreme-court-rule |
Question not identified. |
| 25A331 |
Jacob Matthew Medina v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-23 |
Denied |
|
brady-claim certificate-of-appealability collateral-attack-waiver constitutional-right habeas-corpus pro-se |
In this case, the district court denied applicant's 28 U.S.C. § 2255 application—and denied a certificate of appealability (COA)—for one reason and on… |
| 25-5706 |
John Allen Rubio v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure false-testimony fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance napue-claim |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit err in refusing to certify the Napue claim, when it failed to reach punishment-phase harm and when it conflated the question … |
| 25-5705 |
Jua Smith v. Delta Barometre, Superintendent, Otisville Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2025-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel counsel-disclosure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default writ-authorization |
a. Whether petitioner is entitled to have his habeas corpus petition disregarded if habeas counsel was not acting on behalf of the petitioner; and fai… |
| 25-5703 |
In Re Steven Ray Wycoff |
|
2025-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-restrictions conflict-of-interest due-process habeas-corpus innocence-claim prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Whether upon.a court of appeals' denial of leave to file a second federal habeas application AEDPA's § 2244(b) (3) (E) prohibits any party from see… |
| 25-5699 |
In Re Mark Woods |
|
2025-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law federal-appeals habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge statutory-interpretation suspension-clause |
1. Did the District Court and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals
violate the suspension clause of the United States Constitution
Art.I, section 9,cl… |
| 25-5689 |
Kenneth Eugene Gage v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
conviction-status criminal-detention due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-remedy |
1. Where throughout Our Nation ALL criminal defendants are
routinely released, liberty restored, should the felony trial
judge, in exercise of his or… |
| 25-5690 |
Adam Jay Stone v. Patwin Horn, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus legal-diligence statute-of-limitations |
In a federal habeas corpus case, an appellant who has missed the one-year filing deadline due to extraordinary circumstances beyond their control may … |
| 25-5674 |
Byron Neal v. Warden, FCI Terminal Island |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-question detention-legality habeas-corpus savings-clause second-successive-motion |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ("Ninth Circuit") erred in construing Neal's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus und… |
| 25-322 |
Dimitry Kuperschmidt v. Jeff Angradi, Chief Probation Officer, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-09-18 |
Denied |
|
appellate-court custody district-court habeas-corpus procedural-default waiver |
1. Was the Pennsylvania appellate court rule on which the District Court relied to find procedural default a "firmly established" and "consistently fo… |
| 25A305 |
Ernest Edward Gaines v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-09-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights dna-testing due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5664 |
In Re Amy Bishop Anderson |
|
2025-09-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-error habeas-corpus new-evidence procedural-default specific-intent steroid-psychosis |
1. ) Statement of the Case and exhaustion of claims pursuant to 28USC section 2254(b)(1)(A) as delineated in S.Ct. Rule 20.4(a). Where, in my petition… |
| 25-5661 |
In Re Ronald Freeman |
|
2025-09-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process federal-detention habeas-corpus liberty-interest strict-scrutiny |
Tens of millions of persons have been deprived of their liberty for violating marijuana criminal and civil laws that proscribed marijuana. All detaine… |
| 25-318 |
Eric Matthew Mumaw v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township |
Third Circuit |
2025-09-17 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court habeas-corpus procedural-error third-circuit |
1. Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals
erred in denying the Petitioner's Certificate
of Appealability?
2. Whether the District Court should … |
| 25-5645 |
In Re Derrick L. Johnson |
|
2025-09-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-violation custody-challenge district-court habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-judgment |
Whether the 12/26/24 judgment of Respondent United States District Court, Central District of California
and Appellee United States is void?
Whether… |
| 25-5630 |
Geneva Kristina Hudson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining section-2255 |
1. Must a petitioner alleging ineffective assistance of counsel in advising whether to plead guilty demonstrate a predisposition to pleading guilty as… |
| 25-289 |
Muhamed Pathe Bah v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-09-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
2255-motion federal-circuits habeas-corpus legal-standard rule-56 summary-judgment |
Courts in every federal district apply Rule 56 to 2255 motions; the application, however, is uneven. In the Second Circuit, the summary-judgment rules… |
| 25-5623 |
Devon Joseph Anderson v. Alicia Carver, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability district-court federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default state-conviction |
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Ji) iy d lk< lUd-cJ SUk-s DisUcd too*-/ for DiUricJ ' of ^… |
| 25A282 |
Jeremiah S. Farmer v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-09-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability collateral-attack due-diligence habeas-corpus innocence-claim successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 25A281 |
Jeremiah S. Farmer v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-09-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
collateral-review due-diligence federal-prisoner habeas-corpus section-2255 successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5610 |
Greg Gogin v. Michael Meisner, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-09-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process habeas-corpus presentence-investigation sentencing-accuracy statutory-interpretation witness-testimony |
Whether a defendant's sworn testimony while on the witness stand and under oath should be given credence as to the facts of his case and can defendant… |
| 25-5604 |
Christopher J. Rahaim v. Nancy M. Ley, former Judge, Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-09-11 |
Granted |
IFP |
civil-prisoner-litigation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-immunity section-1983 stare-decisis |
1. Is the deprivation of due process rights, in underlying state criminal litigation, exempt from the civil prisoner litigation clause 28 U.S.C. § 191… |
| 25A274 |
John Benton Ragland v. Karin Arnold, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-default |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5585 |
Arseles D. Miller v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-amendment court-of-appeals habeas-corpus liberty-interest procedural-due-process statute-of-limitations |
Whether a 2254 application is second or successive if it challenges a new judgment for purpose of §2244(b).
Whether a new judgment, resulting from re… |
| 25-5575 |
Kevin Don Foster v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-09-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-split federal-appeals habeas-corpus judicial-review state-prisoner |
Whether the Courts of Appeal may dismiss an appeal by a state prisoner on habeas review when a circuit judge votes to grant a certificate of appealabi… |
| 25-5574 |
In Re Paul Patrick Jolivette |
|
2025-09-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest constitutional-violation habeas-corpus judicial-disqualification jurisdictional-defect magistrate-judge-authority |
L Did the united states fnagistrate ju^e dennis M. Cota abuse and usurp his authority and. jurisdiction
wen he denied Petitioner' Motion to Disqualif… |
| 25-260 |
Patrick Franklin Harris v. Ricardo R. Carter |
First Circuit |
2025-09-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review court-bias habeas-corpus judicial-impartiality legal-procedure section-2255 |
1. Is the 28 U.S.C. § 2255 process effective when
the impartiality of the habeas court and appellate
have been disrupted so significantly that they ca… |
| 25A261 |
William Housman v. David W. Sunday, Jr., Attorney General of Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2025-09-04 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure federal-review habeas-corpus state-conviction third-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5548 |
Louie M. Schexnayder, Jr. v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-09-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
AEDPA due-process federal-review habeas-corpus jurisdictional-defect state-prisoner |
Whether the Federal Courts have misapplied habeas restrictions introduced by the AEDPA to State prisoners under FRCP rule 60(b)(4) Motion Based on Fun… |
| 25A254 |
Michael Broomer v. Brian Emig, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-09-03 |
Presumed Complete |
|
antiterrorism-act federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default statute-of-limitations timeliness |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5531 |
In Re Omar Rashad Pouncy |
|
2025-09-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
habeas-corpus mandamus panel-rehearing sixth-circuit supreme-court-precedent writ-of-certiorari |
1. Should a writ of mandamus issue directing the Sixth Circuit to fulfill its obligation® as observed in Missouri v. Jenkins, 495 U.S. 33, 46 n. 14 (1… |
| 25-5524 |
Wesley Brian Earnest v. Kemsey Bowles, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-09-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
covid-19 dna-evidence habeas-corpus legal-research pro-se procedural-time-bar |
Should pre se, incaccecated Habeas Corpus petitioners be Procedural ly time-bacced when The multi- yeac COVID-19 Pandemic created "Extenocdinary Cireu… |
| 25A230 |
Clyde Wendell Smith v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2025-08-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus mississippi-supreme-court sixth-amendment successive-postconviction |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5486 |
Bruce Anderson v. Kenneth Lizotte, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk |
First Circuit |
2025-08-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa constitutional-claim federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance second-petition |
Whether Petitioner Bruce Anderson's new federal habeas petition, in which he claims to have received ineffective assistance from the court-appointed d… |
| 25-5484 |
Corey Blaine Coggins v. Eric Cox, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-08-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance joint-defense-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Did Coggins ' Public Defender 's (Weber) entering into a joint defense
agreement with Coggins ' co-defendant 's (Tabor) lawyer without Coggins '
… |
| 25A224 |
Thomas Mitchell Overton v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-08-26 |
Presumed Complete |
|
brady-disclosure dna-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment standard-of-review |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5466 |
Claudia C. Hoerig v. Shannon Olds, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-08-26 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-rule-29 due-process habeas-corpus jackson-virginia negative-defense sufficiency-of-evidence |
(l)(a) Whether a Petitioner who claims that "the trial court erred in denying Petitioner's Criminal Rule-29 Motion for Acquittal for Insufficiency of … |
| 25-5457 |
Brian Kerry O'Keefe v. Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Clark County, et al. |
Nevada |
2025-08-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review collateral-review federal-procedure habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge subject-matter-jurisdiction |
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3A U^cedeat kittd § 22S3 (cXz)… |
| 25-5452 |
In Re Andrew James Johnston |
|
2025-08-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-privilege filing-restrictions habeas-corpus merits-determination section-2255 |
1. Is petitioner entitled to immediate relief, including issuance of a writ of habeas corpus from this Court, to protect the privilege of habeas corpu… |
| 25-5445 |
Carlos L. Woodson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default rule-60b subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Whether under Wainwright v. Sykes , 433 U.S.72 (1977) Id.
At 81 states appellant court 's direct appeal order can be
procedurally defaulted and ba… |
| 25-219 |
Jay Warren Arnold v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-08-22 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Is the statute under which the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dismissed petitioner's application for writ of habeas corpus, Texas Code of Criminal Pr… |
| 25-5428 |
Rodger D. Stevens v. Michael Miller, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-08-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct |
1) How does a defendant obtain the evidence that proves his innocence when the prosecutor knowingly presents false evidence and refuses to turn over t… |
| 25-5422 |
Lamont Johnson v. Michele Dauzat, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-08-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
federal-statute habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-bar second-successive-application state-action |
Whether a second in time habeas application which raises a claim that the petitioner was prevented by state action from raising in a prior application… |
| 25-5418 |
In Re Kai Uwe Thier |
|
2025-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
consular-relations deportation habeas-corpus incriminating-statement international-treaty vienna-convention |
WHETHER PETITIONER, A GERMAN CITIZEN AND AN ILLEGAL ALIEN, SUBJECT TO IMMEDIATE DEPORTATION TO THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY SINCE 2002, IS ENTITLED… |
| 25-5414 |
Anthony Tyrone Campbell, Sr. v. Andre Gonzales, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-08-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attempted-murder constitutional-errors due-process habeas-corpus liberty-rights ninth-circuit |
1. With having consideration for the meaningful importance involved, notwithstanding Rule 10 of this Court, could this Supreme Court of the United Sta… |
| 25-5403 |
In Re Michael Jay Harris |
|
2025-08-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question No. 1 Should Mr. Harris be permitted to raise his claims of prosecutorial
misconduct based on newly obtained and never before presented evid… |
| 25-5397 |
Willie Roy Jenkins v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-08-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder due-process false-evidence fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus procedural-bar |
(1) Was the novel state procedural ground for denying the false evidence claims in the initial habeas application inadequate?
(2) Was the state proce… |
| 25-5386 |
Aurelias Marshall v. Adam Douglas, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-08-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-violation de-novo-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instruction procedural-default |
(1) Petitioner properly presented thirteen claims of constitutional
violations and sub-issues to each state court including the Michigan
Supreme Cou… |
| 25-5379 |
Kayle Barrington Bates v. Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-08-17 |
Denied |
Amici (2)IFP |
discrimination-standard habeas-corpus motion-to-dismiss section-1983-challenge statistical-evidence supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the standard of proof ("virtually 100 percent") imposed by the Court of Appeals for statistical evidence of discrimination and arbitrariness c… |
| 25A187 |
Simon Hessler v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2025-08-15 |
Denied |
|
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability extraordinary-circumstances federal-habeas habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations |
Whether reasonable jurists could debate whether the circumstances present in
this case present an extraordinary circumstances sufficient to extend the… |
| 25-5376 |
Wesley Swick v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-08-15 |
Pending |
IFP |
criminal-procedure federal-law fugitive-tolling habeas-corpus sentencing supervised-release |
I. Whether the fugitive-tolling doctrine applies in the context of supervised release. Rico v. United States, No. 24-1056, presents the same question. |
| 25-5367 |
Clevern A. Granger v. Andrea Tack, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5349 |
Paul Bruce v. Steve Upton, Warden |
Georgia |
2025-08-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure petition-dismissal supreme-court-clerk |
1) FT peed to no how He Hrbens Corpus Judy e, Caw dismiss we Habecs Petilion without letting the "Peditdiqnr peeseat any evidence oF Speck on his bela… |
| 25A178 |
Michael Rene Garrett v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-08-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims habeas-corpus post-judgment-motions pro-se-litigation section-2255 |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5332 |
Francisco Melgar Cabrera v. Christian Lepe, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-08-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure-act detention-review extradition-treaty federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
WHETHER: EXTRADITION TREATY VIOLATIONS
ARE COGNIZABLE UNDER 28 USC §2241(c)(3)
RATHER THAN UNDER §2255(a); A PERSON HELD
IN CUSTODY IN VIOLATION OF A… |
| 25-5324 |
Kenneth Alfred Linville, Jr. v. Washington |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-08-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief |
A. Did the state and federal courts decide that newly discovered evidence was not newly discovered evidence on the checks?
B. Did the state and feder… |
| 25-5317 |
Stephen Corey Bryant v. Joel Anderson, Acting Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-08-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-rule post-conviction-counsel procedural-default |
When a district court dismisses a federal habeas petition, a circuit court must issue a certificate of appealability for any claim in the petition who… |
| 25A172 |
Jonathan Seay v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-08-08 |
Denied |
|
amendment-timing circuit-split factual-innocence habeas-corpus jurisdictional-limits section-2255 |
Question not identified. |
| 25-154 |
Michael Prete v. Rhode Island |
Rhode Island |
2025-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment habeas-corpus interlocutory-appeals judicial-procedure |
Did this Court's Abney v. United States, 431 U.S. 651 (1977), decision limit the permissibility of interlocutory appeals by defendants in criminal cas… |
| 25-5310 |
Maurice Bernard Moore v. Daniel L. Hebert, former District Judge, Saline County of Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-08-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights double-jeopardy habeas-corpus rooker-feldman sovereign-immunity |
1. Why the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruling conflicts with the Third Circuit on the Matter of Rooker-Feldman Provision not overrulin… |
| 25-5315 |
Kayle Barrington Bates v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-08-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-deference article-iii circuit-court-review constitutional-interpretation federal-courts habeas-corpus |
Whether Article III courts unconstitutionally abrogate their duty to interpret the federal Constitution when deferring to state courts under 28 U.S.C.… |
| 25-148 |
Michael Prete v. Rhode Island |
Rhode Island |
2025-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
constitutional-guarantees due-process first-amendment habeas-corpus interlocutory-appeals judicial-procedure |
Did this Court's Abney v. United States, 431 U.S. 651 (1977), decision limit the permissibility of interlocutory appeals by defendants in criminal cas… |
| 25A156 |
Thomas Bartholomew Simpson v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-08-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right evidentiary-error habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5286 |
Samuel Fields v. Laura Plappert, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-08-06 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
aedpa circuit-court-mandate clearly-established-law exceptional-circumstance habeas-corpus supreme-court-review |
May a subsequent decision of this Court calling into question the correctness and integrity of a circuit court's judgment qualify as an exceptional ci… |
| 25-5284 |
Bobbie Ray Edwards v. Milton Graham, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus jones-v-hendrix subject-matter-jurisdiction vi-amendment |
i. WHETHER PETITIONER'S DUE PROCESS CLAIM CAN BE DENIED UNDER
28 U.S.C. 2241 (a)(c)(3) FOR "LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION" BY
THE DISTRICT COURT… |
| 25A150 |
Maurice Cruz-Webster v. Brian Emig, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-08-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
cumulative-error habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 25A143 |
Justin Baggett v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-08-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
habeas-corpus impeachment-evidence ineffective-assistance no-contest-plea plea-bargain prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5262 |
Byron Lewis Black v. Tennessee |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-08-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa competency-to-be-executed ford-claim habeas-corpus mental-functioning second-or-successive-petition |
Does a competency to be executed claim based upon common law "idiocy" that presents a petitioner's current mental functioning and supported by recent … |
| 25-5248 |
In Re Quay Phipps |
|
2025-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-i-powers congressional-power constitutional-interpretation habeas-corpus subject-matter-jurisdiction tenth-amendment |
1. Is petitioner entitled to immediate relief, including habeas corpus, due to the government's lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Article I, S… |
| 25-5235 |
Carlton Vose v. Peter F. Neronha, Attorney General of Rhode Island |
First Circuit |
2025-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights federal-review habeas-corpus state-law |
1. Whether the First Circuit Court of Appeals erred when they concluded that the State of Rhode Island supreme court's retroactive application of a ne… |
| 25A122 |
Muhamed Pathe Bah v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-07-29 |
Presumed Complete |
|
28-usc-2255 appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court federal-prisoner habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 25-109 |
Hong Thu Nguyen v. Chris McBee, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-07-29 |
Denied |
|
arson certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance insurance-fraud |
Hong Thu Nguyen was charged with arson at two of her places of business. Over objection, the state presented financial evidence that after other busin… |
| 25A117 |
Matthew Jones v. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure sixth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 25A112 |
Brian Leslie Finkel v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2025-07-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
due-process extraordinary-writ habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief sentence-correction |
Question not identified. |
| 25A101 |
John Allen Rubio v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-07-24 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-murder eighth-amendment false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5183 |
Manuel Javier Perez v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-07-23 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation dna-evidence habeas-corpus materiality-standard prosecutorial-misconduct scientific-evidence |
IS DNA DIFFERENT FOR BRADY CLAIMS?
The State prosecutors suppressed DNA evidence of a third-party contributor which their own expert had labeled ''im… |
| 25A98 |
Kenneth J. O'Brien v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-07-23 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-challenge federal-procedure habeas-corpus mandamus pro-se-litigant statutory-certification |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5174 |
James Bradley Hammond v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-07-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability district-court federal-review habeas-corpus time-limitation |
WHTHER THE COURT OF APPEALS SHOULD HAVE ISSUED AND/OR GRANTED
A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (C0A) FROM THE DISTRICT COURT'S
DETERMINATION THAT THE … |
| 25-5172 |
William Trampas Widmyer v. Jonathan Frame, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-07-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights federal-court habeas-corpus procedural-default rule-60b state-court |
1. Were the Petitioner 's Constitutional Amendment Rights violated when
petitioner 's Rule 60(B) motion was denied yet, the Northern District court o… |
| 25A79 |
Kevin J. Koelemij v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-07-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit federal-courts habeas-corpus procedural-due-process state-prisoner |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5153 |
Steven Catlin v. Edward J. Silva, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-07-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mitigation-evidence voir-dire |
1. Was the state court's summary denial of Petitioner's habeas claims alleging defense counsel's failure to investigate, develop and present available… |
| 25A78 |
Benny Lee Hodge v. Laura Plappert, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-review criminal-procedure en-banc federal-review habeas-corpus sixth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5145 |
Nicholas Bernard Acklin v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-07-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-ethics conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
This is a death penalty case from Alabama in which the following occurred:
(1) the defense attorney was being paid in substantial part by the defenda… |
| 25A68 |
Jacquel O'Neal v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-07-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus jury-instruction sexual-assault-of-child sixth-amendment texas-penal-code |
Question not identified. |
| 25A66 |
Gregory Montgomery v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-07-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-claims equitable-tolling federal-review habeas-corpus prisoner-rights statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5137 |
Joel Salcedo v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-07-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
Whether Mr. Salcedo was deprived of his right to a speedy trial in violation of his Sixth Amendment Guarantee by the United States Constitution. |
| 25-5131 |
Lucio Roy Atkinson v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-07-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights drug-testing due-process forensic-evidence habeas-corpus pro-se-litigation |
1. Can the State of Texas "dry lab" test results in order to obtain a conviction under TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE § 481.104(a)(2) and § 481.114(a)(c) ?… |
| 25-5125 |
Terrence Mack Booth v. Kevin McCoy, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-07-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-right evidentiary-hearing fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default |
Did the Fourth Circuit err in deferring to the District Court's finding that the Petitioner was not prejudiced by his defense counsel's failure to rec… |
| 25-5120 |
Muzammil Ali v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability eighth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-error |
1) Was The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in error when it denied
the Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability? |
| 25-52 |
Terence Clark, Director, Prince George's County Department of Corrections, et al. v. Jeremiah Antoine Sweeney |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-07-15 |
Judgment Issued |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
AEDPA exhaustion-requirement fourth-circuit habeas-corpus merits-standard party-presentation |
The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) prohibits federal courts from granting habeas relief on any claim alleged by a habeas petiti… |
| 25A58 |
Shawn Edward Shaffer v. James Hill, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-07-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit state-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5103 |
In Re Matthew Phillips |
|
2025-07-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights equal-protection extraordinary-writ habeas-corpus procedural-due-process state-prisoner |
I. Whether or not the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has denied Matthew Phillips procedural due process by denying leave for Phillips to file a sec… |
| 25-5101 |
In Re Matthew Phillips |
|
2025-07-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights equal-protection habeas-corpus procedural-due-process sentence-execution state-prisoner |
I. Whether or not the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has
denied Matthew Phillips procedural due process by denying leave
for Phillips to file a s… |
| 25-5097 |
Michael Bell v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-07-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation due-diligence federal-procedure habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief successive-petition |
Where government action prevented Petitioner from bringing his claims under Brady and Giglio in his initial § 2254 motion, should a second-in-time mot… |
| 25-5096 |
Christopher John Spreitz v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2025-07-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2)IFP |
capital-sentencing constitutional-review death-penalty habeas-corpus mitigating-evidence ninth-circuit |
1. Whether in conducting independent sentencing review to cure a constitutional error in a capital case, a court must consider all of the evidence in … |
| 25-5095 |
Patrick D. Reed v. George A. Fredrick, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus out-of-court-statements |
Whether, as three circuits hold in conflict with the Sixth Circuit, clearly established law prohibits an officer's testimony about an absent declarant… |
| 25A52 |
Willie Roy Jenkins v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-07-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-murder dna-evidence due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5088 |
Lorenzo Elias Mendez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-07-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
child-pornography habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-innocence statutory-interpretation video-voyeurism |
This Petition seeks an order granting a certificate of appealability or. in the alternative, plenary review of the following questions:
1) Whether re… |
| 25-5085 |
Donald Perry v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2025-07-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence death-penalty florida-supreme-court habeas-corpus procedural-bar trial-court-jurisdiction |
1. Questia (9) /ReseuTeD - wien, on Nor THE SUPREME CounT OF RD Can Procedyfa lly Barked By ICTUAL TANCE Clzagse, ON TNR Z D625, 0) Spal PezeTEosser's… |
| 25-5079 |
Leon Carter v. Bradley Mlodzik, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-07-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
counsel-deprivation ex-parte-communication fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-instruction sixth-amendment |
1. Should a writ of habeas corpus issue when a bailiff reinstructed the jury in a criminal trial by directing it to continue deliberating until it rea… |
| 25-5065 |
In Re Derrick L. Johnson |
|
2025-07-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction preponderance-of-evidence |
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| 25A30 |
Humberto Andres Maldonado v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-07-08 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability federal-district-court habeas-corpus procedural-bar statute-of-limitations sua-sponte |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5042 |
Deshawn Demarcus House v. Jeff Long, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-07-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
competency-to-stand-trial criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-inquiry mental-health |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5045 |
Raymond Dean Ordoukhanian v. Leah Wommack Chaney, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-07-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation due-process evidence-fabrication habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct prosecutorial-immunity |
1. Whether the importance to the public of this issue, does
the word " cannot " still retain its meaning, when it is on
record, the "altering" of "f… |
| 25-5046 |
Pierre Haobsh v. Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-07-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights district-court due-process false-evidence habeas-corpus procedural-violation |
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| 25-5053 |
Damar D. Ruffin v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction certiorari-review habeas-corpus second-successive-motion statutory-interpretation transfer-order |
The question presented is whether a circuit court errs in finding that a transfer order is not appealable, dismisses a petitioner's appeal of the dist… |
| 25A28 |
Mica Alexander Martinez v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-07-08 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-punishment constitutional-error death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-protocol habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5033 |
Wade Greely Lay v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2025-07-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law constitutional-rights due-process federal-statutes habeas-corpus prisoner-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 25-10 |
Rodney Dale Harmon v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-07-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability civil-criminal-context fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel search-and-seizure |
Whether the District Court or the Court of Appeals this Court's Fourth Amendment jurisprudence, even criminal context. |
| 25A4 |
Karu Gene White v. Laura Plappert, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari-standard federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-court-deference supreme-court-precedent |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7529 |
Matthew Carter v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-06-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
conviction-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-interpretation |
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| 24-7513 |
Tracy A. Roberson v. Brian Eller, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-06-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa federal-review fourth-amendment habeas-corpus statutory-construction stone-v-powell |
This case presents an important nationwide issue concerning whether the Antiterrorism and Death Penalty Act of 1996 ("ARDPA ") over-ruled Stone v. Pow… |
| 24-1316 |
Wendy Downs v. Jeff Macomber, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-06-26 |
Denied |
|
aedpa certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights habeas-corpus procedural-grounds statute-of-limitations |
1. Was the Ninth Circuit too demanding under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) in assessing the district court's disposition of the habeas petition?
(a) Whether re… |
| 24-7502 |
In Re Aaron Franklin Johnson, Jr. |
|
2025-06-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
court-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review power-of-attorney statutory-interpretation |
The Question Presented is if Mr. Johnson is entitled to a habeas relief and extraordinary writ due to the State of Maryland pattern of abuse and negle… |
| 24-7516 |
Darrell Allen Hess v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2025-06-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
counsel-denial fraud-on-court habeas-corpus procedural-bars sixth-amendment state-ground |
1. Whether Oklahoma's application of its successive postconviction procedural bars (22 O.S. §§ 1086,1080.1) constitutes an adequate and independent st… |
| 24A1277 |
Samuel Fields v. Laura Plappert, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-06-24 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case clearly-established-law confrontation-clause extrinsic-evidence habeas-corpus section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1273 |
Claudia C. Hoerig v. Shannon Olds, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-06-23 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aedpa certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right habeas-corpus procedural-default state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1268 |
Carl G. Lindsey v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2025-06-23 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-review death-penalty fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7473 |
Obel Cruz-Garcia v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-06-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment circuit-precedent external-influence habeas-corpus jury-deliberations religious-text |
1. When a jury foreman in a capital murder trial brings a religious text to the jury room during punishment phase deliberations and reads passages con… |
| 24-7456 |
Daniel Jones v. Danielle Tope |
Second Circuit |
2025-06-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review magistrate-act |
WHETHER THE LOWER COURTS ERRED IN ADJUDICATING
CLAIMS IN HABEAS CORPUS PETITIONS TO DETERMINE
A VIOLATION OF THGE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
WHEN T… |
| 24-7454 |
William Demont White, Jr. v. Lisa Stenseth, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-06-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurists |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 24-7440 |
In Re Cedric Jones, Sr. |
|
2025-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-jurisdiction due-process federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus judicial-authority mandamus |
1. Whether a federal Appellate Court has jurisdiction to rule on the merits of the dismissed habeas corpus petition for a writ of appeal/apply to the … |
| 24-1288 |
Monika Kapoor v. Vincent F. DeMarco, United States Marshal for the Eastern District of New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2025-06-17 |
Denied |
|
convention-against-torture extradition habeas-corpus immigration-law judicial-review suspension-clause |
1. Whether Congress has stripped the federal courts of habeas jurisdiction over CAT claims by individuals facing extradition.
2. Whether application … |
| 24-7446 |
Telly Royster v. Joseph Terra, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-health sixth-amendment |
Whether the failure to consider trial counsel's mental health issues in evaluating the effectiveness of counsel constitutes a violation of the Sixth A… |
| 24-7449 |
Marco Antonio Casillas v. Janan Cavagnolo, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit's practice of adjudicating the ultimate merits of a habeas petition at the COA stage, often on prejudice grounds, violate… |
| 24-7436 |
Hans Thomas Reiser v. California |
California |
2025-06-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-review death-penalty federal-courts habeas-corpus procedural-errors state-remedies |
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| 24-7427 |
Phillip White v. Mark Agbaosi, Warden |
Georgia |
2025-06-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-violations due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-bar |
The Petitioner, Mr. Phillip White, was wrongfully convicted in the State of Georgia for a crime he did not commit. His wrongful conviction was marred … |
| 24-7424 |
Wilberto Arellano v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-06-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claims equitable-tolling habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-tolling |
WHETHER PETITIONER IS ENTITLED TO EQUITABLE TOLLING BASED ON
HIS CLAIM OF ACTUAL INNOCENCE. |
| 24-7418 |
In Re Zannie J. Lotharp |
|
2025-06-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
commitment-review criminal-procedure federal-court habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge writ-of-certiorari |
1. Can the Supreme Court grant a writ of habeas corpus,—- —iof^comm±tment?
2. Does it extend to a prisoner?
3. Is this a case where the writ should… |
| 24-7401 |
Alvaro Quezada v. James Hill, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-06-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance napue-claim state-court-review |
Did the Ninth Circuit's summary denial of a COA here so clearly misapply Glossip's mandate regarding Napue and Buck's modest standard for granting a C… |
| 24-7389 |
Nathan Ray Foreman v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-06-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-misconduct |
The investigation and presentation of a motion for new trial after a jury convicts a Defendant is a critical stage of the appellate process. The quest… |
| 24-7387 |
Anthony Wainwright v. Ron Desantis, Governor of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-06-10 |
Denied |
Amici (2)IFP |
capital-litigation constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus pro-bono-counsel |
1. Whether a State violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment when it mandates that capital litigants have counsel during their state… |
| 24-7383 |
In Re Robert Timothy Blake |
|
2025-06-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidence-tampering habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel search-warrant |
Were the constitutional rights of Robert Timothy Blake violated when his Trial Attorney failed to notice/ dispute/or Challenge the validity of the Sea… |
| 24-7368 |
In Re Anthony Floyd Wainwright |
|
2025-06-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus jailhouse-informant prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Should this Court use its power to grant a writ of habeas corpus to a capital defendant who has no other available forum to raise his compelling du… |
| 24A1201 |
Pleadro J. Scott v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-06-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-right habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-v-ryan post-conviction state-proceedings |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7360 |
Daniel David Strader v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-06-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence sentencing |
Question (1)
In light of Mitchell v. United States, 526 U.S. 314,119 S.Ct. 1307,
143 L. Ed. 2d 424 (1999) and Erlinger v. United States, 144 S.Ct.
1… |
| 24-7351 |
Terry Pitchford v. Burl Cain, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-06-03 |
Granted |
Amici (10)Relisted (8)IFP |
batson-challenge capital-punishment equal-protection habeas-corpus peremptory-strikes racial-discrimination |
1. Does clearly established federal law determined by this Court and applied in six other circuits require reversal of a state appellate court's denia… |
| 24A1173 |
Bryant Buckhanan v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2025-05-30 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-review final-judgment habeas-corpus petition-for-leave state-court supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7338 |
Justin Panus v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-05-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-review certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus procedural-default state-court-findings substantive-claims |
1. Whether Petitioner was entitled to a Certificate of Appealability on the grounds that the lower court failed to conduct an "Unreasonable Determinat… |
| 24-7331 |
Jeremiah S. Farmer v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-05-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure constitutional-claims district-court federal-review habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
Article IV standing requirement. Respondent failed to establish federal question jurisdiction, which made the controversy non-justiciable. Article III… |
| 24-7314 |
Missouri, ex rel. Jeffrey Weinhaus v. Richard Adams, Warden |
Missouri |
2025-05-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-and-prejudice constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus state-law summary-denial |
Where State law entitles a prisoner to habeas corpus review of a Constitutional claim upon a showing of cause and prejudice, does the summary denial o… |
| 24-7295 |
Riley Dyson Biro v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-05-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court habeas-corpus procedural-bar state-court-rule |
1. Did the Court of Appeals err by denying a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. 2253 in a case seeking to appeal a district court's order de… |
| 24-1211 |
Kristen Elizabeth Wagner v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-05-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process standard-of-review |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's denial of Petitioner's motion for certificate of appealability based on a single judge's assessment of the likelihood t… |
| 24A1157 |
Nyynkpao Banyee v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-05-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
due-process-clause habeas-corpus immigration-detention mandatory-detention noncitizen-detention removal-proceedings |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1150 |
Stephen Corey Bryant v. Joel Anderson, Acting Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-05-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-punishment constitutional-rights death-penalty fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1144 |
Robert S. Pierce v. Demetric Godfrey, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-05-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim district-court-discretion habeas-corpus rule-60(b) section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7283 |
James Rubio v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus procedural-default |
If reasonable jurists from {-this Court 'Jackson v. Indiana '- -the Fifth Circuit 'Benham v. Edwards '- -Texas Federal Courts 'Reynolds v Neill, Hitt … |
| 24-7281 |
Lawrence Byron Watson v. Pamerson Ifill, Commissioner of Probation |
First Circuit |
2025-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
abuse-prevention custody-definition fraud-on-court habeas-corpus second-amendment statute-of-limitations |
Whether subjects of abuse prevention orders
"in custody" under Title 28 U.S.C. § 2254, are
pursuant to Jones v. Cunningham, 371 US 236, 83 S.
Ct. 373,… |
| 24-7262 |
Richard Roland Laird v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-05-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa circuit-split federal-review habeas-corpus merits-decision strickland-claim |
When the last state court to review a petitioner's claim issues a reasoned merits decision—but only on a single component of a multiple-component clai… |
| 24-7240 |
Luis Fernandez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-05-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
crime-of-violence elements-clause habeas-corpus judicial-review residual-clause section-2255 |
In United State s v. Davi s, 588 U.S. 445 (2019 ), this Court declared unconstitutionally vague the "residual clause " definition of the term "crime o… |
| 24-7236 |
Benjamin Ritchie v. Ron Neal, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-05-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest counsel-replacement habeas-corpus rule-60(b) substantial-likelihood time-limitation |
"Were we to adopt the district court's logic, Rule 60(b) would never be available to petitioners with conflicted counsel, so long as the conflict last… |
| 24-7224 |
Devon Delehoy v. South Dakota, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-05-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus kidnapping procedural-default |
1. Is a person who gets into a car voluntary, held against their will?
2. Is a person who exits a car and returns without concern, held against their… |
| 24-7225 |
Chad Cutler v. Anthony Wills |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-05-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-exhaustion administrative-remedies habeas-corpus judicial-conflict prison-reform section-2254 |
1. WHETHER the limited number of cases at courthouses is fully preserved by litigants and issues encompassing situations of cases involving imminent i… |
| 24-7234 |
In Re David Diehl |
|
2025-05-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
district-court-jurisdiction federal-prisoners habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief second-successive-claims statutory-interpretation |
Whether the bar in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(1) applies to claims presented by federal prisoners in a second or successive motion to vacate under 28 U.S.C. … |
| 24-7212 |
Dequarn Markeyth Bell v. Lisa Stenseth, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court habeas-corpus reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 24-7207 |
In Re Willie C. Simpson |
|
2025-05-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights filing-fee habeas-corpus state-custody supremacy-clause suspension-clause |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7200 |
Theresa Batson v. Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-05-14 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-split federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation nunc-pro-tunc statute-of-limitations |
Whether a state court's entry of an amended judgment nunc pro tunc prevents that judgment from restarting the federal statute of limitations period fo… |
| 24-7199 |
Alcenios Martinez, aka Aucensio Lopez v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-05-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-right counsel-appointment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-review trial-procedure |
1. Is a defendant constitutionally entitled to the appointment of
counsel for the initial review of an ineffective assistance of
trial counsel claim… |
| 24-7190 |
Danny Lee Jones v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-05-13 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
cumulative-prejudice habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment strickland-standard trial-counsel |
Whether the Sixth Amendment requires a court reviewing an ineffective assistance-of-counsel claim to consider the cumulative prejudice stemming from t… |
| 24-7191 |
Daryl Cook v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-analysis |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7194 |
Neil Aaron Carver v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-05-13 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sentencing |
1. This Honorable Court has declared that Counsel renders ineffective assistance
in failing to investigate and present mitigating evidence ina capita… |
| 24-7195 |
Jacob Bellinsky v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2025-05-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-liberties due-process habeas-corpus parent-child-relationships rule-60b void-judgments |
This petition addresses: (1) the refusal to grant mandatory relief from void judgments under C.R.C.P. Rule 60(b)(3) and its federal counterpart 60(b)(… |
| 24-7196 |
Jacob Bellinsky v. Rachel Zinna Galan |
Colorado |
2025-05-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violations due-process habeas-corpus rule-60b suspension-clause void-judgments |
This petition addresses: (1) the refusal to grant mandatory relief from void judgments under C.R.C.P. Rule 60(b)(3) and its federal counterpart 60(b)(… |
| 24-7174 |
In Re Babubhai Patel |
|
2025-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
2255-application appellate-review habeas-corpus judicial-fraud miscarriage-of-justice sixth-circuit |
Whether the Sixth Circuit committed judicial fraud upon the court when the Appellate Court denied Patel's Second or Successive 2255 Application on Jun… |
| 24-7170 |
In Re Jerome Curry |
|
2025-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review |
Question not identified. |
| 24-1153 |
Corey Schirod Smith v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-05-09 |
Denied |
|
criminal-sentencing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mitigating-evidence postconviction-relief strickland-standard |
Did the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals misapply Strickland, and its progeny, by failing to consider in its "prejudice inquiry", the unrebutted, non… |
| 24-7163 |
Jose Nieves Briones v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-05-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim due-diligence habeas-corpus supreme-court-jurisdiction time-bar |
QUESTION No. 1: DOES THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT HAVE JURISDICTION
TO REVIEW THE DENIAL OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY BY A COURT
OF APPEALS … |
| 24-1148 |
Dominic Michael Mason v. Catherine S. Bauman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-05-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus self-incrimination sentencing |
WHETHER DOMINIC MASON IS ENTITLED TO HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF AND RESENTENCING WHERE HIS FIFTH AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT RIGHTS UNDER THE UNITED STATES CON… |
| 24-7144 |
Lamar Haymes v. Jack Stollsteimer, District Attorney of Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2025-05-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-requirement habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-rule post-conviction-relief procedural-default |
1. Does the narrow, equitable authorities announced by this Court in Marchietti v. Rye Silos S.E. prints to establish "cause" for purposes of executin… |
| 24-7140 |
David C. Lettieri v. Lawrence Joseph Vilardo |
Second Circuit |
2025-05-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
court-access habeas-corpus judicial-procedure mail-delivery procedural-relief title-28 |
1. What relief is possible for mail that isn't properly delivered?
2. Can a habeas be used for denial to access the courts?
3. How general is Title … |
| 24-7136 |
DeWayne Lee Waldrup v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-05-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel self-representation trial-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7118 |
Enrique Diaz v. Ricky Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Florida |
2025-05-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendment-violation constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review plea-agreement |
WHETHER THE THIRD DISTRICT'S DECISION DISALLOWING DIAZ'S USE OF THE GREAT WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS TO PRESENT VALID AND UNBARRED CLAIMS VIOLATES DIAZ'S R… |
| 24A1058 |
Derrick Lloyd v. Robert Morton |
Second Circuit |
2025-05-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-rights emergency-staffing habeas-corpus legal-access prison-conditions pro-se |
Question not identified. |
| 24-1122 |
Robin Root v. Jeremy Howard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-04-30 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split fifth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus miranda-warning supreme-court-precedent |
Under Missouri v. Seibert, 542 US 600 (2004), a mid-stream Miranda warning may not be effective. This was a plurality opinion and the Circuits are spl… |
| 24-7088 |
Sam Autry Fletcher v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-claims evidence-standard federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-discretion statutory-interpretation |
1. Does Title 28 U.S.C. §2254(e)(l) or any other provision of the AEDBA, or any clearly established U.S. Supreme Court authority give frderal district… |
| 24A1038 |
Dominique Ashley Childs v. Virginia |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-04-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right district-court-review habeas-corpus procedural-grounds |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7084 |
Jeffrey Glenn Hutchinson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-04-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-deadline attorney-negligence certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review |
1. Did the Eleventh Circuit invert the certificate of appealability standard by basing its denial on disagreements with other reasonable jurists?
2. … |
| 24-7083 |
Raul Otero Cazares v. Jason Johnson, Director, Division of Adult Parole Operations, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-04-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-precedent criminal-procedure de-novo-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
Petitioner Raul Otero Cazares was convicted of the rape of his long-time domestic partner ("Doe") in a trial where they told very different stories re… |
| 24-7080 |
Rolondo Stewart v. Keith Cooley, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violations due-process federal-petition habeas-corpus state-custody supreme-court |
Does United States Constitution Violations occur at 28 U.S.C. § 2254, Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Person in State Custody and excuse to deny… |
| 24A1035 |
Huy Trong Tran v. Brian Cates, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-04-25 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights conditions-of-confinement educational-access habeas-corpus section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7073 |
I. M. v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2025-04-24 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
confinement constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus mental-health-code probable-cause |
The Illinois mental health and developmental disability code should be held unconstitutional as to violate habeas corpus doctrine and individual Const… |
| 24-1105 |
Alan Kushner v. Dave W. Sunday, Jr., Attorney General of Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-04-24 |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-default third-circuit |
Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erroneously denied the petitioner's application for a Certificate of Appealability? |
| 24-7065 |
Donald J. Englert, II v. Reginald Bishop, Superintendent, Five Points Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2025-04-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-error state-court |
Whether a state court's denial of a hearing on an ineffective assistance of counsel claim, when such a hearing is required by state statute, can amoun… |
| 24-7058 |
Todd Cannady v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment |
Was the Petitioner's Fifth Amendment Due Process rights violated when the Ninth Circuit denied his Certificate of Appealability petition for a procedu… |
| 24-7049 |
Michael Fimbres v. O'Brian Bailey, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-review federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-court-decision statutory-interpretation |
Did the Ninth Circuit step outside the bounds of § 2254(d) by considering reasons not found in the CCA's reasoned opinion to determine the reasonablen… |
| 24-7037 |
Marlon Edgardo Siguenza v. Fidencio N. Guzman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review post-traumatic-stress-disorder |
In this noncapital habeas case, Marlon Siguenza alleges that his trial attorney was constitutionally ineffective for failing to investigate and presen… |
| 24-7039 |
Danilo Augusto Feliciano v. Nancy Landry, Louisiana Secretary of State, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2025-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure environmental-regulation federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
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| 24-7040 |
Neville McGarity v. Dan Sproul, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa habeas-corpus legal-innocence statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
1. Does Jones v Hendrix , 599 U.S. 465 (2023), a recent Supreme
Court holding which only addresses "[] a prisoner asserting an
intervening change in… |
| 24-7030 |
Moises Sandoval Mendoza v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-04-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-defendant habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-law trial-counsel |
Whether a criminal defendant has a right to effective habeas counsel to assert a claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel where, by operation … |
| 24-1089 |
Feanyichi E. Uvukansi v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
burden-of-proof due-process habeas-corpus materiality-standard perjured-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct |
The state courts found that the trial prosecutor
knowingly presented and failed to correct perjured
testimony that the only eyewitness to identify p… |
| 24-7017 |
Jose Antonio Cortez v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-04-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus |
Question No. 1: Can a State allow a Judgment & Sentence of Conviction stand when under the probative facts and Jury Charged instructed the jury to con… |
| 24-7010 |
Kenneth Hartley v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-04-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims eleventh-circuit federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ' pro forma, nonindividualized, blanket denial of a certificate of appealability ( COA) complies with… |
| 24-7003 |
Hale R. Harris v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining sixth-amendment |
1) DOES THE FINDING THAT COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO CONVEY A PLEA ALLOW THE TRIAL COURT TO DO NOTHING TO CORRECT OR REMEDY THE CONSTITUTIO… |
| 24-7000 |
Avery B. Crawford v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus self-representation |
Whether the Fifth Circuit failed or abandoned it's Constitutional duty to review Mr. Crawford's Certificate of Appea ;ability (COA) process, because h… |
| 24-6989 |
Darrel Eston Lee v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-04-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mitigation-investigation post-conviction-relief strickland-standard williams-v-taylor |
In Williams v. Taylor , 529 U.S. 420, 432 (2000), the Court ruled that the provisions that limit the admissibility of evidence in federal habeas under… |
| 24-6982 |
In Re Lawrence J. Gerrans |
|
2025-04-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction statutory-interpretation |
Is Petitioner being detained and imprisoned in violation of the 1.
Constitution, Statutory laws or Federal Rule(s) of Criminal Procedure?
Is Petition… |
| 24-6980 |
Redo Rolling v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6956 |
Jimmy Dale Stone v. David Louthan, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief statute-of-limitations tenth-circuit |
1) Did the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals violate 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and the Due Process Clause by denying Jimmy Dale Stone's petition for a COA and fin… |
| 24-6954 |
John Stephen Routt v. Michael Miller, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge pro-se-petition |
(1) Did the Court of appeals err in denying a certificate of appealability by merging Title 28 U.S.C. §§ 2254 (d)(1) and (2) with 28 U.S.C. § 2253 (c)… |
| 24-6950 |
Daontae T. Scott v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-04-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
(1) DOES TRIAL COUNSEL'S FAILURE TO INVESTIGATE, PROCURE EXCULPATORY EVIDENCE (SECURITY CAMERA FOOTAGE), OTHER INFORMATION FROM THE LOCATION CRIME SCE… |
| 24-6949 |
Kendrick Christmas v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
district-attorney equitable-tolling habeas-corpus pro-se supervisory-writ warden |
WHETHER KENDRICK CHRISTMAS'S FEDERAL WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IS ENTITLED TO EQUITABLE TOLLING DURING THE TIME HE FILED FOR SUPERVISORY WRITS IN THE LOUI… |
| 24-6947 |
Harry Lee Goldsboro, II v. Florida |
Florida |
2025-04-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure discovery-violation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6941 |
Michael Wayne Reynolds v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-04-08 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
aedpa clear-and-convincing evidentiary-hearing factual-deference habeas-corpus state-court-review |
When a state court refuses to conduct an evidentiary hearing, at which a petitioner would have an opportunity to test and rebut testimonial and other … |
| 24-6928 |
In Re Stanley Howard Solvey |
|
2025-04-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights discretionary-review exceptional-circumstances habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice state-court-exhaustion |
(1) Whether Petitioner is situated in a position, whereupon, "circumstances
exist that render such process (State Court Exhaustion) ineffective to
p… |
| 24-6920 |
Bobby B. Kirkendoll v. Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus interstate-agreement-detainers-act non-party-state temporary-custody |
WHETHER THE INTERSTATE AGREEMENT DETAINERS ACT (IAD) 18 U.S.C. App § 2 PROVIDES
AN EXCEPTION CLAUSE UNDER V(g) PROVIDING DUE PROCESS PROTECTIONS FOR … |
| 24-6926 |
Elijah Bankston, aka Tommy Lee v. Florida |
Florida |
2025-04-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-separation manifest-injustice |
This Court's original jurisdiction to issue the Writ of Certiorari to complete exercising of its authority and jurisdiction is therefore properly invo… |
| 24-6914 |
Joanthony Johnson v. Michael Shewmaker, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-04-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default state-court-procedure statutory-interpretation |
Whether a reasonable jurist could debate whether 28 U.S.C. §2254(d) is applicable to a case in which the state court rejected the petitioner's claim o… |
| 24-6910 |
In Re Edward Greeman |
|
2025-04-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation due-process grand-jury habeas-corpus speedy-trial warrantless-arrest |
Whether the arrest was warrantless and if the arresting officers had jurisdiction to execute an arrest.[Point 1. of my §2254 habeas petition.] A Sixth… |
| 24-6899 |
In Re Samuel Rivera |
|
2025-03-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-protection double-jeopardy federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus supreme-law writ-of-mandamus |
The Petitioner's clear constitutional legal right under the declaration of the United States Constitution and Florida constitution allows the court's … |
| 24-6896 |
In Re Nicholas Lee Blair |
|
2025-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent habeas-corpus rule-60b |
1. What is the proper statutory definition of the terms "lascivious exhibition",
"engaging in", and "sexually explicit", as written in 18 U.S.C. § 22… |
| 24-6888 |
Russell Wayne Driver v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-error fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sentencing-claim |
Whether the Fifth Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability, where the district court erred or alternatively abused its discretion by denying… |
| 24-6884 |
Arthur L. Vitasek v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arguable-claims court-rulings criminal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction legal-representation |
Under Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75 (1988), whether the Magistrate, the District Court Judge, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals lost jurisdiction t… |
| 24-1032 |
Kay Ellison v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2025-03-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-right due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prejudice-test strickland-standard |
Is the loss of the opportunity to present an affirmative case due to Constitutionally-deficient representation during trial the loss of a "proceeding"… |
| 24-1034 |
Ulysses Charles Sneed v. Terry Raybon, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-28 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance merits-review sixth-amendment |
Did the court of appeals err in denying petitioner's application for a COA as to his constitutional habeas claims where (i) a circuit judge found that… |
| 24A938 |
Theresa Batson v. Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
28-U.S.C.-section-2244 AEDPA-statute-of-limitations federal-finality habeas-corpus nunc-pro-tunc state-court-judgment |
1. This case presents an important question about whether a state court's entry of an amended judgment "nunc pro tunc" prevents that judgment from res… |
| 24-6876 |
Ishmael Anthony Peters v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance strickland-standard |
1. Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his claim that the state … |
| 24-6868 |
In Re James Eric Mansfield |
|
2025-03-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-act evidentiary-law federal-court habeas-corpus state-sovereignty tenth-amendment |
1. Whether a federal court violates the Tenth Amendment by commandeering
state evidentiary law and adding a heightened provision for the admissibility… |
| 24-6853 |
Brett A. Sinkevitch v. Jamie Miller, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance insufficient-evidence ninth-circuit |
Did the Ninth Circuit err in denying a COA where a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right was demonstrated because reasonable jur… |
| 24-6843 |
Albert J. Townsend v. Jerry Spatny, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process |
I. WHETHER PETITIONER SUFFICIENTLY DEMONSTRATED THE SUBSTANTIAL DENIAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO REQUIRE THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABI… |
| 24-1023 |
Violet Love Ray v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right federal-petition habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief state-court |
Whether a certificate of appealability should issue under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) where one or more judges in the state-court habeas proceedings has deter… |
| 24-6837 |
Katie Garding v. Montana Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-03-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction criminal-judgment custody-challenge federal-relief habeas-corpus state-court |
Whether a federal appellate court has jurisdiction to consider an appeal from a grant of federal habeas relief after a state court's vacatur of the un… |
| 24-6834 |
Kimeo Delmar Conley v. Tami J. Schult |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-03-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default |
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| 24-6828 |
Eric W. Strong v. Chris S. Buesgen, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-03-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-claims due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus indigent-defendant no-merit-appeal |
I. On a no-merit appeal conducted pursuant to Anders v. Cal., does due process and equal protections require an indigent defendant be provided his att… |
| 24-6816 |
Joshua Gary Anderson v. Fernando Garza, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-03-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conditions-of-confinement constitutional-suspension due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus writ-of-habeas |
Whether a Federal court's refusal to permit a prisoner from challenging their conditions of confinement via a writ of habeas violates the Fifth Amendm… |
| 24-6805 |
Anita Hollins v. Erin Maldonado, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-03-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus inconsistent-verdicts sixth-circuit supreme-court-precedent |
Whether Dunn v. United States, 284 U.S. 390 (1932), overturned by United States v. Powell, 469 U.S. 57 (1984), and United States v. Powell, self-restr… |
| 24A892 |
Edward Thomas James v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-18 |
Denied |
|
capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability circuit-split habeas-corpus stay-of-execution successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6787 |
Ralph Reed v. Delaware |
Delaware |
2025-03-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-claims criminal-rule-61 due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance postconviction-relief |
Whether the Superior Court denial of Reed's recently-filed motion for postconviction relief, made pursuant to Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 61… |
| 24-6798 |
Karl Douglas Roberts v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-03-18 |
Denied |
Amici (2)IFP |
aedpa-standard atkins-claim death-penalty federal-claim habeas-corpus state-court-adjudication |
Whether a claim has been adjudicated on the merits by a state court under § 2254(d), where the defendant did not present a federal claim for relief an… |
| 24-6780 |
Earl Felton Crago, Jr. v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2025-03-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conviction-review criminal-procedure federal-court habeas-corpus state-court subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Whether a state court defendant, when a state court of conviction lacks jurisdiction over the subject matter, can appeal a conviction to a higher s… |
| 24-6776 |
Edward Thomas James v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus mental-incapacity procedural-timeliness |
Under the threshold certificate of appealability standard, could reasonable jurists debate whether an evidentiary hearing should have been granted to … |
| 24-6742 |
Keeba Harris v. Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-03-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation due-process extraordinary-circumstances federal-review habeas-corpus state-remedies |
1. Is there a violation of Act 3, § 2, ¶ 13 and the Byprovement of the Federal Constitution by Convict and Sentence A defendant PETITIONER FOR AN WRIT… |
| 24-6741 |
Sasha Nicole Pringle v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa constitutional-claim exhaustion-doctrine federal-claim habeas-corpus state-court |
Whether a state habeas petitioner "fairly presents " her federal claim, thus exhausting that claim, when the petitioner raises the substance of a fede… |
| 24-6726 |
Jason Krumback v. Amber Pirraglia, Acting Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-03-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
court-jurisdiction habeas-corpus innocence-claim procedural-default sentencing-review witness-testimony |
1. Can a person be a witness after sentencing?
2. Can testimony be withheld after it has been given?
3. Is a probation condition evidence?
4. Is a … |
| 24A858 |
Tiante Dion Scott v. Jason Schultz, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-03-07 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6721 |
In Re Eddie Scott |
|
2025-03-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus mandamus-writ state-proceedings younger-doctrine |
Whether the chief judge can keep a case closed even after the plaintiff overcame the younger doctrine by being acquitted after a state trial on 8/1/20… |
| 24-6716 |
Deepak Deshpande v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review federal-prisoners habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2244 section-2255 |
(1) . Wat is the peeper mamer of ensuring flat the remedy offered in the name of section 2255 las bean adequate and effective to test the legality of … |
| 24-6712 |
David C. Lettieri v. Paul E. Bonanno |
Second Circuit |
2025-03-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law bivens-action document-production habeas-corpus judicial-review title-5 |
1. What can a habeas corpus be used for?
2. Can a Bivens Cause of action be used to get Documents?
3. Can a habeas be used for a Title 5 United States… |
| 24-959 |
Richard Gerald Jordan v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2025-03-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
ake-standard due-process habeas-corpus mental-health-expert sentencing-mitigation supreme-court-precedent |
In Ake v. Oklahoma, 470 U.S. 68 (1985), this Court clearly established that the State must provide indigent criminal defendants whose mental condition… |
| 24-6699 |
Reginald Lee Clark v. Bryan Collier, Executive Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel state-action |
1. Does Equitable Tolling or the Accrual Rule apply to the application of 28 USC §2244(d), upon discovery of previously concealed material information… |
| 24-939 |
Kendall Streb v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-03-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining reasonable-jurists sentencing-guidelines |
The "reasonable jurists" test was created only as
a threshold to discourage frivolous habeas appeals. It
was never intended as a sky-reaching wall o… |
| 24-6683 |
Ferrell Walker v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability clisby-rule constitutional-rights eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in the determination of the Issuance of a Certificate of Appealability follows their own Circuit Prec… |
| 24-6680 |
Victor Charles Rogers v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-02-28 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights constructive-denial-of-counsel dna-testing due-process habeas-corpus |
1. Is it right for a Circuit Court to deny a COA on a procedural default when filing actual innocence?
2. Is it right also to not look at the merits … |
| 24-6679 |
Chance Blackman v. Theresa Cisneros, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
agency-principles circuit-split equitable-tolling habeas-corpus legal-assistance mental-disability |
Under agency principles, petitioners are held responsible for the mistakes of their lawyers, including the late filing of a federal petition. How do t… |
| 24-6677 |
Ashley Parnell v. Tamika White |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-act habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge statute-of-limitations ultra-vires void-ab-initio |
Whether a jurisdictional challenge to an Oklahoma state criminal conviction can be raised at any time in a proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 notwithst… |
| 24-6675 |
Pierre Cornelius Stewart v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
collateral-review constitutional-review federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-deference state-court |
Federal Courts must defer to state court factual findings unless an evidentiary hearing has been made after a hearing on the merits of a factual issue… |
| 24-6674 |
Kevin Millette v. United States |
First Circuit |
2025-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction compassionate-release criminal-procedure federal-sentencing habeas-corpus sentencing-modification |
Whether a sentencing judge may impose a condition of supervised release that substantially restricts a defendant's access to his own children without … |
| 24-6663 |
Darrell Turner v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-right fifth-amendment habeas-corpus sentencing-review statutory-interpretation vacatur |
(1) DOES A DEFENDANT MEET THE "SUBSTANTIAL DENIAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT"
STANDARD UNDER 28 USCS § 2253(c), WHEN HE PRESENTS THE 'VACATUR'
OF HIS P… |
| 24-6643 |
Mark Douglas Huber v. Randy Valley, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel |
Whether the Court of Appeals egregiously misapplied this Court's standard for issuing a certificate of appealability in the face of a substantial show… |
| 24-6635 |
Jory Leedy v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus plea-voluntariness speedy-trial-clause |
1) Does the Sixth Circuit's holding in Ramos v. Rogers, 170 F.3d 560 (6th Cir.1999) making a plea unasailable "so long as the judge follows the proper… |
| 24-6624 |
Frederick Stampone v. Brittian Amann, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus medical-negligence |
1. IS my wife Marta Jo life more important then JURISDICTION?
(A) PETITIONER STAMPONE SAYS N.O.
(B) UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT OF NEWARK, N.J SAYS … |
| 24-6620 |
In Re Bobby R. Reed |
|
2025-02-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-power state-jurisdiction writ-of-certiorari |
1. Why am I Petitioning The U.S. Supreme Court?
2. Why I didn't exhaust state court remedies?
3. Why I didn't file in The U.S.District Court?
4. Wh… |
| 24-6611 |
Royhem Deeds v. Kevin Sprayberry, Warden |
Georgia |
2025-02-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-material due-process exculpatory-statement habeas-corpus state-law-enforcement witness-statement |
The state habeas court held that an oral exculpatory statement, made by a complaining witness to a state law enforcement officer, cannot constitute Br… |
| 24-6590 |
John Dwayne Garvin v. Levern Cohen, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-02-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights declaratory-judgment grand-jury habeas-corpus judicial-process void-indictment |
1. Whether a South Carolina Supreme Court's Order Declining to Entertain a Complaint for a Declaratory Judgment to Determine the Legality and Constitu… |
| 24-6579 |
Tony Barksdale v. Steve T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa-deference certificate-of-appealability effective-assistance habeas-corpus judicial-review state-proceeding |
1. Does a brief written by the prosecution in a State habeas proceeding, and then rubber-stamped by State judges, qualify as a judgment entitled to de… |
| 24A785 |
Jeffery Day Rieber v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-14 |
Denied |
|
capital-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mens-rea penalty-phase sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 24-872 |
John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections v. Joseph Clifton Smith |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-14 |
Granted |
Amici (11)Relisted (3) |
atkins-v-virginia criminal-procedure habeas-corpus intellectual-disability iq-testing preponderance-of-evidence |
1. Whether, under a proper application of Atkins , a State can require a claimant to prove an IQ of 70 or less by a preponderance of the evidence.
2.… |
| 24-6561 |
Tonia Scott v. Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2025-02-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-review exceptional-circumstances exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus procedural-default state-prisoner |
1. Whether there is a Violation of Act 2121, c.13 and the 5th Amendment of the Federal Constitution by why Convict had Sentence defendant on a FRU bon… |
| 24-6551 |
William J. Wise v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure habeas-corpus ninth-circuit panetti-standard section-2255 successive-petition |
The sole question raised by this Petition for Certiorari is whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals fundamentally erred by dismissing the appeal of… |
| 24-6550 |
Paul A. Brown v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-02-12 |
Rehearing |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance strickland-standard |
I Did the third Circuit err in misapplication of Strickland and Slack when Brown had made a substantial showing of undisputed factual evidence apparen… |
| 24A776 |
Michael Fimbres v. O'Brian Bailey, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
gang-expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prejudice-prong sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 24A775 |
Micah Brown v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-02-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights death-row federal-review habeas-corpus section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24A774 |
Darrel Eston Lee v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
conviction-challenge death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit standard-of-review |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6541 |
Bartholomew Granger v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-02-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-writ criminal-procedure federal-constitutional-law habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief state-law-ground |
1. Whether the CCA's otherwise unexplained ruling that abuse of the writ under Article 11.071, section 5, precluded post-conviction relief is an adequ… |
| 24-6538 |
Andrew E. Hoffman v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his claim that his counsel w… |
| 24-6536 |
Craig Bassett v. Florida |
Florida |
2025-02-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process habeas-corpus jury-instructions sentencing-discretion separation-of-powers sixth-amendment |
1. Did Justice Gorsuch's dissenting opinion in Cunningham v. Florida establish a new precedent that requires retroactive application, or is it a remin… |
| 24-6519 |
Larry R. Steele v. United States Postal Service, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty habeas-corpus post-conviction texas-procedure |
Has the Jawenslecs of this Nahon w rope zah the di Gad surrem agin TAL PEOPLE the arpa REOPLE 6 Whe Unred Syorte ok Amerson? |
| 24-6515 |
Joseph T. Shine-Johnson v. Shelbie Smith, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-02-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review habeas-corpus judicial-finality merits-review procedural-grounds rule-60b |
1. Can a petitioner use the 60(b) Rule to gain Relief of Judgment from a legal error that precluded a merits review, when habeas relief was denied by … |
| 24-6522 |
Samuel Carl Neyhart v. Tyrell Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violations habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel martinez-review ninth-circuit procedural-default |
1) Did the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals error, and/or so far depart from the Supreme
Court of the United States processes and precedents, by failin… |
| 24-6523 |
Timothy W. Wright, Jr. v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2025-02-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 24A770 |
Violet Love Ray v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-07 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-standard |
Whether a certificate of appealability ("COA") required by 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) may be denied following a division among state appellate judges on the … |
| 24A768 |
Reginald Lee Clark v. Bryan Collier, Executive Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-02-07 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-claim due-process equitable-tolling federal-petition habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6504 |
Danmond Jonathan Slack v. Gregory Sampson, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-bar |
Whether the U.S. District Court abused its discretion in dismissing petitioner's 42 U.S.C. § 1983 petitions as untimely prior to ruling on the merits … |
| 24-6496 |
In Re Maestro M. Faison, aka Maestro Matthew Faison |
|
2025-02-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
collateral-review constitutional-rule eleventh-circuit federal-procedure habeas-corpus supreme-court-retroactivity |
3) . The United States Appeals Court, Eleventh Circuit, has created a Questions " resolving clause [?]:
4) . The United States Appeals Court Eleventh… |
| 24-6492 |
Rufus Young v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
de-novo-review evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mandamus-petition probable-cause |
Does a district court abuse its discretion when it denies a habeas petitioner an evidentiary hearing where the state record remains undeveloped, where… |
| 24-6488 |
Jordy Ezequiel Ochoa, aka Jordy Ezequil Ochoa-Cordova v. Robert Luna, Sheriff, Los Angeles County, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure double-jeopardy habeas-corpus jury-trial mistrial probation-violation |
Is it a violation of clearly established federal law under the Double Jeopardy clause to allow a court to declare a mistrial based on a hung jury, hol… |
| 24-6486 |
Lucious Boyd v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review federal-procedure habeas-corpus prisoner-rights second-petition statutory-interpretation |
Whether § 2244(b)(2) applies (i) to habeas filings made after a prisoner has exhausted appellate review of his first petition, (ii) to all second-in-t… |
| 24-6480 |
Andrew J. Johnston v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure criminal-procedure federal-statute habeas-corpus jurisdictional-bar post-conviction-relief |
1. Does 28 U.S.C. Section 2244(b)(1) apply to claims brought in second or successive motions for post-conviction relief under 28 U.S.C. Section 2255?
… |
| 24-828 |
Ricky Durham v. Richard Adams, Warden |
Missouri |
2025-02-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
congressional-intent criminal-prosecution federal-preemption habeas-corpus postal-worker-protection supremacy-clause |
Whether the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution preempted the State of Missouri from the prosecution of a criminal defendant for the ki… |
| 24-826 |
Stacey Ian Humphreys v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (8) |
aedpa cause-and-prejudice federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default |
Whether a federal court must apply the deferential review provisions of AEDPA to the state court's adjudication of an ineffective assistance of counse… |
| 24A757 |
Brett A. Sinkevitch v. Jamie Miller, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-04 |
Presumed Complete |
|
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability custodial-status federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 24-816 |
Phillip Joshua Yellin v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-01-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability credibility-determination habeas-corpus judicial-review ninth-circuit |
In Miller-El1, this Court held of the relatively low
level of showing necessary from a habeas Petitioner like
Phillip J. Yellin to be entitled to a … |
| 24-6438 |
Iran Dwayne Ketchup v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-01-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel judicial-injustice rule-60 section-2255 |
Did Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 60 allow the lower courts (1)
to re-open the 28 P.S.C. S 2255 proceedings, pursuant to Gonzalez v.
Crosby ,… |
| 24-6422 |
In Re Terry Lee Jackson, Sr. |
|
2025-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts confrontation-clause constitutional-rights federal-defender habeas-corpus writ-of-certiorari |
Was Petitioner denied his constitutional right of access to the courts where the federal defender refused to file or assist in the filing of a Petitio… |
| 24-6420 |
Stephen C. Stanko v. Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment expert-services habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel traumatic-brain-injury waiver-of-counsel |
1. Does 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(1)(A) require a certificate of appealability for review of an order prematurely granting summary judgment against the peti… |
| 24-6406 |
Bryan Frederick Jennings v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-claim competency-claim disclosure-violation federal-statute habeas-corpus second-petition |
1. Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b) bars a second-in-time federal habeas petition raising a Brady claim based on evidence that the State failed to disclose… |
| 24-797 |
Scott Speer, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center, et al. v. Jeffrey Weller, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-01-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aedpa-standard federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit-review state-court-adjudication |
1. Whether the state courts adjudicated the merits of the claim for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) when the state courts expressly cited to this Cour… |
| 24-6375 |
In Re John E. Drummond |
|
2025-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iii constitutional-violation habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-habeas-corpus |
If, after carefully weighing all the reasons for accepting a state court's judgment, an Article III habeas court is convinced that a prisoner's custod… |
| 24-6370 |
Anthony Medina v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-review state-court-adjudication |
1. Is the Fifth Circuit's refusal to apply this Court's definition of an adjudication "on the merits" for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) debatable am… |
| 24-6378 |
Von Clark Davis v. Bill Cool, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-waiver rule-28j supreme-court-precedent |
I.
a. When a party brings to the attention of the court of appeals, via a notice filed pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 28(j), a new d… |
| 24-6360 |
Maximo DiazLeal-DiazLeal v. Ronald Haynes, Superintendent, Airway Heights Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-01-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit |
Whether The District Court's Pro-Forma And Blanket Denial of A COA Order Adopting The Magistrate's Report and Recommendation (R & R) Manifestly Erred … |
| 24A718 |
Kai D. Ingram v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-01-21 |
Presumed Complete |
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constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus parole-revocation preliminary-hearing |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6346 |
Daniel Moore v. Misty Mackey, Acting Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-01-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights federal-law habeas-corpus sixth-circuit state-court |
Question No. I
Where the Petitioner-Appellant's case presented a substantial showing of a denial of a constitutional right, and where the issues prese… |
| 24A708 |
Donald J. Englert, II v. Reginald Bishop, Superintendent, Five Points Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2025-01-17 |
Presumed Complete |
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constitutional-challenge evidentiary-hearing federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance supreme-court-precedent |
Question not identified. |
| 24-760 |
Ryan T. Thornton v. Circuit Court of Wisconsin, Racine County |
Wisconsin |
2025-01-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-error supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
1. Did the United States Supreme Court err by-
denying RYAN 's 2023AP769CR 1/16/2024 Writ Of
Certiorari (USSC Filing Number 23-898) on
3/25/2024?
… |
| 24-6329 |
George Ivory v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-01-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability government-misconduct habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-negotiations rule-15 |
While pursuing habeas relief on an ineffective-assistance-of-counsel theory, George Ivory learned that the Government materially misrepresented the st… |
| 24-6322 |
Todd Erling Becker v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-01-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
1. Did the Eleventh Circuit apply the correct certificate of appealability standard in denying Petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2255 claims?
2. Is Petitioner… |
| 24-6307 |
In Re Bryan Lee Gregory |
|
2025-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-duty due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review subject-matter-jurisdiction |
DOES THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL COURT SYSTEM OWE MR.GREGORY
AND THE UNITED STATES CONST A DUTY UNDER ARTICLE 1 SECTION III
E/TOO HAD REVIEW AND REACH T… |
| 24A694 |
Jonathon William-Durand Neuhard v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-01-15 |
Presumed Complete |
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certificate-of-appealability child-pornography habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sentencing-mitigation sixth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 24A680 |
Katie Garding v. Montana Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-01-13 |
Presumed Complete |
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circuit-split federal-jurisdiction fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
First, does a Circuit Court retain jurisdiction to consider the merits of an appeal from an order granting federal habeas relief if a state court vaca… |
| 24-6279 |
Dickens Etienne v. Michelle Edmark, Warden |
First Circuit |
2025-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-disclosure exculpatory-evidence first-degree-murder habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense |
Where there was suppressed exculpatory evidence, in the form of a proffer letter demonstrating that a key prosecution witness who provided significant… |
| 24-6272 |
In Re Benjamin Shipley |
|
2025-01-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence collateral-review fifth-amendment habeas-corpus retroactivity sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the Court's holding in Erlinger v. United States, 602 U.S., 144 S. Ct. 1840, 219 L. Ed. 2d 451 (2024), retroactively opens the affirmative … |
| 24-720 |
Vitaly Korchevsky v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2025-01-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-error court-of-appeals evidentiary-hearing federal-procedure habeas-corpus motion-to-strike |
1. Did the Court of Appeals err in ignoring a Motion
to Strike the affidavit of attorney Steven Brill when
that affidavit was submitted contrary to fe… |
| 24A658 |
Martin Akerman v. Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-01-02 |
Denied |
|
due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review ninth-circuit writ-of-mandamus |
Did the Ninth Circuit err in dismissing the habeas petition despite evidence satisfying the custody requirement under 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(1)?
Is clos… |
| 24-704 |
Xengxai Yang v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-01-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
collateral-review competency-claim criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default |
The "conviction of an accused person while he is legally incompetent violates due process," Pate v. Robinson, 383 U.S. 375, 378 (1966), and thus a fed… |
| 24-6225 |
Dennis Mischler v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fifth-circuit habeas-corpus sixth-amendment |
Whether the Fifth Circuit deprived Mischler of Due Process of Law by failing to afford an evidentiary hearing on disputed facts when Mischler never re… |
| 24-6228 |
Fuhai Li v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2025-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa constitutional-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mandate-recall |
1. Should a court of appeals recall its mandate to revisit the merits of
its prior decision where a petitioner's recall motion demonstrates a
credible… |
| 24A659 |
Karl Douglas Roberts v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-01-02 |
Presumed Complete |
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certiorari circuit-court death-penalty eighth-amendment habeas-corpus time-extension |
Question not identified. |
| 24A704 |
Ashley Parnell v. Tamika White |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-01-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction section-2254 tenth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 24A642 |
William White, Jr. v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-12-30 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus prison-mail pro-se supreme-court-rule time-extension |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6212 |
Raymond Anthony Lewis v. Raul Morales, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-sentencing death-penalty extraneous-evidence habeas-corpus jury-misconduct religious-bias |
1) In a death penalty case, does post-trial evidence showing that the
jury foreperson told the panel on the fourth day of sentencing
deliberations tha… |
| 24A634 |
Royhem Deeds v. Kevin Sprayberry, Warden |
Georgia |
2024-12-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aggravated-assault alford-plea constitutional-challenge first-offender habeas-corpus post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 24A630 |
Jesse Guardado v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-27 |
Presumed Complete |
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capital-case certiorari constitutional-claims death-penalty eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 24-686 |
Dustin Young v. John R. Swaney, Sheriff, Madison County, Ohio, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent constitutional-rights federal-appeals habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
Whether a certificate of appealability may be granted under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) when the issue that the petitioner wishes to present on appeal has bee… |
| 24-6207 |
Daniel Cohen v. James Hill, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-health-expert state-court-review |
I. Whether this Court should resolve the question left open in Brumfield v. Cain, 576 U.S. 305, 312 (2015): Where a state court refused funds for a me… |
| 24-6194 |
Donald E. Deardorff v. Terry Raybon, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder circumstantial-evidence confrontation-clause habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance strickland-standard |
Either Donald Deardorff or Millard Peacock committed capital murder by killing Ted Turner while robbing, burgling, and kidnapping him—the other was gu… |
| 24-6195 |
Oyd McCray v. Jeff Tanner, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-12-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence criminal-procedure habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice schlup-standard sixth-circuit-review |
Where Petitioner presented substantial new evidence that not only shows he is innocent of murder, but further reveals the identity of the actual kille… |
| 24A625 |
Chad Alan Lee v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-26 |
Presumed Complete |
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certiorari death-row federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit state-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 24A618 |
Ishmael Anthony Peters v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-20 |
Presumed Complete |
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aedpa-standard constitutional-claim federal-review habeas-corpus section-2254 state-prisoner |
Question not identified. |
| 24A615 |
Keeba Scott Harris v. Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-12-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
criminal-prosecution habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge native-american sepric-reservation tribal-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 24-672 |
Erma Wilson v. Midland County, Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-12-20 |
Pending |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus section-1983 statutory-interpretation |
1. If a person never had access to § 2254 to impugn the constitutionality of her state criminal proceeding, is § 1983 presumptively available (as in s… |
| 24-6182 |
Daniel O. Conahan, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-defendant certificate-of-appealability circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus procedural-review |
1) There is a circuit split among the courts of appeal in the procedures a court applies when reviewing applications for a certificate of appealabilit… |
| 24-6180 |
Carl Hubbard v. Jeff Tanner, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence circuit-court gateway-claim habeas-corpus judicial-review supreme-court-precedent |
1. DID THE MAJORITY BELOW ERROR IN NOT APPLYING THIS COURT'S DECISION IN SCHULP V. DELO, TO HOLD THAT PETITIONER COMPELLING NEW EVIDENCE, THAT PRESENT… |
| 24A603 |
Christopher Thomas v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-18 |
Denied |
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armed-robbery habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instructions sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 24A598 |
Robert E. Carter v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-12-18 |
Denied |
|
emergency-relief habeas-corpus prisoner-rights pro-se stay-of-proceedings supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6163 |
Lonnie Eugene Lillard, et al. v. DeWayne Hendrix, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
detention-conditions federal-prisoners habeas-corpus judicial-review section-2241 statutory-interpretation |
Under Jones v. Hendrix, 599 U.S. 465 (2023), may federal prisoners challenge the manner, location, or conditions of detention through a habeas corpus … |
| 24A583 |
Andrew E. Hoffman v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-16 |
Presumed Complete |
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constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6152 |
Josh Pompey v. Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
dna-testing equitable-tolling false-confession habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief scientific-evidence |
1. HAVING OBTAINED FAVORABLE NEW DNA RESULTS VIA POSTCONVICTION DNA TESTING, IS PETITIONER ENTITLED TO
EQUITABLE TOLLING UNDER HOLLAND V. FLORIDA, 560… |
| 24-6148 |
Ronald Lee Neels v. Bob Dooley, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default |
Whether an opening statement, counsel's failure to object to it, and the magnitude of the prosecutorial misconduct in the opening statement of a defen… |
| 24-6147 |
Mohamed Osman Mohamud v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias sting-operation |
Petitioner, Mohamed Osman Mohamud, was convicted of Attempted Use of a Weapon of Mass Destruction, 18 U.S.C. § 2332a(a)(2)(A), arising from a governme… |
| 24-6145 |
Jermaine Jamaica Campbell, Sr. v. William Gittere, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit-standard procedural-default sentencing-error |
The question presented is whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals misapplied the standard governing the grant of a certificate of appealability for… |
| 24-6134 |
Joshua Idlefonso Villalobos v. Kris Mayes, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-review expert-evidence forensic-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prejudice-standard |
Petitioner Joshua Villalobos was convicted largely on the unchallenged testimony of a medical examiner, Dr. Alex Zhang, who concluded that the victim … |
| 24-6144 |
Michael Roy Fuller v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-12-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-appeal habeas-corpus malice self-defense vehicle-shooting |
1. When does self-defense become malice?
2. When one is in a car and afraid for his life, how is it malice to shoot into the dashboard as a last reso… |
| 24-6132 |
In Re David Charles Thatcher |
|
2024-12-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-violation criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ninth-circuit successive-petition |
1. Whether Mr. Thatcher's actual innocence and the constitutional violations taking place at his trial require the vacatur of his petition.
2. Whethe… |
| 24A575 |
Bryan Frederick Jennings v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-12 |
Presumed Complete |
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death-penalty eleventh-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus second-petition statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 24A571 |
Belinda Jones v. Jeremy Howard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-12-11 |
Presumed Complete |
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certificate-of-appealability federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure pro-se-petition state-court-judgment |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6125 |
Nathan Rivera v. Brian Cates, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
district-court habeas-corpus inadmissible-testimony ineffective-assistance murder-trial trial-counsel |
Whether the district court erred in denying the petition for a writ of habeas corpus, where Petitioner's trial counsel provided ineffective assistance… |
| 24A565 |
William Michael Dennis v. Chance Andes, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-10 |
Presumed Complete |
|
court-of-appeals habeas-corpus ninth-circuit post-conviction time-extension writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6091 |
Pedro Pablo Fuentes v. Steven Harpe, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-12-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability fourth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-suspicion traffic-stop |
1). Why has The United State Court of Appeal For the Tenth Circuit entered a decision so far departed from the accepted and usual courts of judicial p… |
| 24-6093 |
Garland Ray Gregory, Jr. v. South Dakota |
South Dakota |
2024-12-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
attorney-client-relationship due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel |
1. Does South Dakota 's position, in its statutory required appointment of counsel for
indigent prisoners in habeas proceedings (SDCL § 21-27-4) there… |
| 24-6094 |
Ramone Wright v. Milton Graham, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-12-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus immigration-detention judicial-review statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6099 |
Joseph William Hart v. Chance Andes, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
adequate-state-grounds coleman-standard habeas-corpus ninth-circuit state-procedural-rule timeliness-bar |
In re Robbins, 18 Cal. 4th 770 (1998), and In re Gallego, 18 Cal. 4th 825 (1998) "explained many aspects of the timeliness rules applicable to petitio… |
| 24A538 |
Anthony Medina v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-12-03 |
Presumed Complete |
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capital-punishment constitutional-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 24A530 |
DeWayne Lee Waldrup v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-12-02 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari extension-of-time filing-deadline habeas-corpus judicial-discretion supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24-584 |
Annette Chambers-Smith, Director, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction v. Kayla Jean Ayers |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-11-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) |
aedpa due-diligence factual-predicate federal-review habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations |
A person in state custody has one year to file a habeas petition. Usually, that one year runs from "the date on which the judgment became final by the… |
| 24A513 |
Tony Barksdale v. Steve T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-11-26 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-murder certificate-of-appealability death-sentence eleventh-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6027 |
In Re Pierre Haobsh |
|
2024-11-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus search-and-seizure |
Question not identified. |
| 24-6032 |
Robert Gene Rega v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-11-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation federal-review habeas-corpus presumption-of-correctness state-court-findings witness-cooperation |
Does the decision below, which misstates and fails to afford any presumption of correctness to a state court's factual findings in a habeas case, warr… |
| 24-6018 |
Timothy B. Fredrickson v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-delay habeas-corpus judicial-integrity property-return rule-33-motion rule-41(g) |
Whether public perception of the integrity and appearance of impartiality in the judiciary is deteriorated when, over an objection, the same judge who… |
| 24-6022 |
Leonard Contreras Sandoval v. Jamie Miller, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prejudice-analysis strickland-standard trial-counsel |
1. Whether a state court that applies a sufficiency of the evidence standard to
determine a habeas petitioner was not prejudiced by his trial counsel'… |
| 24A496 |
Lawrence Byron Watson v. Pamerson Ifill, Commissioner of Probation |
First Circuit |
2024-11-19 |
Presumed Complete |
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appellate-review district-court habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-timeliness section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24A491 |
Stephen C. Stanko v. Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-11-18 |
Presumed Complete |
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conflict-of-interest expert-services habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance trial-counsel waiver |
Question not identified. |
| 24-554 |
Conghua Yan v. Cynthia Favila Terry, et al. |
Texas |
2024-11-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
constitutional-privilege due-process habeas-corpus judicial-proceeding restraining-order writ-of-right |
This petition addresses the "privilege " and
"suspension " provision under Article I: the Privilege of
the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspen… |
| 24A488 |
Paul A. Brown v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-11-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pro-se-petition section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5979 |
Robert Seth Denton v. Chris Brun, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-11-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus petition-review procedural-error sixth-circuit state-remedies |
Did the Sixth Circuit Error in Denying Permission to Appeal?
Did the District Court Error in dismissing Petitioner's § 2254 Petition for failure to e… |
| 24-5974 |
James Cobb Hutto, III v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2024-11-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-post-conviction competency-right constitutional-claim habeas-corpus mississippi-supreme-court psychological-assessment |
James Cobb Hutto III has long exhibited cognitive difficulties, likely the product of his difficult childhood and former experience as a Mixed Martial… |
| 24-545 |
Richard Wershe, Jr. v. City of Detroit, Michigan, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-11-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split diligence equitable-tolling habeas-corpus prisoner-doctrine retaliation |
1. Does the two-factor equitable tolling test supplied by this Court in Holland v. Florida, 560 U.S. 631, 649 (2010) apply to all federal equitable to… |
| 24A479 |
Von Clark Davis v. Charlotte Jenkins, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-11-13 |
Presumed Complete |
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constitutional-claims death-penalty habeas-corpus resentencing sixth-circuit supreme-court-precedent |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5949 |
Anastacio G. Ramirez v. Martin Gamboa, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-review federal-court-standard habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance section-2254 state-court-review |
1. In applying Cullen v. Pinholster 131 S. Ct. 1388 (2011) to a habeas corpus
claim based on whether or not the section 2254 (d)(l)condition to asc^p… |
| 24-5941 |
Santos Cuevas v. Josh Highberger, Acting Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Oregon |
2024-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi-rule constitutional-rights criminal-history habeas-corpus jury-fact-finding sentencing-guidelines |
This case involves two sentencing guidelines rules. One rule, directs trial courts , to count a
defendant's convictions at the time of sentencing in … |
| 24-5935 |
Edward Greeman v. Edward Burnett, Superintendent, Fishkill Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2024-11-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct sixth-amendment warrantless-arrest |
1. Whether the arrest was warrantless and if the arresting officers had jurisdiction to execute an arrest. [Point 1. of my §2254 habeas petition.] A S… |
| 24A459 |
Raymond Anthony Lewis v. Brian D. Phillips, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-07 |
Presumed Complete |
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criminal-conviction federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit state-court time-extension |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5936 |
Samuel Lee Jones, Jr. v. Michael Wheeler |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-11-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts constitutional-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default rule-60b6 |
FIRST QUESTION PRESENTED : DOES THE DISTRICT COURT AND FIFTH CIRCUIT'S
RULING CONFLICT WITH Casey v. Lewis , 518 U.S. 343 n.3 (1996), /.WHEN
HOLDING… |
| 24A460 |
Donald E. Deardorff v. Terry Raybon, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-11-07 |
Presumed Complete |
|
criminal-conviction eleventh-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus standard-of-review writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 24A455 |
Eric W. Strong v. Chris S. Buesgen, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-11-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-rights habeas-corpus legal-resources post-conviction-review prisoner-access section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24A454 |
Jason Krumback v. Teresa Bittinger, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-11-06 |
Denied |
|
civil-liberties constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review suspension-clause |
Question not identified. |
| 24-517 |
Lance Shockley v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-11-06 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (6) |
appellate-review circuit-split habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment strickland-claim |
Did the Court of Appeals err in denying petitioner's application, over dissent, to appeal the denial of his Sixth Amendment ineffective assistance of … |
| 24-514 |
In Re Martin Akerman |
|
2024-11-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court habeas-corpus judicial-review mandamus-relief military-detention whistleblower-protection |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (D.C. Circuit) acted appropriately in bifurcating the petitioner's tim… |
| 24A451 |
Emilio Santiago v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-11-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
federal-appeal habeas-corpus prisoner-rights section-2255 supreme-court-procedure time-extension |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5894 |
Robert S. Pierce v. Jim Salmonsen, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-procedure rule-10c supreme-court-precedent |
This case presents an Important Nationwide issue concerning whether State and Federal Courts can operate by void judgement and no authority in to main… |
| 24-5907 |
Aisha Wright v. Transportation Communication Union/IAM |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-11-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split habeas-corpus judicial-discretion preclusion-principles procedural-defect rule-60b |
Plaintiff, was represented by an attorney, Staci Childs. Staci Childs had the responsibility according to the United States District & Bankruptcy Cour… |
| 24-5898 |
Herman Felton, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-11-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-violation criminal-procedure evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus pro-se-petition |
1. Why was I denied an Evidentiary Hearing?
2. What's the reason for refusing to hear my case?
3. Why did the Courts agree with the Constitutional vio… |
| 24-5906 |
John Esposito v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Georgia |
2024-11-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus judicial-fact-finding jury-misconduct |
CAPITAL CASE
After receiving the trial court's instructions not to discuss the case with anyone, one of the jurors who sentenced Mr. Esposito to deat… |
| 24-5887 |
Christian Romero v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2024-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus local-court-rule sovereign-immunity writ-of-certiorari |
The Supreme Court has held that the Due Process Clause under the 14th Amendment "incorporates" rights from Romero's first 8 Amendment rights, while Se… |
| 24-500 |
Darrin S. Rick v. Jodi Harpstead, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Human Services |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-11-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence civil-commitment habeas-corpus indefinite-confinement miscarriage-of-justice procedural-bar |
Whether the actual innocence/miscarriage of justice exception which allows federal courts to consider a habeas corpus petition otherwise precluded by … |
| 24A429 |
Earl Francis Hart v. Charles Daniels, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-31 |
Presumed Complete |
|
actual-innocence criminal-conviction federal-prisoner habeas-corpus savings-clause section-2241 |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5874 |
Alonzo Cortez Johnson v. William "Chris" Rankins, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
batson-challenge habeas-corpus jury-selection procedural-defense racial-discrimination tenth-circuit-ruling |
Does this Court's decision in Jennings v. Stephens, 574 U.S. 271 (2015), allow Petitioner to raise procedural defenses on remand? |
| 24-5881 |
Deshon Aaron Atkins v. David Holbrook, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
article-three dispositive-order exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus judicial-review magistrate-jurisdiction |
Pro se Petitioner Deshon Atkins filed his federal habeas petition months early and without first seeking state habeas review. Atkins withheld consent … |
| 24-5859 |
Hugo Rangel-Botello v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-10-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-violation court-of-criminal-appeals criminal-procedure documentary-evidence due-process habeas-corpus |
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| 24-5865 |
Reginald Donell Rice v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief |
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| 24A416 |
Ricky Durham v. Richard Adams, Warden |
Missouri |
2024-10-29 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance missouri-supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24A411 |
Donald Sherman v. William Gittere, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-punishment eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5835 |
Jaylin Godbolt v. California |
California |
2024-10-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-grounds |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5826 |
In Re Daniel Laurel |
|
2024-10-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iii-jurisdiction constitutional-violations criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-standing |
1) Can lower courts, delay and deny access to Habeas Corpus, and maintain Constitutional adherence?
2) Can a District court proceed with a "case " ag… |
| 24-5817 |
Lassissi Afolabi v. Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Fort Dix |
Third Circuit |
2024-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-court-review federal-prisoner habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge statutory-interpretation successive-petition |
WHETHER § 2244(b)(1), (b)(2)'S BAR, WHICH EXPLICITLY REFERENCES ONLY §& 2254,
ALSO APPLIES TO A CLAIM RY A FEDERAL PRISONER WHO BRINGS A SUCCESSIVE C… |
| 24-5801 |
In Re Frank Edwin Pate |
|
2024-10-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-procedure search-warrant |
Can lower courts, delay and deny access to Habeas Corpus, and maintain Constitutional
adherence's to such right?1)
Can a Person break Federal law, w… |
| 24-5799 |
Maria Navarro Martin v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-law habeas-corpus state-statute |
WHETHER THE ADHERENCE TO AN UNCONSTITUTIONAL STATE
LAW IS NOT MANDATE BY A FEDERAL LAW UNDER AN
UNCONSTITUTIONAL STATE STATUTE OF CONVICTION THAT
"… |
| 24-5806 |
Jackson Peter Chiwanga v. Gentner F. Drummond, Attorney General of Oklahoma |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-10-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
deportation habeas-corpus immigration-consequences in-custody-requirement ineffective-assistance padilla-v-kentucky |
1. Whether Petitioner Satisfies the in-custody requirements of 2254 Petition when he continued to suffer consequences of deportation as a result of th… |
| 24-5800 |
Sherman Brown v. Kevin McCoy, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claim dna-evidence gateway-innocence habeas-corpus reasonable-doubt scientific-testimony |
In Schlup v. Delo, 513 U.S. 298 (1995), this Court recognized and endorsed a miscarriage
of justice exception to the general principle that defaulted … |
| 24A379 |
Londell Bond v. Jasen Bohinski, Acting Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-10-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 24A380 |
Mahfooz Ahmad v. Colin Day, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-10-22 |
Denied |
|
employment-discrimination frivolous-appeal habeas-corpus intellectual-property pro-se-litigation summary-judgment |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5791 |
Paul David Storey v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-10-21 |
Denied |
Amici (2)IFP |
brady-violation death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Whether, as the State concedes, the State's suppression of favorable
evidence and presentation of false argument at the penalty phase of a
death pe… |
| 24-5780 |
Alex Ryle v. Brian Emig, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-10-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy fifth-amendment habeas-corpus sentencing |
Was Petitioner's Fifth Amendment protections against multiple punishments for the same offense violated by several convictions and sentences for posse… |
| 24-5782 |
Harvey Miguel Robinson v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
federal-circuit-split habeas-corpus jury-instructions legislative-interpretation sentencing-law state-court-review |
(1) Whether, under Simmons v. South Carolina, 512 U.S. 154 (1994), a court may, in the course of instructing the jury that a life sentence means life … |
| 24-5788 |
Nico Allen-Antonio Cogdill v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-review constitutional-right habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-due-process trial-counsel |
Whether a prisoner has a right to effective counsel in collateral proceedings which provide the first occasion to raise a claim of ineffective assista… |
| 24-5770 |
Barbara Marie Frantz v. Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-10-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation federal-question habeas-corpus medical-neglect prisoner-conditions |
Question not identified. |
| 24A355 |
James Cobb Hutto v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2024-10-16 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus post-conviction successive-petition supreme-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 24A350 |
Eric Shawn Ray v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-10-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-claims equitable-tolling federal-review habeas-corpus pro-se statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5756 |
Jonathan Leigh Sosnowicz v. Kris Mayes, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-and-prejudice factual-development habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default state-prisoner |
Between 1948 and 2022, this Court applied the same standard for excusing a state prisoner's procedural default of a claim for relief as it applied to … |
| 24-5753 |
Robert Leslie Roberson III v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-10-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence capital-punishment due-process habeas-corpus procedural-bar scientific-evidence |
Whether the TCCA's unexplained application of a procedural bar violates the federal due process clause when a capital state habeas applicant asserts a… |
| 24-421 |
Cynthia Davis, Warden v. David M. Smith |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-10-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (3) |
aedpa constitutional-violation due-process eyewitness-identification habeas-corpus sixth-circuit |
The Due Process Clause requires exclusion of police-initiated eyewitness identification testimony in exceedingly rare cases. Exclusion of such evidenc… |
| 24-5746 |
In Re Trey Tarell Bradley |
|
2024-10-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge court-appointed-counsel due-process habeas-corpus self-representation state-court-procedure |
Can a State summarily deny a defendant's right to self-representation and subsequently bar a constitutional challenge to such because of the defendant… |
| 24A347 |
Blaine Keith Milam v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-10-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
atkins-v-virginia capital-case death-penalty eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5730 |
In Re Carlos Martinez |
|
2024-10-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-sentencing due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review three-strikes-law |
Whether the indeterminacy of the wide-ranging inquiry required by the determinative clause in subdivision (A) of California Penal Code Section 170.14,… |
| 24-5721 |
Ryan Lawrence Anthony v. Josh Highberger, Superintendent, Oregon State Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus serial-killer-confession |
Strengthening Chambers v. Mississippi, this Court in Holmes v. South Carolina, 547 U.S. 319 (2006), held that even where the government's forensic evi… |
| 24-5709 |
Gregory Bartunek v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-10-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus material-facts procedural-relief rule-60b section-2255 |
If the § 2255 pleadings raised issues of fact, should those have been resolved by an evidentiary hearing?
II. Was the lack of an evidentiary hearing … |
| 24A327 |
James Franklin Snyder v. Al Ramirez, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-03 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim district-court habeas-corpus procedural-ruling slack-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5695 |
Deandre Johnson v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sentencing |
Whether Reasonable Doubt Find Defandgue Coonsacg Refzetiweness Foe. Cocinte To Argue Pentres Spe Mars Did Not Consrinue Theoms As Befined By Eloms.
O… |
| 24A326 |
James Franklin Snyder v. Glenn Armstrong, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-03 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appealability certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right habeas-corpus procedural-ruling slack-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 24A320 |
Joshua Idlefonso Villalobos v. Kris Mayes, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-02 |
Presumed Complete |
|
criminal-procedure federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit post-conviction procedural-rules |
Question not identified. |
| 24A319 |
Hugo Rangel-Botello v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-10-02 |
Presumed Complete |
|
counsel-performance criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-agreement sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 24A314 |
Robert Darrel Batson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-10-02 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5692 |
Jamie Patrick Hahn v. Angela Reaves, Warden, et al. |
Georgia |
2024-10-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-review criminal-procedure false-evidence habeas-corpus right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Will zhrs Court review the validity of the indick ment which iS @
double Jd &¢pardy Violakion by the Tiled date of return? As well as
the court's l… |
| 24-5676 |
Henry Altamirano v. Nethanjah Breitenbach, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-act due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus limitation-period subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Did the Petitioner have the right to have his subject matter jurisdiction claim heard on its merits even though he filed his federal habeas petitio… |
| 24-5673 |
Jonathan Eugene Brunson v. John Herring, Superintendent, Maury Correctional Institution |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-10-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claim due-process evidence-review fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus |
Within THE LOW? COVATS OUTRIGHT DENY HABEAS PETITIONERS RiGNT To SHOW ACTVAL INNOCENCE IN
THE DISTRICT COVAT 64 FAILING TO ADJVDICA% THE SCHLUP V, DEL… |
| 24-5662 |
In Re Noel Brown |
|
2024-09-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation cause-and-prejudice constitutional-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus |
1. Does the discovery of evidence 'withheld at trial intentionally, by the prosecution, not allowing arresting officer to testify in a trial proceedin… |
| 24-5657 |
In Re Charles Kafeiti |
|
2024-09-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights court-access due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-detention |
Can lower courts, delay and deny access to Habeas Corpus, and maintain Constitutional adherence's to such relief?
2) Can a Person break the law, when… |
| 24-5651 |
Michael T. McLaughlin v. Ronald Oliver, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-09-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
diligence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-rule ninth-circuit procedural-default |
In his petition for writ of habeas corpus before the district court, Petitioner Michael McLaughlin raised the claim that his trial counsel ineffective… |
| 24-5644 |
Jose Moreno v. Jim Robinson |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-09-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-statute constitutional-error effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus legal-innocence |
1. Whether the actual-innocence exception to AEDPA's statute of limitations applies to someone who is legally or statutory innocent, in where an indiv… |
| 24-5642 |
Nawaz Ahmed v. Bill Cool, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-09-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction federal-civil-procedure finality-of-judgment habeas-corpus motion-to-dismiss voluntary-dismissal |
Is Court of Appeals lack Appellate Jurisdiction to proceed in appeal case 21-3542 by CO A on some claim because district court Orders (Ecf. 156,194) l… |
| 24-5641 |
In Re Nawaz Ahmed |
|
2024-09-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction federal-rules-civil-procedure habeas-corpus lack-of-finality voluntary-dismissal writ-of-prohibition |
Is Writ of Prohibition available to prohibit the. Court of Appeals lacking Appellate Jurisdiction to exceed its jurisdiction to proceed in appeal case… |
| 24-5630 |
Ernie Sacoman v. David Cole, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-09-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
correctional-facility criminal-procedure good-time-credits habeas-corpus parole-modification sentencing-discretion |
(1.) CAN A COURT OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITY CHANGE PETITIONER'S PAROLE FROM 3/-2/-10 (D) 1ST DEGREE FELONY AND WHO HAS SERVED THE SENTENCE OF IMPRISONME… |
| 24-5619 |
Francisco Tineo-Santos v. Lynn Lilley, Superintendent, Eastern Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2024-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus pro-se rule-60-motion |
Whether The DENIAL of a Pro Se Application for a Certificate of
Appealability ("COA ") with the United States Court of Appeals, Circuit
Courts, In R… |
| 24-5613 |
In Re Lyndon C. Davis |
|
2024-09-24 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
i) Whether on the Sixth Amendment, the Prosecutor deprived Petitioner's "Ineffective Assistance of Counsel" testimony of evidence denied him due proce… |
| 24-5609 |
In Re Babubhai Patel |
|
2024-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
2255-motion circuit-court habeas-corpus judicial-discretion newly-discovered-evidence subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the Sixth Circuit abused its discretion by holding that Mr. Patel's properly filed 2255 Motion to Vacate in Light of Newly Discovered Evidence… |
| 24-5587 |
Clayton Cornelius Reynolds v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ninth-circuit post-conviction-relief state-court-review |
1) Did the Court of Appeals error, lou Albuns eco hosel tole an A Sees eak€ chen there wAS an bbuious Tresecuel Arcealable icsue.
2.) Teal founels tu… |
| 24A283 |
Joseph William Hart v. Chance Andes, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-09-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
brady-evidence capital-case habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance penalty-phase prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5592 |
Deshawn Andrew Boylan v. Michael Burgess, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-09-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-estoppel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sentencing-findings sixth-circuit trial-counsel |
Whether the Sixth Circuit erroneously reversed the District Courts grant of habeas relief based on trial counsels ineffective assistance in failing to… |
| 24-323 |
Thanquarious R. Calhoun v. Warden, Baldwin State Prison, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
de-novo-review fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-trial sixth-amendment |
A federal court must review a habeas petition de novo if the state court's adjudication on the merits was contrary to, or involved an unreasonable app… |
| 24-5583 |
Carlos Sanchez v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-19 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
§2254-petition circuit-split conflict-counsel evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus speedy-trial |
1) Whether the law permits conflict counsel to file for continuance which in effect denied Petitioner his right to speedy trial
2) Whether the Eleven… |
| 24-5570 |
In Re Joseph R. Dickey |
|
2024-09-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
federal-prisoners habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2254 section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
Whether the bar in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(1) applies to claims presented by federal prisoners in a second or successive motion to vacate under 28 U.S.C. … |
| 24-5568 |
Steven Gantt v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2024-09-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-dismissal certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction rule-60b section-2255 |
1.) Whether attorney's decision to dismiss §2255 motion without prisoner's consent would provide valid grounds for Rule 60(b) relief?
2.) Whether the… |
| 24-5566 |
Curtis Hunter v. Lieutenant Morris, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit federal-appeals habeas-corpus |
Where defendant only administers tests, X-Ray, MRI which revealed the only solution is a Total Knee Replacement, and failed to perform the surgery, th… |
| 24A271 |
Leonard Contreras Sandoval v. Jamie Miller, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-09-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prejudice-analysis sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5553 |
Harry Franklin Phillips v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (5)IFP |
circuit-split constitutional-trial-error giglio-napue-claims habeas-corpus harmless-error prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether a habeas court must apply Brecht harmless-error analysis to Giglio/Napue claims intertwined in a proceeding marred by a pattern of egregious p… |
| 24-5551 |
Samuel Arnold v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2024-09-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights habeas-corpus legal-representation prisoner-rights pro-se procedural-error |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5546 |
Mario M. Contreras v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-strikes medical-testimony sixth-amendment wrongful-conviction |
Petitioner, a Native American, was wrongfully convicted by an all-white jury after jury pool. Counsel failed the government struck all Native American… |
| 24-5532 |
Eric Robert Rudolph v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-12 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence circuit-split collateral-attack-waiver habeas-corpus retroactive-constitutional-rule section-2255-motion |
Nearly all federal criminal cases end in a guilty plea. In many of those pleas, the defendant signs an agreement promising not to file a future 28 U.S… |
| 24A258 |
Robert A. Hamberg v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24A247 |
Sam Autry Fletcher v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-09-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-rights habeas-corpus prisoner-litigation pro-se section-2254 technological-evidence |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5494 |
Brian Scott Witham v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-09-09 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence criminal-conviction habeas-corpus plea-bargaining procedural-default section-2255 |
In Bousley v. United States, 523 U.S. 614 (1998), this Court held that when an individual who pleaded guilty to a § 924(c) offense later challenges th… |
| 24-5476 |
In Re William Harold Wright, Jr. |
|
2024-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-claim criminal-procedure habeas-corpus motion-to-vacate procedural-bar sentence-correction |
Did the district court err in dismissing Wright's amended § 2255 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence based on a constructive amendment cl… |
| 24A241 |
John Dwayne Garvin v. Levern Cohen, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-09-06 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge declaratory-judgment due-process grand-jury habeas-corpus |
Does a South Carolina Supreme Court's Decision Declining to Entertain a Complaint for a Declaratory Judgment to Determine the Legality and Constitutio… |
| 24A242 |
Paul David Storey v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-09-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-sentencing constitutional-claims death-penalty habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct victim-impact |
Question not identified. |
| 24-255 |
Darryl Scott Stinski v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-06 |
Denied |
Amici (5) |
deferential-review evidentiary-standard federal-habeas habeas-corpus state-court-record statutory-interpretation |
Whether the evidentiary standard in § 2254(e)(1) does not apply when a state prisoner seeks federal habeas relief solely on the state court evidentiar… |
| 24-5471 |
In Re Keith Girvan |
|
2024-09-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure eyewitness-evidence habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se-petition state-court-findings |
1) Do 3rd Circuit Local Appellate Rules 24(c) and Miscellaneous 107, and newly promulgated Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 3(e) apply to Habeas Co… |
| 24-5469 |
Carl Mott v. Paul Schreiber, Acting Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-09-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus |
1. DID THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN AND THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY … |
| 24-5459 |
In Re Raul Chavez |
|
2024-09-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iii-jurisdiction constitutional-violations double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus speedy-trial |
Can lower courts, delay and deny access to Habeas Corpus, and maintain Constitutional adherence to the privilege guarantee?1)
Can a District court pr… |
| 24-5445 |
Soren Richard Olsen, II v. Washington |
Washington |
2024-09-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-discretion |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5444 |
Delano Medina v. Jennifer Murphy, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-09-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
detention-challenge habeas-corpus judicial-remedy parole-eligibility section-1983 sentence-miscalculation |
In 1973, this Court announced an exception to the broad language of § 1983
when it held that a prisoner must bring a suit for equitable relief that ch… |
| 24-247 |
Kenneth Kelley v. William S. Bohrer, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-09-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus mens-rea vehicular-homicide |
Does this Court's clearly established precedent require an explanation and understanding of the elements of each charge to which a defendant pleads gu… |
| 24-5438 |
Michael Bowe v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-03 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
certiorari-jurisdiction circuit-split federal-procedure habeas-corpus second-successive-motion statutory-interpretation |
Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(1) applies to a claim presented in a second or successive motion to vacate under 28 U.S.C. § 2255.
Whether 28 U.S.C. § 22… |
| 24-5430 |
Christopher J. Thorpe v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sexual-battery sixth-amendment |
Whether – pursuant to this Court's holding in Hemphill v. New York, 595 U.S. 140 (2022) – the Petitioner's constitutional right of confrontation was v… |
| 24A223 |
In Re Lorenzo Cole |
|
2024-08-30 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-violations federal-court habeas-corpus page-limitations pro-se-petition word-limits |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5410 |
Joseph Miller v. Thomas Lillard |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa constitutional-rights ex-post-facto habeas-corpus legal-innocence statutory-interpretation |
Whether the decision in Jones v Hendrix, 143 S. Ct. 1857 (2023) can be applied retroactively "rescinding habeas Corpus review of Statutory Interpretat… |
| 24A217 |
Tyron Felder v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2024-08-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right federal-appeal habeas-corpus post-conviction pro-se |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5398 |
William Michael Talley v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-08-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus judicial-review |
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Cv'T'wkect A^pecxk c)^wicc\ e>… |
| 24A211 |
Richard Stanton Whitman v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-08-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
circuit-split due-process federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default waiver |
Whether a state waives a procedural-default defense when, in its answer to a state habeas petition in district court, it raises the defense to some cl… |
| 24-5379 |
Stephen T. Mitchell v. New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-ruling habeas-corpus hearsay-exclusion |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit should have granted a Certificate of Appealability to the habeas petitioner because … |
| 24-5371 |
In Re Eric Martin Matthews |
|
2024-08-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-constitutionality appellate-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review plea-agreement subject-matter-jurisdiction |
I. Is the Anti-Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) still Constitutional after this Courts ruling in Jones v. Hendrixs?
II. If subject matter jurisdic… |
| 24-5364 |
Jose Rojas-Meliton v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-abandonment fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus jurisdictional-motion maples-v-thomas rule-60b-motion |
1. Within his Rule 4(a) motion to reopen the appeal, Petitioner argued for the
Court to construe his untimely pro se notice of appeal as a motion to … |
| 24A190 |
Chad D. Begay v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-08-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review federal-habeas habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-default |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5344 |
Jose Adolpho Castillo v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split cumulative-error habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel strickland-standard van-arsdall-factors |
1. Whether this Court's holding in Strickland v. Washington ,
466 U.S. 668 (1984), requires reviewing courts to consider
the cumulative effect of cou… |
| 24-5331 |
Douglas Cornell Jackson v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-08-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
exhaustion-doctrine federal-claims habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief state-courts |
WHETHER PRINCIPLES OF COMITY REQUIRE FREQUENT BUT UNAVAILING FAIR PRESENTATIONS OF FEDERAL CLAIMS TO STATE COURTS TO EXCUSE EXHAUSTION, EVEN IF THE ST… |
| 24-5323 |
Muhidin Salad Omar v. John C. Gardner |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-08-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-misconduct constitutional-rights criminal-defense habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-malpractice |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5305 |
In Re Babubhai Patel |
|
2024-08-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion district-court-jurisdiction habeas-corpus second-in-time-motion statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the Sixth Circuit abused its discretion by holding that Mr. Patel's properly filed Second-in-Time 2255 Motion in which relied upon U.S. Suprem… |
| 24-5311 |
Kurnicus Hayes v. Arnold Patrick |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-limitation certificate-of-appealability federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default state-custody |
1. Whether Mr. Hayes ' 2254 petition satisfies the 2 prong requirement
established in Slack v. McDaniel for COA to issue on a petition that has been … |
| 24-5308 |
Charles Grover Brant v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-08-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case certificate-of-appealability collateral-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-standard |
1. Whether a federal circuit court is patently wrong in denying a Certificate of
Appealability in a capital case where a state habeas petitioner ident… |
| 24-5303 |
Eric Krieg v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-08-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
deficient-performance habeas-corpus judicial-review precedent-ambiguity sentencing-review strickland-standard |
1) Could so-called "jurors of reason" disagree with the district
court's conclusion that precedent is made "ambiguous" when a
derivative case is "rem… |
| 24-5302 |
Victor Hugo Rodriguez Hernandez v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-08-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fingerprint-evidence habeas-corpus misidentification |
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Court Gf Appeals of N… |
| 24-5260 |
Jess Richard Smith v. Washington |
Washington |
2024-08-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-rules habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 24A162 |
Reuben McDowell v. Melissa Hainsworth, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Laurel Highlands, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-08-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus pro-se-petition procedural-notice stone-v-powell third-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 24A158 |
James A. Allen v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2024-08-09 |
Denied |
|
habeas-corpus legal-access prisoner-rights pro-se procedural-bar time-extension |
Question not identified. |
| 24A153 |
Arthur Lopez v. Superior Court of California, Orange County, et al. |
California |
2024-08-08 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-review california-courts final-judgment habeas-corpus petition-for-review supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24A142 |
Terry Royal, Warden, et al. v. William Witter |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-08-07 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aedpa federal-review habeas-corpus magwood-exception second-successive-petition state-court-judgment |
1. This case raises important questions of federal law involving application of the bar against second or successive federal petitions under 28 U.S.C.… |
| 24A139 |
Kenneth Brown v. Robert Adams, Jr., Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-08-07 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus medical-extension pro-se-petition sixth-circuit time-limitation |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5263 |
Pedro Rodriguez v. Officer Fisher |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit rule-of-lenity state-court timeliness timeliness-rules |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit err in holding that the California Supreme Court's
summary denial of a habeas petition as untimely is beyond review by
federa… |
| 24-5252 |
Vaughn Alexander Cropper v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-conviction extraordinary-review fundamental-error habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice procedural-default |
Does the ACTUAL INNOCENCE OF SENTENCE EXCEPTION to the PROCEDURAL CCR rule EXTEND to the FLORIDA RESENTENCING CONTEXT?
Is the FORT INNOCENCE CONSTITU… |
| 24A134 |
Dimas Deleon Rios v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability district-court federal-prisoner habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2255 |
Question not identified. |
| 24A131 |
Rodney L. Lass v. Jason Wells, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-08-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
habeas-corpus legal-representation prisoner-rights pro-se time-extension writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5238 |
Robert Castle v. Daniel Akers, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-08-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 aedpa federal-courts habeas-corpus houston-v-lack post-conviction-relief prison-mailbox-rule statute-of-limitations |
For purposes of establishing consistency in determinations of "properly filed" as required by 28 U.S.C. §2244(d)(2), should Federal Courts apply the p… |
| 24-5233 |
Jose Carlos Belmont v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split civil-procedure habeas-corpus innocence-gateway newly-discovered-evidence standing state-vacatur successive-writ takings |
Question #1; May State prisoners, burdened, with first-time innocence showings ,
proffer as new facts, State vacatur orders for the innocence gateway… |
| 24-5219 |
Bobbie Ray Edwards v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-U.S.C.-2254 armed-career-criminal-act civil-procedure criminal-conviction due-process federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief pro-se-petition sentencing statutory-limitation |
1) Whether the DisTReT COusTs dewial For sLaelh of Sues diCNow awd dew er sene of debewdauits Timely fled 2255 (1G) mation OTe SUa spoule Rechoradlarz… |
| 24-5216 |
Ricky Mendoza v. William Sullivan, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process habeas-corpus habeas-relief harmless-error sixth-amendment witness-testimony |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in denying habeas relief on petitioner's claim that the state trial court deprived him of his Sixth Amendment right to… |
| 24-5205 |
Carmen A. Zammiello v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2024-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus procedural-error supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24A118 |
Ty-Ron Steven Anderson v. Chris King, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-07-31 |
Presumed Complete |
|
administrative-remedies certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-property pro-se |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5196 |
Nicholas Salfi v. Amy Robey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-07-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
counsel-duty effective-assistance habeas-corpus Lafler-v-Cooper martinez-exception plea-negotiations prejudice procedural-default sixth-circuit |
Whether the duty of defense counsel to provide effective assistance during plea negotiations extends to delivering counteroffers to the prosecution.
… |
| 24-5190 |
Matthew Aaron Safrit v. Mike Slagle, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review state-courts statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 24-105 |
Boris Kotlyarsky v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-07-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
constitutional-rights conviction criminal-plea criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus innocence judicial-review procedural-safeguards |
In the context of habeas corpus, would it constitute a breach of due process to convict a defendant in a criminal proceeding, despite clear evidence d… |
| 24A115 |
Justin Erskine v. Delaware |
Delaware |
2024-07-31 |
Presumed Complete |
|
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mandamus post-conviction right-to-counsel |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5183 |
Harshadkumar Nanjibhai Jadav v. J. Woodson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
and whether the state prisoner made a proper show actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-standard criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions schlup |
1. What constitutes as 'new' evidence, and whether the state
prisoner made a proper showing of actual innocence under
Schlup?
2. Whether the Virgini… |
| 24-5180 |
Lemuel S. Whiteside v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
2024-07-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa criminal-procedure cumulative-error habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing-review strategic-decision-making strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
WHETHER THE ARKANSAS COURTS APPLIED AN INCORRECT STANDARD FOR RESOLVING PETITIONER WHITESIDE'S CLAIMS OF INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL IN SENTENCI… |
| 24-5168 |
Edward Nicholas Reeder v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability court-order final-order habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure motion-disposition motion-to-withdraw-plea plea-withdrawal trial-counsel voluntary-dismissal |
1. Was trial counsel ineffective for failing to object and request that the lower court to address the disposition of Reeder's motion to withdraw plea… |
| 24-5179 |
Forrest Hammond v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-liberties commutation criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review pardon state-court |
A Louisiana Executive Pardon of a felony sentence erases the criminal history and restores civil rights and liberties to a party.
An Executive Commuta… |
| 24-5182 |
Kevin Fahrni v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
certiorari civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure mandamus petition standing supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5163 |
Thomas Leo Springs v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-07-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa-deference capital-punishment habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review impeachment-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasoned-state-court-opinion state-court-review strickland-prejudice strickland-standard |
(1) Whether a federal court applying AEDPA deference to a reasoned state court opinion may ignore the explanation provided by the state court and inst… |
| 24-83 |
Martin Akerman v. National Guard Bureau |
District of Columbia |
2024-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3) |
due-process enemy-combatant habeas-corpus military-detention userra whistleblower whistleblower-protection |
1. Does the detention of a tenured civilian federal
employee under the elusive jurisdiction of the
National Guard of Nevada, with false charges and … |
| 24-5153 |
Jonathan Godwin v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure-rule-60(b) constitutional-rights eleventh-circuit final-order habeas-corpus habeas-petition procedural-ruling rule-60b standards-of-review timeliness |
1. Whether Petitioner's Rule 60(b) Motion for Relief from judgment filed within a year of the denial of his Habeas Petition timely?
2. Whether the Co… |
| 24-5142 |
Thomas E. Creech v. Tim Richardson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-07-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split competency-to-be-executed death-penalty federal-courts federal-procedure habeas-corpus late-evolving-facts second-or-successive-petition statutory-interpretation successive-petitions |
Is a federal habeas petition based on late-evolving facts second or successive when it is not based on a claim that the inmate is incompetent to be ex… |
| 24-5127 |
Lamar Z. Brooks v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253c certificate-of-appealability certificate-of-appealability-coa constitutional-review eleventh-circuit federal-court-litigation federal-habeas habeas-corpus miller-el-v-cockrell slack-v-mcdaniel |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals' pro forma, nonindividualized, blanket denial of a certificate of appealability (COA) complies with t… |
| 24-5125 |
Corvin J. Young v. Spartanburg County Detention Facility, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-07-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment federal-custody habeas-corpus medical-treatment pretrial-detention prison-conditions prisoner-rights |
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| 24A77 |
Joseph Miller v. Thomas Lillard |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-07-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
career-offender collateral-review ex-post-facto habeas-corpus jones-v-hendrix sentencing-enhancement |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5122 |
Aaron Scurlock v. Chance Jones |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-07-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights cover-up due-process habeas habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation procedural-defects transcript-falsification |
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| 24-5104 |
Anthony Mungin v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals-court district-court due-process federal-appeals federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus notice notice-requirement opportunity-to-be-heard statute-of-limitations |
Whether the prohibition on a federal district court's ability to dismiss a federal habeas corpus petition—or a claim or claims in a federal habeas cor… |
| 24-5102 |
Alexi Hinojosa Matos v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-07-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
appointment-of-counsel criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment trial-counsel writ-application |
Due to the gross nature of trial counsel's errors, and the miscarriage of justice due to prosecutor's misconduct, should the Court of Criminal Appeals… |
| 24-5093 |
David Nam v. John Rivello, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5083 |
Stephen B. Wlodarz v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence capital-punishment constitutional-claim due-process factual-innocence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-petition statute-of-limitations trial-by-jury |
Whether prosecutors and Petitioner's pretrial sheriff's department Custodians violation of a Scheduled trial by jury, which in all likelihood may have… |
| 24A42 |
Thanquarious R. Calhoun v. Warden, Baldwin State Prison, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
clearly-established-law constitutional-claim federal-statute habeas-corpus state-court writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 24A41 |
Christopher J. Thorpe v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5077 |
Gary Davis v. Randy Irwin, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Forest, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-statement civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provision due-process free-speech habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing statutory-provision supreme-court-procedure writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 24-41 |
Michael D. Cohen v. Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-07-15 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
bivens-action bivens-claims civil-liberties constitutional-rights first-amendment first-amendment-rights free-speech habeas-corpus retaliation retaliatory-imprisonment |
Petitioner, Michael Cohen, was eligible for release from
federal prison to home confinement for health reasons. But
Respondents conditioned his rele… |
| 24-5067 |
Stephen Mark Picart v. Marcus Pollard, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-07-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-claim due-process federal-law habeas-corpus hypothetical-analysis ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-court-record state-court-review tactical-choices |
IN REPLYING TO HAMPTON V. RICHTER, 562 U.S. 86 (2011), TO A HABEAS CORPUS CLAIM BASED ON THE STATE'S UNREASONABLE APPLICATION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL ST… |
| 24-35 |
Sean Eamonn Waite v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-07-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-health plea-bargain plea-bargaining procedural-due-process |
Did the TCCA deny petitioner procedural due process by summarily rejecting his substantial constitutional claim without requiring the trial court to r… |
| 24-5068 |
Frankie Wayne Pope v. Kevin Sprayberry, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fraud habeas-corpus judicial-process post-conviction-relief state-court transcripts trial-fraud |
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| 24-5057 |
Isaiah L. Dunbar v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus postconviction |
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| 24-5053 |
Patrick Keith Hirt v. Amber Sundquist, Superintendent, Deer Ridge Correctional Institution |
Oregon |
2024-07-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts bounds-v-smith constitutional-provisions habeas-corpus lewis-v-casey prison-officials prisoners-rights procedural-default supreme-court-precedent |
Did the State of Oregon violate this Court's holdings in Bounds v. Smith, 430 U.S. 817 and Lewis v. Casey, 518 U.S. 343, when prison officials impeded… |
| 24-5052 |
In Re Kenton G. Findlay |
|
2024-07-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-violation court-of-appeal criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus legal-relief |
1. Did the Third District Court of Appeal Violate Section (9) in the
Constitution of the State of Florida Due Process-No person shall be
deprived of l… |
| 24A26 |
William Hudson v. James T. Vaughn, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-07-10 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-rules habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance supreme-court-rules |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5039 |
In Re James A. Wolfe |
|
2024-07-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari civil-procedure civil-rights court-filing due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction legal-procedure petition standing |
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| 24-5037 |
William J. Kemp v. John Rivello, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-07-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
5th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process griffin-v-california habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instructions miranda-rights prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
1. Does a prosecutor's violations of Federal Due Process, as were identified here by the trial court, or invalid jury instructions warrant habeas reli… |
| 24A12 |
Andrew R. Allred v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-review death-penalty eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus postconviction section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 24-19 |
James LeBlanc v. Brian McNeal |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-09 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights confinement damages due-process habeas-corpus preiser-v-rodriguez release-date state-prisoner wilkinson-v-dotson |
Whether, consistent with Preiser and its progeny, a state prisoner who alleges that he was unlawfully confined beyond his proper release date may sue … |
| 24-5 |
Luis Gutierrez v. Gary Miniard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-07-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2254(i) castro-v-united-states constitutional-ineffectiveness constitutional-review federal-statute habeas-corpus habeas-petition procedural-law second-in-time second-petition unexhausted-claims |
Whether a subsequent habeas petition, containing only claims which were unexhausted when the initial petition was filed, may be considered, consistent… |
| 24-5001 |
Tito Lemont Knox v. Jeffrey Krueger, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process evidence federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance privacy probable-cause search-and-seizure state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 23-1364 |
Troy Kendrick, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability court-of-appeals habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard procedural-review standard-of-review supervisory-power |
Whether the Court of Appeals' repeated misapplication of the standard for issuing a certificate of appealability warrants another exercise of this Cou… |
| 23-1358 |
George Stephenson, Warden v. Lafayette Deshawn Upshaw |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-06-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
clearly-established-federal-law federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review-28-usc-2254 ineffective-assistance plurality-opinion plurality-opinions state-courts statutory-interpretation supreme-court-holding unreasonable-application |
1. Does a rule announced in a four-Justice plurality opinion constitute a holding of this Court, and therefore "clearly established Federal law" under… |
| 23-7833 |
Walter Payton v. Kansas |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus statutory-law waiver |
1. Miscarriage of Justice occured when Kansas Supreme Court refused to follow
their on Statutory Law as well as The Unted States Constitutional?
2. … |
| 23-7825 |
Eduardo Margarito Soto, aka Edwardo Margarito Soto v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim counsel-performance due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review prejudice record-development |
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| 23A1165 |
Harry Franklin Phillips v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
circuit-court death-sentence federal-review first-degree-murder habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 23A1164 |
Charles Grover Brant v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability death-penalty eleventh-circuit first-degree-murder habeas-corpus post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7802 |
Festus O. Ohan v. Axos Bank, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-banking habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance investment property-rights sentencing standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7810 |
Odell Calvin, aka Julius Jones v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2024-06-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-fabrication habeas-corpus standing state-conviction takings witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 23-1345 |
Danny Richard Rivers v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-26 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (17)Response RequestedRelisted (4) |
28-usc-2244(b)(2) appellate-review circuit-split federal-habeas federal-statute gatekeeping-requirements habeas-corpus second-or-successive-habeas second-or-successive-petition seven-factor-test |
Under the federal habeas statute, a prisoner "always gets one chance to bring a federal habeas challenge to his conviction," Banister v. Davis, 590 U.… |
| 23A1147 |
In Re Ramiro Felix Gonzales |
|
2024-06-24 |
Denied |
|
death-penalty eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment future-dangerousness habeas-corpus jury-prediction |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7782 |
Jake Paul Heiney v. Heidi E. Washington |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-06-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violations certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause cross-examination-limitations expert-witness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sufficiency-of-evidence |
1. To convict, the statute required the medical provider to be engaging in "sexual
contact " which was "medically recognized as unethical or unaccepta… |
| 23A1140 |
Kenneth Kelley v. William S. Bohrer, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-06-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aedpa circuit-split federal-review habeas-corpus state-postconviction wilson-v-sellers |
Question not identified. |
| 23A1137 |
Brian Scott Witham v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-06-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction procedural-default sixth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7772 |
Christopher L. Parker v. Darren Galloway, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-06-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-prisoner habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-interpretation prior-conviction sentencing-enhancement state-court-remedies |
Circumstances exist that render State Court Remedies in effective to Protect my 14th Frohts Pursuant to Clause 2254 HOG CY?
730205 613-63 0) QOD, AY,… |
| 23A1127 |
Sheldon Hannibal v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-06-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case criminal-conviction federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief third-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7766 |
Charles Edward Luckett v. Robert Neuschmid, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process evidence exclusionary-rule fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment witness |
Whether the Ninth Circuit applied this Court's precedents in Bradshaw v. State and Barclay v. Marchand to exclude a defendant's custodial interrogatio… |
| 23-7753 |
William Lee Boyer v. Amy Robey, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-06-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts court-access due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus legal-assistance legal-notice notice one-year-deadline prisoner-rights |
1. ARE THE AVERAGE AMERICANS WHO BECOME CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS EDUCATED IN CRIMINAL LAW?
2. WHY ARE CONVICTED FELONS SUDDENLY REQUIRED TO LEARN THE COMP… |
| 23-7743 |
Jensen Ken Alexander v. Territory of the Virgin Islands, et al. |
Virgin Islands |
2024-06-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure due-process government-delay ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct speedy-trial constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7742 |
Clifton William Batts v. North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-06-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure direct-review due-process finality habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 23-1313 |
Natin Paul v. The Roy F. and Joann Cole Mitte Foundation |
Texas |
2024-06-18 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure criminal-contempt due-process due-process,criminal-contempt,sixth-amendment,stan habeas-corpus judicial-ethics sixth-amendment |
A Texas court permitted a financially interested civil party's lawyer to prosecute his opposing party, petitioner Natin Paul, for criminal contempt. T… |
| 23-7736 |
Clarence Mack v. Margaret Bradshaw, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254d2 brady-napue-claims brady-violation capital-punishment capital-trial habeas-corpus informant-testimony informant-witness napue-violation prosecutor-deal prosecutorial-misconduct unreasonable-determination |
Petitioner was tried in Ohio in 1991 for an aggravated murder committed during a carjacking allegedly perpetrated by two men. The State's entire case … |
| 23A1117 |
Kevin Fahrni v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
criminal-conviction due-process habeas-corpus mandamus section-2254 sufficiency-of-evidence |
Question not identified. |
| 23A1118 |
Darryl Scott Stinski v. Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aedpa capital-punishment federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-court-deference |
Whether, where a habeas petitioner challenges state court factual findings "based entirely on the state record," a federal court reviews those finding… |
| 23-7726 |
Jason Robles v. Jeffery Artrip, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-rights constitutional-law death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief standing |
(1) Whether should prevail, the Constitution of the United States of America, Coupled with the Constitution of, or Arbitration's and Effective Death R… |
| 23-7725 |
Jimmie Lee Walton v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion allen-charge coercion court-of-appeals criminal-procedure Did the Court of Appeals abuse it's discretion in Did the Court of Appeals abuse its discretion in a directed-verdict double-jeopardy due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judgment-of-acquittal judicial-discretion jury-instructions mistrial motion-for-acquittal right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence |
Did Walton receive effective assistance of counsel?
Did the Court of Appeals abuse its discretion in affirming the District Courts denial of the moti… |
| 23-7701 |
Robin Jones v. Angela Reaves, Warden, et al. |
Georgia |
2024-06-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeal certificate-of-appealability certiorari civil-rights court-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction legal-review petition supreme-court |
1. The methods of on et GLAS apd. cee nck erolvcked Yoyo Skche Court BS geview, dhaul&' o Fedecrs counk obderss TneSeckwe Assishonct & "Taiok Counsel … |
| 23-7697 |
Zachary Kelsey v. Tim Garrett, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-of-death closing-argument criminal-procedure criminal-trial forensic-pathologist forensic-pathology habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel second-degree-murder sixth-amendment |
1. Whether Zachary Kelsey was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel when trial counsel waived Kelsey's closing argument at trial.
2. Whethe… |
| 23-7681 |
Thomas George Craaybeek v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-06-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-rights grand-jury habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief suppressed-evidence |
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| 23A1106 |
Lamar Z. Brooks v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability death-penalty eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus hurst-v-florida section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 23-1290 |
Michael Binday v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2024-06-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
598 U.S. 306 (2023) requires retroactive effect constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process fraud habeas-corpus retroactive-effect retroactivity section-2255 standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review |
Whether this Court's decision in Ciminelli v. United States, 598 U.S. 306 (2023), was a constitutional determination that placed particular conduct or… |
| 23-1288 |
Nicholas Newman v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-06-10 |
Denied |
|
actual-innocence assault-federal-officer collateral-attack-waiver criminal-law-procedure criminal-procedure federal-criminal-law habeas-corpus plea-agreement statutory-interpretation tenth-circuit |
1. Whether reasonable jurists could debate whether assault on a federal officer under 18 U.S.C. § 111 can be committed by reckless contact with anothe… |
| 23-7674 |
Eric Wright v. Kris Mayes, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky constitutional-law due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus jury-selection racial-discrimination |
Did the court of appeals' refusal to grant Mr. Wright habeas corpus relief in respect to his claim of unlawful racial discrimination in the selection … |
| 23-7658 |
In Re Robert Gene Rega |
|
2024-06-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal appellate-procedure civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-delay standing third-circuit writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Ciricuit's failure to issue a dispositive order disposing of Petitioner's Writ of Habeas Corp… |
| 23A1093 |
Donald Ray Malena v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-07 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari extension-of-time federal-procedure habeas-corpus prisoner-rights pro-se |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7665 |
Kenneth Oteng Duodu v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-06-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
article-vi confrontation-clause constitutional-rights consular-notification criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus international-obligations vienna-convention |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7666 |
Brandon Washington v. Steven T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
evidentiary-hearing factual-determination factual-record federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus state-court state-court-proceedings unreasonable-determination |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(2), a state prisoner can obtain federal habeas relief only by showing that the state court's denial of his claim was "based … |
| 23A1087 |
Maximo DiazLeal-DiazLeal v. Ronald Haynes, Superintendent, Airway Heights Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-procedure constitutional-claims due-process federal-review habeas-corpus section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 23A1088 |
Anthony Mungin v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-review criminal-procedure death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance trial-counsel |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7652 |
In Re Anthony Brown |
|
2024-06-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fair-preliminary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-59(e) sixth-circuit statute-of-limitations |
I.WHETHER THE SIXTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED BY FINDING THAT THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE DID NOT ERR BY GRANTING TH… |
| 23-7649 |
Rodolfo Ortiz v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent constitutional-vagueness habeas-corpus harmless-error johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states procedural-default section-2255 vagueness-challenge |
1. Whether reasonable jurists could debate whether controlling circuit precedent precludes issuance of a certificate of appealability in a 28 U.S.C. §… |
| 23-7647 |
Michael Fred Houston v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-06-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-review constitutional-right-to-counsel due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel initial-review-proceeding post-conviction-relief post-conviction-review procedural-default right-to-counsel successive-petitions |
1. Is a defendant constitutionally entitled to the appoint
ment of counsel in initial-review collateral proceedings?
2. Can a State assert a procedu… |
| 23-7642 |
John A. Beatty v. Jay Forshey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-06-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standards precedent precedent-validity standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
1. Is McCarthy V United States, 394 U.S. 459(1969); Ex Parte Milligan, 71 U.S. 2(1866); Greenholtz V Nebraska Penal Inmates, 442 U.S. 1 (1979); Oregon… |
| 23-7641 |
Steven Vernon Bixby v. Bryan P. Stirling, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-06-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
counsel-abandonment federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-defect rule-60b |
Whether there is any remedy under Rule 60(b) for functional abandonment by counsel in a federal habeas proceeding, or whether there is no remedy for e… |
| 23-7635 |
Douglas Cornell Jackson v. Nathan Hoffman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-06-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction postconviction-proceedings standing state-court |
WHETHER A DISTRICT COURT'S SUA SPONTE STAY OF
HABEAS CORPUS PETITION PENDING RESOLUTION OF
POSTCONVICTION PROCEEDING IN STATE COURT IS
APPEALABLE AFTE… |
| 23-7614 |
Melvin Bonnell v. Bill Cool, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-06-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence bad-faith brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence federal-habeas habeas-corpus state-misconduct youngblood youngblood-claim |
1. When bad faith is uncovered years after the petitioner fully litigated his initial habeas petition, should a Youngblood claim be considered newly r… |
| 23-7612 |
Wade Lay v. Christie Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-06-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process execution-delay federal-review federalism habeas-corpus standing state-prisoner |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7609 |
Donald Washington, Sr. v. California |
California |
2024-05-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief procedural-due-process right-to-appeal |
1. Did the Defendant have the Right to Appeal his Conviction 48 years Ago as a Right?
2. Was Petitioner Denied Effective Assistance of Counsel by his… |
| 23-7607 |
In Re Kurt A. Benshoof |
|
2024-05-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights domestic-relations-exception due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-proceedings parental-rights pro-se-rights unlawful-imprisonment |
Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decided an important federal question regarding domestic relations exception in a way that conflicts with r… |
| 23-1258 |
Royce Wade Lander v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason motion-to-vacate standard-of-review threshold-showing |
This Court has held a certificate of appealability ("COA") should issue where the petitioner has made a threshold showing that jurists of reason could… |
| 23-1255 |
Dephne Nguyen Wright v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-30 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability federal-habeas fourth-amendment habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel probable-cause search-warrant |
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Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth
Circuit and district court applied too demanding of a
standard governing issuance of a certificate o… |
| 23-7601 |
Khari Devon Coley v. Correctional Officer Wayne L. Garland, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-05-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-remedies civil-rights custody-challenge due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus judicial-process prison-litigation-reform-act prison-transfer prisoner-rights procedural-review standing |
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| 23-7590 |
Jamie Mills v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus miller-el-standard plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct rule-60-motion |
(1) Where two judges on the lower court panel found that "no reasonable jurist could conclude that the district court abused its discretion" in denyin… |
| 23A1064 |
Jamie Mills v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-29 |
Denied |
|
capital-trial due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the District Court abused its discretion in denying Mr. Mills' Motion for Relief from Judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60,… |
| 23-1249 |
Timothy Patrick Guilfoy v. Brandon Watwood, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-05-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus jury-misconduct right-to-confront testimonial-evidence |
After a first trial resulted in a hung jury, Petitioner was retried and ultimately convicted of sexual assault. Suspecting foul play during trial, def… |
| 23A1056 |
George Stephenson, Warden v. Lafayette Deshawn Upshaw |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-05-28 |
Denied |
|
aedpa clearly-established-law habeas-corpus plurality-opinion sixth-circuit state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7563 |
Sanford Benjamin Gloster v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa brady-doctrine brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process giglio-doctrine habeas-corpus procedural-default |
Does the admission of false evidence in substitute for the true and correct evidence, which itself was not originally stated to, by sworn deposition, … |
| 23-7557 |
Paul Henry Gibson v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-05-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus hospital-records incapacitation judicial-bias procedural-error structural-error |
Does the lower court's decision to bar petitioner, and deny equitable tolling for the period of time petitioner was incapacitated, in the intensive ca… |
| 23A1053 |
Jeromy Schiedenhelm v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-24 |
Presumed Complete |
|
circuit-court federal-courts habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief state-conviction writ-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 23A1054 |
Rory Cook v. Mark Williams, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-05-24 |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim federal-review habeas-corpus section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7550 |
In Re Kinley MacDonald |
|
2024-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-abuse due-process family-rights federal-review habeas-corpus hearsay ineffective-assistance jurisdiction post-conviction-relief protective-custody state-court-jurisdiction |
Before we Court is of matter inveluirae Lnabused Children kra€icked rata aster Care by hearsay , Causiry, ierepairable. hacen, The motter SueCered exp… |
| 23-7545 |
Bobby Tatum v. Darren Galloway, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence child-victim-testimony civil-rights confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel video-evidence |
1) Whether it's Proper For the District court to Tawed and Cove ANd CaiWote-to Growed Pex Alors 40 Goppgrts Me Chem & GAC Facroul Lonocences and déry … |
| 23-7543 |
Jeryme Morgan v. DeAnna Brookhart |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-interpretation precedent-setting prior-crimes-evidence standing statutory-construction |
The text in the "QUESTION(S) PRESENTED" section is severely degraded and largely illegible due to handwriting and OCR errors. The visible portions app… |
| 23-7533 |
Chadwick Wright v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review legal-procedure standing state-collateral-proceedings state-law |
Does the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution mandate the appointment of counsel by indigent prisoners in state collateral proceedin… |
| 23-7530 |
Deandre Lenier Neal-Hill v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-right due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus meaningful-review merits-denial procedural-denial reasonable-jurists standing |
Whether, under this Court's holdings, in Miller-El v. Cockrell , 537
U.S. 322 (2008), and Buck v. Davis, 580 U.S. 100 (2017), it is inadequate
for a C… |
| 23-7524 |
Antoinne Lee Washington, aka Antionne Lee Washington v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process eighth-circuit habeas-corpus standing |
DID THE PANEL OF THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ERR BY DECIDING
THE MERIT OF AN APPEAL NOT PROPERLY BEFORE THE COURT
TO JUSTIFY THE DENIAL OF A CERTIFICATE OF APP… |
| 23-7510 |
Tidiane Kone v. Justin Brown, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-05-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus indian-law judicial-procedure procedural-default standing state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 23A1028 |
Kalamice Keson Piggee v. Gena Jones, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-05-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
competency-hearing criminal-trial due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-health |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7500 |
Jonathan Pendleton v. Jason S. Miyares, Attorney General of Virginia, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-05-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ngri-statute |
Whether and to what extent Virginia's "not guilty by reason of insanity" (NGRI) statutes, I.
Va. Code § 19.2-182.2, et seq., are facially unconstituti… |
| 23A1017 |
James LeBlanc v. Brian McNeal |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-16 |
Presumed Complete |
|
federal-remedies habeas-corpus judicial-precedent prisoner-rights section-1983 wrongful-detention |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7470 |
Christopher L. Takhvar v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process edwards-v-arizona ex-post-facto fundamental-rights habeas-corpus retroactive-criminalization slack-v-mcdaniel |
1A He appeal of the duial fa 28 e224 Pebtion
t>/ Raeary ee lo "MMer-El v Cockrell 37 VS 322"
the US PRES Guei * 9 "case Govern
He vance of aX Ca Oe Go… |
| 23-7482 |
In Re Alfred Lane-Bey |
|
2024-05-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus international-law standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7465 |
Tremane Wood v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-05-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance rule-60b state-court-decision state-postconviction strickland-standard strickland-v-washington tenth-circuit |
Does a federal habeas court's failure to review under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) the last reasoned state court decision adjudicating a federal claim's merits… |
| 23-7458 |
In Re Michael David Hower |
|
2024-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acquitted-charge acquitted-conduct criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus jury-trial section-2255 sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
Did the Courts below commit reversible err denying petitioners 2255 motion
without conducting an evidentiary hearing to resolve factual disputes?
Di… |
| 23-7452 |
In Re Ramsey Randall |
|
2024-05-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process extraordinary-circumstances federal-appeals first-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-rights standing |
1) Did the US Appeals court Abuse their discretion in its delay and subsequent denial of mandamus relief to the Kendall "<
2) Does the Novelty doctri… |
| 23-7448 |
Gabriel Paul Hall v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder due-process fair-trial false-testimony fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel |
1. When a state habeas applicant makes a prima facie case that the state knowingly presented false and material testimony in the punishment phase of h… |
| 23-7447 |
Azaniah Blankumsee v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2024-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence circuit-court civil-rights criminal-procedure discretionary-review due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion standing writ-of-error |
Did the lower Court abuse its discretion by denying Petitioner's Petition for writ of actual innocence without looking back at the trial, or assessing… |
| 23-7437 |
Overille Denton Thompson, Jr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-process certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-procedure fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-discretion legal-precedent procedural-review sanctions standard-of-review |
Whether the Fifth Circuit utterly failed or abandoned its duty to engage in the GOA process with respect to four remaining COA issues: Issues One, Two… |
| 23-7436 |
Eagles Denashu Begay v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 appeal criminal-procedure direct-appeal due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus indigent-defendant ineffective-assistance pro-se-claim right-to-counsel |
If an indigent, incarcerated federal defendant, for the first time on direct appeal, raises a colorable claim of ineffective assistance by his distric… |
| 23-7433 |
Gary Allen Kachina v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-05-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure habeas-corpus new-trial standard-of-review |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7429 |
Todd Giffen v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-05-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus prisoner-rights standing |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit error by affirming the district courts ruling dismissing Petitioners habeas corpus fo… |
| 23A999 |
Thomas E. Creech v. Tim Richardson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-05-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-punishment constitutional-challenge death-penalty eighth-amendment habeas-corpus judge-sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7426 |
Saye Henry Gofan, Jr. v. Cameron C. Gustafson, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-issue court-of-appeals district-court due-process free-speech habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge legal-procedure standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7412 |
John Thomas Rooney v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2024-05-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
5th-amendment compulsory-testimony constitutional-violation criminal-conviction due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief privilege-against-self-incrimination self-incrimination state-court-review |
Does Georgia's failure of the clauses not allow any a Criminal Defendants waulty 6 leg to be Specifically Advised Of, tein —pduilege KG ASL con gulucy… |
| 23-7420 |
In Re Steven Michael Backstrom |
|
2024-05-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process fraud habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel trial-counsel truth-seeking-process |
1. Does a failure by trial counsel to investigate known-to-be material facts and/or witnesses constitute federally defined ineffective assistance of c… |
| 23-7424 |
Manuel Sepulveda v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review brady-violation certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions |
1. Should this Court resolve a split among the courts of appeals and decide whether an unreasoned blanket denial of a certificate of appealability tha… |
| 23-7410 |
Andrew Franklin Woodburn v. Bryan Morrison, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defense evidentiary-hearing expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel involuntary-intoxication medication-defense paxil temporary-insanity |
Is Andrew Woodburn entitled to a remand for an evidentiary hearing and ultimately a new trial where he did not receive the effective assistance of cou… |
| 23-1196 |
Christopher Ryan Martin v. Tom Lawson, Chief, Nevada Division of Parole and Probation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-05-07 |
Denied |
|
apprendi certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim habeas-corpus jones judicial-enhancement jury-trial ninth-circuit prior-conviction prior-convictions |
I. Whether Petitioner is entitled to a Certificate of
Appealability (COA) from the Court of Appeals
for the Ninth Circuit by his showing that
reaso… |
| 23-7381 |
Larry Donnell Dunlap v. Arizona Office of the Attorney General, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-05-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights clemency constitutional-claims constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process equal-protection executive-clemency habeas-corpus special-action special-action-relief |
D/d "the f\faom Soperic^\po\ate {hp-Hoacr Nth Ammirrmt
Ktolttf b fte federal CardHstiund of due Prmss uJherfhe Court denied fdfdiortfS Spatial-Aches/… |
| 23-7378 |
Frederick Herrod v. Members of the 79th Congress |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adjudication appellate-procedure civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus liberal-construction motion necessary-and-proper-clause pro-se pro-se-litigant speech-and-debate-clause |
1) If the Congressional command of Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 24(a)(5) requires that certain submissions MUST BE INCLUDED with a motion, is a… |
| 23-7375 |
Samuel Gayden v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2024-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arbitrary-denial civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus pleading-standards post-conviction-relief |
Whether Ctd:fount shmlJ I?
&Ntj mwmm $ I/O,
pkfsoA/ets po^f camuic Yon KeJteY |
| 23-7351 |
Rolandas Milinavicuus v. Tyrone Oliver, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claim constitutional-law due-process extraordinary-circumstances federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default statute-of-limitations |
1. Does A Habeas Corpus Petitioner Under The Eleventh Circuit Court Of Appeals Suffer Unreasonable Application Of Ruling Contrary To The Facts Present… |
| 23A978 |
Chuong Duong Tong v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-02 |
Presumed Complete |
|
death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance rhines-stay voir-dire wiggins-claim |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7361 |
Sean A. Gray v. Kevin Payne, Commandant, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burns-v-wilson constitutional-claims due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus military-habeas military-justice suspension-clause tenth-circuit |
This Court, in Burns u. Wilson, 1 stated that a federal civilian court may not consider a military habeas petitioner 's claim "when a military decisio… |
| 23-7344 |
Richard Arlee Champion v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-04-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-vacate plea-bargaining pleading-timing pre-indictment-delay statute-of-limitations |
I. WHEN DETERMINGING THE TIMLINESS OF A MOTION TO VACATE PURSUANT TO
28 USC 2255, WHAT PLEADING DETERMINES THE RELEVANT PLEADING WHEN
MAKING THAT DETE… |
| 23-7301 |
Reginald Burrell v. Sharon Langham, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-conflict civil-rights due-process equitable-relief federal-courts federal-procedure fraud-on-the-court fraudulent-judgments habeas-corpus judicial-discretion supervisory-power |
Whether thi U.S.Cou.rT of appeals for thi Eleventh Circuit Entered. a decision, or proposed to inter a decision in Conflict coith other U.S. Courts of… |
| 23-7306 |
Ronnie Y. Conrad v. Rob St. Andre, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-04-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel presumption-of-prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct retroactivity sixth-amendment |
Whether the presumption of prejudice applies to conflict-of-counsel claims when the defense attorney is being prosecuted by the same agency prosecutin… |
| 23-7308 |
Marvin Holmes v. Mark Miller, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2024-04-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights court-of-appeals district-court due-process federal-law habeas-corpus |
1. Did the Court of Appeals violate Appellant's Constitutional right to Due Process by not
issuing a Certificate of Appealability?
2. Did the Distric… |
| 23-7294 |
Robert Cota, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing fifth-amendment habeas-corpus shackles shackling |
Did the Ninth Circuit violate the constitutional guarantee of Due Process and 28 U.S.C. §2255(b) when denying Appellant an evidentiary hearing, despit… |
| 23A953 |
Keith Vernon Davis v. David Close, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale |
Third Circuit |
2024-04-23 |
Presumed Complete |
|
actual-innocence administrative-error filing-deadline habeas-corpus pro-se time-bar |
Question not identified. |
| 23A945 |
Clarence Mack v. Margaret Bradshaw, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-04-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims death-sentence habeas-corpus sixth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 23A943 |
Brian E. Conway v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2024-04-22 |
Denied |
|
extraordinary-writ forum-selection habeas-corpus state-law successive-petition writ-of-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7279 |
Charles K. Wallace v. Louisiana |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
authentication civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-court-filings fraud habeas-corpus jury-trial standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. IS THE U.S.DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE UNDER A DUTY TO
ENFORCE ACCURATE FEDERAL COURT FILINGS THEREIN
FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS TO COMPLY WITH 18 U.S.C. … |
| 23-7276 |
Robert Dwayne Smith v. Amy Robey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default sixth-amendment sixth-circuit |
DID THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY DENY PETITIONERS HABEAS CORPUS PETITION BECAUSE OF PROCEDURAL DEFAULT WITHOUT REVIEWING THE… |
| 23-7270 |
Mark Johnson v. New York |
New York |
2024-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus legal-representation sexual-assault standing victim-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7260 |
Mark R. Zana v. Nevada |
Nevada |
2024-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ninth-circuit post-conviction retroactivity statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether Petitioner's conviction and continued incarceration under Nevada Revised Statute 209.730 are facially unconstitutional under the Due Proces… |
| 23-7249 |
Robert Gandy v. Glenn Hegar, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts |
Texas |
2024-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-practice-and-remedies-code civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations thompson-v-clark tim-cole-act wrongful-conviction |
In Thompson v. Clark, 596 U.S. (2022), Cert No. 20-659, this Court held that a petitioner need not prove actual innocence after his conviction has bee… |
| 23A934 |
Damien Ford v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-04-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus indigent-status procedural-error successive-petition supreme-court-rules |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7238 |
Richard Lee Devito v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-04-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court duty-to-investigate habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el miller-el-standard panel-rehearing sixth-amendment sixth-circuit-law strickland strickland-ineffective-assistance |
Did the Circuit Court, initially composed of one judge, err by exceeding the "threshold inquiry" as prescribed by this Court in Miller-El?
Did the Ci… |
| 23-7227 |
Richard Lee Tabler v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-15 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
agency-relationship habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel maples-v-thomas martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment state-post-conviction |
Where counsel's renunciation of representation leads to a procedural default in state post-conviction proceedings that provide the initial opportunity… |
| 23A914 |
William Ted Holliday v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-12 |
Denied |
|
circuit-court federal-appellate habeas-corpus mandate-recall post-conviction prisoner-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7206 |
David Eugene Matthews v. Laura Plappert, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-04-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-the-writ abuse-of-writ aedpa equitable-powers habeas habeas-corpus initial-petition sixth-circuit successive-petition unexhausted-claim unripe-claim |
For over three decades, the Court has applied the abuse of the writ doctrine to determine if a second-in-time habeas petition is an initial or success… |
| 23-7199 |
In Re Joseph R. Dickey |
|
2024-04-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2254 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence federal-prisoners habeas-corpus plea-agreement plea-bargaining prosecutorial-discretion statutory-interpretation |
Does 28 U.S.C. 2241(b)(1)'s requirement that "a claim presented in a second or successive habeas corpus application under 2254 [28 U.S.C. 2254] that w… |
| 23-7204 |
Sean L. Hagins v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2024-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation court-discretion criminal-procedure defense-counsel-ineffectiveness habeas-corpus illegal-sentence ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plain-error plain-error-review pro-se pro-se-litigation sentencing |
Did the lower court have the obligation to correct an
illegal sentence, brought to its attention, regardless
of the passage of time?
Did the lower … |
| 23-7207 |
Dwayne K. Taylor v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2024-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-defect criminal-conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus jury-instructions necessity self-defense sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
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| 23-1106 |
Martin Akerman v. United States |
Armed Forces |
2024-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
administrative-law administrative-state civilian-oversight due-process federal-employment habeas-corpus military-authority military-detention userra |
Given the historical foundations of the writ of habeas corpus, did the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces err by dismissing, for lack… |
| 23-7169 |
Robert G. Pulley v. Daniel Paramo, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254(d)(2) aedpa-statute-of-limitations california-penal-code-section-198.5 habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel preliminary-hearing-testimony schlup-actual-innocence-exception state-procedural-default unreasonable-determination-of-fact unreasonable-determination-of-law |
1. WHAT CONSTITUTES SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO OVERCOME THE PRESUMPTION CREATED
BY THE CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE SECTION 198.5, WHERE THE STATE COURT'S DECISI… |
| 23-7195 |
In Re Dechaun Toliver |
|
2024-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-custody constitutional-rights custody district-court district-court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus successive-petition successive-petitions writ-of-habeas-corpus |
1. Is it mandatory for a District Court to entertain a Writ of Habeas Corpus when a petitioner is claiming to be in custody in violation of the Consti… |
| 23-7192 |
In Re Lionel Davis |
|
2024-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-U.S.C.-§-2254 28-usc-2254 due-process federal-appellate-review fifth-circuit habeas-corpus standard-of-review successive-petition |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals failed to apply the proper standard of review in denying his motion for authorization to file a successive … |
| 23-7189 |
A. R. P. v. Florida |
Florida |
2024-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
baker-act civil-commitment constitutional-rights due-process equal-access-to-courts habeas-corpus judicial-procedure mandamus representation |
1. Did Florida 's Supreme Court err in denying the application for a writ of
habeas corpus and/or mandamus without first dealing with the
constituti… |
| 23-7183 |
In Re Joshua George Nowland |
|
2024-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-jurisdiction federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-procedure jurisdictional-challenge legal-standing procedural-mechanism separation-of-powers treason |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7166 |
Charles Edward Jones v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-09 |
GVR |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-law habeas-corpus recidivism recidivist-enhancement residual-clause retroactivity second-successive-motion sentencing three-strikes-statute vagueness |
Whether a constitutional challenge to 18 U.S.C. §3559(c)'s residual clause predicated on Johnson v. United States, 576 U.S. 591 (2015), is cognizable … |
| 23-7170 |
Edward Revenous Brown v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation district-court due-process federal-habeas federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-error notice-of-appeal state-habeas |
1. DiDTtne united states District courtmagistrataw +he southern Dis+ric+in on d for Ml AMI - DADE county>-Florida Error in denying the Petitioners £3 … |
| 23-7175 |
Philip Ayala v. Nelson Alves, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk |
First Circuit |
2024-04-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
capital-case criminal-procedure due-process eyewitness-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health-records |
When a capital case entirely depends on the testimony of one eyewitness, where there was no physical or forensic evidence to connect the Petitioner to… |
| 23-7180 |
Gary Wayne Warner v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-04-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice newly-discovered-evidence plea-bargaining plea-package state-law-ground |
WHETHER TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL'S IS APPLYING SEC. 4
[TCCP ART.11.07] —AS ADEQUATE & INDEPENDENT STATE LAW GROUND IN
LIGHT OF THIS COURT HOLD… |
| 23A902 |
Gustavo Galindez v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2024-04-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
final-judgment habeas-corpus leave-to-appeal michigan-court-of-appeals procedural-default supreme-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7154 |
Robert M. Greene v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2024-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-i-section-9 constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus speedy-trial state-suspension suspension trial-rights |
WHETHER Florida's suspension OF THE PRIVILEGE OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS VIOLATES ARTICLE 1, SECTION 9 OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION?
WHETHER F… |
| 23-7148 |
Arnold Ancrum v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights due-process federal-magistrate-act habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
(1)
WHETHER PETITIONER'S 6th AND 14th AMENDMENT RIGHTS WERE VIOLATED UNDER THE FEDERAL MAGISTRATE ACT OF 1979. WHEN A REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION FROM T… |
| 23-7141 |
Keith Martin Molineaux v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-04-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 brady-material certificate-of-appealability confession-fabrication false-confession habeas-corpus miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell |
Under Miller-El v. Cockrell 537 U.S. 322 (2003), should the Petitioner's novel claim that his confession was fabricated be encouraged to proceed furth… |
| 23-7134 |
Daniel Louis Jackson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-04-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure cole-application due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default search-and-seizure search-warrant standard-of-review |
Can reviewing judge rely on information not provided to the issuing judge for determining whether substantial basis exists showing do the McCleskey su… |
| 23-7127 |
Martin Akerman v. Merit Systems Protection Board |
Federal Circuit |
2024-04-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-1254 28-usc-1257 administrative-law constitutional-mandate federal-authority federal-circuit federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus interlocutory-appeal merit-systems-protection-board state-authority |
1. Jurisdiction Over Habeas Corpus Decisions from the Federal Circuit: Does jurisdiction over habeas corpus decisions originating within the administr… |
| 23-7128 |
Harvey Windsor v. Steven T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
accomplice-liability capital-murder certificate-of-appealability death-penalty discovery-limitation habeas-corpus head-injury ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel postconviction-relief |
Whether, when both the state trial court and the federal
district court agree that a habeas petitioner has pleaded a claim
that, if true, would warran… |
| 23-7116 |
Ricky L. Reese v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2024-04-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
competency constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review sentencing-error statute-of-limitations |
Does a person is convict of a crime lose his right to public relief from the court if he didn't receive a copy of his sentence becoming final to the c… |
| 23A868 |
Steven Vernon Bixby v. Bryan P. Stirling, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-03-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case certiorari-extension constitutional-review death-penalty fourth-circuit habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 23A864 |
Manuel Sepulveda v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-03-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance penalty-phase post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7085 |
Isaiah Glenndell Tryon v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
atkins-claim atkins-v-virginia capital-punishment flynn-effect habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intellectual-disability post-conviction-relief procedural-default |
1. Where a state habeas court, in a non-alternative holding, considers the merits of a defaulted counsel claim to decide whether statutorily required … |
| 23-7068 |
Jabari J. Johnson v. Jill Brady, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-counsel post-conviction right-to-counsel standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7067 |
In Re Timothy Stratton |
|
2024-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-documents plea-bargaining post-conviction-review sentencing |
1. CAN A MAN BE CHARGED TO FIND GUILTY WHERE ALL OF THE NECESSARY ELEMENTS OF A CRIME ARE NOT INVOLVED IN THE JURY'S CHARGE?
2. IS THERE ANY POSSIBLE… |
| 23-7066 |
Tremane Wood v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-1291 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60b strickland-v-washington |
Does 28 U.S.C. § 1291 give a federal court of appeals jurisdiction to review a district court's decision that a habeas petitioner's motion under Rule … |
| 23A861 |
Larry Elwood Steptoe v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-03-25 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appeal-dismissal fourth-circuit habeas-corpus legal-access prisoner-rights sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7064 |
Omar Sierre Folk v. Warden, Allenwood FCI |
Third Circuit |
2024-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2241-petition 2255-escape-hatch actual-innocence custodial-petition custody direct-cert-denial escape-hatch habeas-corpus procedural-shot procedural-standard section-2255 |
1. Whether Lower Court Misapplied Inadequate or Ineffective for purposes of § 2255 only when a Petitioner (1) Makes A Claim of Actual Innocence and (2… |
| 23-7062 |
Clark D. Thomas v. McKendley Newton, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability discovery-and-counsel-denial double-jeopardy due-process equitable-tolling fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
Whether the Fourth Circuit erred in denying a certificate of appealability on Petitioner's claims that:
A) The district court violated Petitioner's D… |
| 23-7058 |
James E. Palmer v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equitable-tolling evidence-standard habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-remedies |
Whether it only ta deaial ef any stales lerisonex's constitutional cight to the weit of veo fheS £2 PNS te aot...peceait equitable, telling fe — wh th… |
| 23-1048 |
Michael Kellywood v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
counseling-records due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-records sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Whether the denial of Mr. Kellywood's writ of habeas corpus regarding ineffective representation of trial counsel when failing to sufficiently researc… |
| 23-1044 |
Juan Balderas v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-03-21 |
Denied |
|
abuse-of-writ brady-violation competency-to-stand-trial constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review |
Whether, in light of these circumstances, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeal s' summary determination that Juan Balderas's subsequent petition failed … |
| 23-7036 |
Brent J. Daigle v. Steve Kallis, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-03-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-agency administrative-law civil-rights district-court due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-remedy standing unlawful-imprisonment |
Can a United Skies thstrict tud<je den ^ the ci^Wh of a private citizen to
ini/oKe the aid of the courts 4V\e United Skies if held in unlawful i«vipr… |
| 23-7039 |
Everett Dale Webb v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-counsel constitutional-right constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-exhaustion procedural-default |
1. Whether the court of appeals erred in concluding that Petitioner's
double jeopardy claim was unexhausted or procedurally defaulted?
2. Whether the… |
| 23A852 |
Melvin Bonnell v. Chris McBee, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-03-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
circuit-review death-penalty habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct ripeness-doctrine youngblood-claim |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7033 |
Donte Taylor v. California |
California |
2024-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus sentencing |
1) WHy was my 8th amendment denied?
2) Why was my sentence not considered cruel or unusual? |
| 23-7031 |
Bryan Lee Gregory v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias plea-waiver procedural-fairness standing |
(1). WAS JUDGE STEVEN BOUGH BIAS FOR RAJSIMG A AFFIREMTIVE DEFENSE FOR THE DEFENSE WHEN THE GOVERNMENT DIS NOT RAISE THIS DEFENSE OR IT DID NOT APPLY.… |
| 23-7025 |
Stevie Wyre v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-03-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review confrontation-clause constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure record-examination right-to-counsel standard-of-review state-court |
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&ppe\\ftd VixS ~T)ue ^V\2.oc£SS > Vv5bao iV p^£Sso\ed ^s\g
ao, rftxsYeftdi'o^ 4e^Vi*Y)0O{j … |
| 23-1036 |
Robert John Dodd v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-03-19 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-violation criminal-indictment criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Dodd was indicted on nine counts for the sexual abuse of a child fifteen years prior. Each count of the indictment was an identical carbon copy, inclu… |
| 23-7015 |
Colby Jerome Hale-El v. Gene R. Claps, Sheriff, Adams County, Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment ballot-disqualification candidate-eligibility civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process election-law federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus notice-of-removal standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7013 |
Jason Steven Kokinda v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
boumediene-precedent boumediene-v-bush civil-rights detention-challenge due-process habeas-corpus liberty-interests probable-cause writ-of-certiorari |
1. Is the panel decision in conflict with Boumediene v. Bush, 553 U.S. 723, 779-80, 128 S. Ct. 2229 (2008), in suspending the Writ of Habeas Corpus wh… |
| 23-7012 |
Michael Deangelo Lowery v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2024-03-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure morris-defendant post-conviction-relief procedural-barriers standing treaty-rights |
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($) k)hej&r 0t6.&h?r*&- wakfei ij^cn/>h \qm> )k e
ri'gfd fa dm. pwdt&s z(kuo purwuuA iv HU {i… |
| 23-6997 |
In Re Russell Rope |
|
2024-03-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-misconduct standing |
Whether a Writ for Habeas Corpus Will be Issued
• Was Petitioner's right to fair trial violated due to misconduct or obstruction?
• Did Petitioner r… |
| 23-1015 |
Norman Seabrook v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2024-03-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 habeas-corpus habeas-law ineffective-assistance judicial-recusal light-most-favorable notice-and-hearing procedural-due-process sixth-amendment sua-sponte sua-sponte-dismissal |
1. Did the District Court's sua sponte denial
of Petitioner's habeas petition alleging
ineffectiveness of trial counsel filed pursuant
to 28 U.S.C.… |
| 23-6987 |
Michael Todd Hilton v. Daniel Akers, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-03-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony expert-witness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-present-defense strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Introduction;
Mr. Hilton was indicted for murder and other offenses stemming from an automobile
accident which occurred while he was under the influen… |
| 23-1004 |
Moises Sandoval Mendoza v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-13 |
Denied |
|
capital-punishment capital-sentencing due-process federal-court fifth-circuit habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance merits-adjudication section-2254 state-court |
1. Whether a federal claim is "adjudicated on the
merits" in state court under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) so
long as the state court resolves the claim on
su… |
| 23-6955 |
Donald Kissner v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2024-03-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel appellate-procedure civil-rights communication-breakdown constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review right-to-counsel right-to-present-defense |
WAS MR. KISSNERS STATE AND FEDERAL
COMSTZTUTIONAL BLGHTS 70 EFF ECTLVE
Con STANCE OF APPOINTED APPELLATE
yy El. WHERE THE WAS A BREAKDOWN
COMMUNEICATL… |
| 23-6944 |
In Re Bob Eugene West |
|
2024-03-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment due-process federal-relief habeas-corpus jury-unanimity oregon post-conviction-relief ramos-ruling ramos-v-louisiana state-inmate |
Under the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution, can an Oregon State Inmate file a federal habeas corpus asking the United States Supreme C… |
| 23-6942 |
Paulino Granda v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states mandatory-life-sentence mandatory-minimum predicate-conviction sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether a Petitioner demonstrates that he has made "a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right " warranting the issuance of a certi… |
| 23-6940 |
Michael Marrara, et al. v. Philip D. Murphy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge habeas-corpus preiser-doctrine preiser-v-rodriguez section-1983 time-credits unconstitutional-legislation |
Preiser v. Rodriguez , 411 U.S. 475, 487-88 (1973) held that claims seeking the restoration
of time credits were not cognizable in a § 1983 action, m… |
| 23-6939 |
Jaime Dean Charboneau, aka Jaimi Dean Charboneau v. Tyrell Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-08 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence admissibility-of-evidence circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process evidence-standard federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 28 U.S.C. § (b)(2)(B)(ii)'s actual innocence standard requires the
court to consider all the evidence, old and new, incriminating and
excul… |
| 23-6933 |
Huy Trong Tran v. Tammy L. Campbell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-liberties civil-procedure civil-rights confinement constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-ruling standing |
HOW ARE PETITIONERS' CLAIM OUTSIDE "THE CORE OF HABEAS CORPUS", WHEN IT CHALLENGES THE INVALIDITY OF CONFINEMENT OR PARTICULARS AFFECTING DURATION WHI… |
| 23-6929 |
Herve Wilmore, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-procedure pre-filing-injunction standing suspension-clause |
Whether the district court's pre-filing injunction violates the
suspension clause of the United States Constitution since it
the Petitioner from lit… |
| 23-6924 |
Leonard Farrell Willis v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability exhaustion-doctrine habeas habeas-corpus limitation-period mcquiggin-v-perkins procedural-bars procedural-default sentencing-error |
QUESTION No. 1: Does &U£.ederal habeas petitioner's claim of actual innocence of a non-capital sentence exception operate, in the wake of McQuiggin v.… |
| 23-6917 |
Saladin Thompson v. Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-03-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 1st-amendment christopher-v-harbury civil-rights constitutional-amendment due-process habeas-corpus meaningful-access state-agent |
Did the actions/omissions of State agents deny petitioner of meaningful access to the habeas courts, in violation of the 1st and 14th U.S. Constitutio… |
| 23-6915 |
Raynaldo Ray Quiroga v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-violation criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice |
In Bousiew v. United u.s. WA ty%> i)$ Sxt iuom , mo ued £dJea8(i<WX4his murt held -Hw "Actual Innocence^ Is more -Bw a mere legal insufficiency., 11- … |
| 23-6912 |
Samuel Fields v. Laura Plappert, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Rehearing |
Relisted (10)IFP |
aedpa clearly-established-law constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process extrinsic-evidence habeas-corpus jury-experiment jury-trial verdict-standards |
Does this Court's rule requiring that a verdict be based only on the evidence presented in the courtroom at trial satisfy 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1)'s "cl… |
| 23-974 |
Sammy Jay Riddle v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Denied |
|
aedpa criminal-procedure deferred-adjudication fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judgment judgment-of-conviction statute-of-limitations |
Whether the Court should apply the rule in Burton v. Stewart, 549 U.S. 147 (2007)—that a final judgment in a criminal case means the sentence—and hold… |
| 23-979 |
Gerald D. Fields v. Jay Forshey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
faretta-colloquy fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus habeas-petition ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel presumption-of-prejudice right-to-counsel sentencing-procedure structural-error |
1. When a state trial court fails to conduct a Faretta colloquy before sentencing a defendant without counsel—a fundamentally unfair structural error … |
| 23-6894 |
Tyler A. Gonzales, fka Tyler A. Montour v. Cheryl Eplett, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-03-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel professional-norms state-court-decision strickland-standard strickland-v-washington unreasonable-application unreasonable-determination-of-facts |
1. Did the Seventh Circuit err when it reviewed the merits of Gonzales's claim de novo, did not analyze the particular reasons the Wisconsin court pro… |
| 23-6889 |
Richard Wayne Barton v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals bureau-of-prisons certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus obstruction-of-justice record-on-appeal |
Whether the Bureau of Prisons' failure and refusal to tender to Barton his Record on Appeal, provided by the Fifth Circuit to enable Barton to prepare… |
| 23-6868 |
David Wayne Nelson v. Jim Salmonsen, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-02-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process equal-protection evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-procedure prosecutorial-misconduct |
Did the U.S. court of appeals err when it denied a Certificate of Appealability and/or remand to the district court to allow the petitioner (Nelson) t… |
| 23-6864 |
In Re Solomon Roberts |
|
2024-02-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance parole-revocation probation-revocation prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6859 |
Andrew Smart v. Jamie LaManna |
Second Circuit |
2024-02-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-amendment constitutional-law criminal-procedure district-court-procedure due-process evidence federal-courts federal-law habeas-corpus witness-identification |
1. Whether the Courts below determination that the witnesses Identification was not
unduly suggestive, was contrary to clearly established Federal I,… |
| 23-6857 |
Lamar Gibson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance lower-courts post-conviction-relief statutory-violation trial-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6856 |
Stephen Aguiar v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2024-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process fraud-on-court government-fraud habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance rule-60b sixth-amendment |
1. IF I WERE DONALD TRUMP WOULD THIS COURT GRANT REVIEW OF THIS CASE TO DECIDE WHETHER THE SECOND CIRCUIT WRONGLY DENIED A COA IN THIS CASE GIVEN THAT… |
| 23-6853 |
William Marcellus Campbell v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review merits-determination procedural-denial standard-of-review |
Whether, under this Court's holdings, in Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322 (2008), and Buck v. Davis, 580 U.S. 100 (2017), it is inadequate for a Co… |
| 23-6848 |
Stewart Smith v. Laurel Harry, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-02-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
bias certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance-of-counsel partial-pcra-jurist pro-se procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct |
WAS PETITIONER'S GUILTY VERDICT OBTAINED AND SUSTAINED IN VIOLATION OF DUE PROCESS, PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT, INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL, BIAS,… |
| 23-6846 |
In Re Shirron Jozette Gayles-Zanders |
|
2024-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mandamus nevada-supreme-court post-conviction-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 23-942 |
Sherman Campbell, Warden v. Stephen J. Kares |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-02-28 |
Denied |
|
dna-testing federal-tolling habeas habeas-corpus judicial-reexamination judicial-review post-conviction-relief properly-filed state-postconviction-review statute-of-limitations |
Does Michigan's statute allowing a prisoner to request DNA testing call for a "judicial reexamination" of the defendant's conviction under § 2244(d)(2… |
| 23-934 |
Areli Escobar v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-02-27 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Relisted (4) |
capital-murder capital-punishment criminal-conviction dna-evidence due-process false-evidence habeas-corpus jury-verdict misleading-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct unreliable-evidence |
1. Whether due process of law requires reversal, where a capital conviction is so infected with errors that the State no longer seeks to defend it.
2… |
| 23-6826 |
Clifford D. Jackson v. Neil McDowell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-02-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
60b6-motion attachments district-court-discretion dixon-v-baker habeas-corpus motion-recharacterization procedural-rules rhine-v-weber rhines-stay second-or-successive-petition slack-v-mcdaniels |
1) WAS THE LOWER COURTS WRONG FOR NOT EXCEPTING THE ATTACHMENTS THAT WAS
ATTACHED TO THE ORIGINAL HABEAS CORPUS PETITION TO STATE CLAIMS IN MORE
DET… |
| 23-6810 |
Larry D. Mosley v. Phillip A. White, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-02-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
Abuse-of-Discretion Equal-Protection Fourteenth-Amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance Police-Misconduct Prosecutorial-Misconduct Sixth-Amendment trial-court-discretion |
1. Did the federalcourt's ruling on Mosley's Ineffective
equal protectionAssistance of Counsel claim deny Mosley
where the court had before itan evid… |
| 23-6807 |
Floyd William Damren v. Florida |
Florida |
2024-02-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-amendments constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process florida-rule habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief scientific-evidence |
1. Does Florida's rule 3.851(d)(2)(A), which establishes a one year timeline
(from the time that the evidence became discoverable) violate petitioner'… |
| 23-898 |
Ryan Thornton v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
2024-02-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
burden-of-proof counsel criminal-procedure defendant due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-harm sixth-amendment |
Did the Wisconsin Supreme Court err by Denying-without-response (App.23) RYAN's 2023AP769 [5/12/2023 Petition For Review] and issuing no response (App… |
| 23-6784 |
Khaled Elbeblawy v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa circuit-split constitutional-rights equitable-tolling habeas-corpus rigid-approach statute-of-limitations totality-of-circumstances |
QUESTION 1: Equitable Tolling: Whether the Holland Court's direction to review with flexibility the circumstances warranting equitable tolling is cons… |
| 23-6764 |
Kevin Ray Morris, Sr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus mailroom-misconduct prison-mailroom prisoner-mail procedural-default |
WHEN PETITIONER ALLEGED THAT HE WAS ENTITLED TO EQUITABLE TOLLING
BASED ON THE PRISON MAILROOM'S MISHANDLING OF PRISONER MAIL,INCLUD-
A SCANDAL INVO… |
| 23-6778 |
In Re Reidie James Jackson |
|
2024-02-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
breach-of-contract contract-breach court-of-appeals district-court expedited-relief expedited-review habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-delay release-pending |
than the district. £Lfiurtr or Court: o-P Appeals- refuse to rate
Pettit)oner£ rt&faffh&for expedi ted re/ieuJ and fur 'relza<^ pend/ncj cidp
Lidlic… |
| 23-6775 |
Jesse Dean Redfearn v. William "Chris" Rankins, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-02-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment |
1. "Did the United States District Court and Court of Appeals properly apply clearly established constitutional law, [Hemphill v. New York, 142 S.Ct. … |
| 23A756 |
Harvey Windsor v. Steven T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-16 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenges death-penalty eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6765 |
Ethan Andrew Hannold v. Bobbi Jo Salamon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-02-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
his father and the egregious breach of duty from criminal-procedure due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health mental-health-diagnosis procedural-default |
Did the U.S. Court of Appeals of the Third Circuit fail to consider the effect the combination of the relevant attributes of Mr. Hannold's diagnoses o… |
| 23-6755 |
Robert Ybarra, Jr. v. William Gittere, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-02-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-deference atkins-v-virginia death-penalty federal-habeas habeas-corpus intellectual-disability state-court-deference state-court-review supreme-court-review |
Robert Ybarra, Jr., is on death row in Nevada. He is intellectually disabled.
During a state court hearing on his claim under Atkins v. Virginia, 536 … |
| 23-6743 |
Loren J. Larson, Jr. v. Alaska |
Alaska |
2024-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claims effective-assistance effective-representation exhaustion-requirement exhaustion-requirements habeas-corpus procedural-default sixth-amendment |
Does the Sixth Amendment right to "effective representation" require that an attorney provide meaningful, conflict free consultation prior to the atto… |
| 23-6738 |
Ellis Louis Mashburn, Jr. v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder capital-trial death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness mitigation-evidence prejudice sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether, under Strickland v. Washington , a death row inmate is
precluded from establishing prejudice from his trial counsel's
deficient performance d… |
| 23-6737 |
Anthony F. Wainwright v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-misconduct conflict-of-interest due-process equitable-tolling evidentiary-hearing federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance rule-60b |
1. In determining whether a hearing related to equitable tolling is warranted, do the unsworn representations of an attorney —while that attorney is o… |
| 23-6741 |
Gerardo Ortiz v. Jeff Macomber, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause due-process fair-trial fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-confront witness-testimony |
The prosecutor wrongly informed the complaining witness, Monica Doe, that she had a right to refuse to testify. At trial, she exercised that purported… |
| 23-6727 |
Daniel J. Erb v. John Rivello, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-law guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct |
In reference to Petitioner's Guilty Plea and Prosecutorial misconduct, the decisions of the lower courts are contrary to, or involv[ing] an unreasonab… |
| 23-6721 |
Jerry Scott Heidler v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-conflict-of-interest certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit habeas habeas-corpus martinez-v-ryan mental-competency mental-incompetence procedural-dismissal trial-counsel |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit imposed an erroneously high standard when it denied a COA to address any or all of the above claims and, if so, whether t… |
| 23-6719 |
In Re Anthony Michael DelaRosa |
|
2024-02-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct judicial-review legal-procedure |
Whether such civil court can exercise, and should the omitted jurisdiction in violation of the Petitioner, by this Rule 11(a) violation of the United … |
| 23-6713 |
Tai A. Pham v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el-v-cockrell supreme-court-standards witness-impeachment |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal's analysis of Tai A. Pham's application for a certificate of appealability conflicts with the relevant st… |
| 23-6710 |
Martin Akerman v. Sherri Doiron |
District of Columbia |
2024-02-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-rights federal-authority habeas-corpus jurisdiction military-custody military-jurisdiction posse-comitatus procedural-standards |
1. Does the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia have jurisdiction over a
habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 when the petition… |
| 23-6709 |
Martin Akerman v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2024-02-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence detention-challenge due-process escape-hatch-provision federal-detention habeas-corpus posse-comitatus standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Does the Chief Data Officer of the National Guard, appointed under 44 U.S.C. § 3520, with standing under 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(1) and (c)(2), and det… |
| 23A743 |
Darryl Puderer v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2024-02-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
access-to-courts covid-19 habeas-corpus law-library prison-conditions pro-se |
Question not identified. |
| 23A737 |
Byron Ray Barker v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-08 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aedpa alternative-perpetrator child-sexual-abuse habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6703 |
Christopher Collings v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-02-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals capital-case capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process eighth-circuit exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus rhines-stay |
1. Is a COA required to appeal a district court's denial of a motion for stay of the
habeas proceedings made under Rhines v. Weber, 544 U.S. 269 (2005… |
| 23-6693 |
In Re John Waldon |
|
2024-02-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
all-writs-act constitutional-challenge constitutional-violation discretionary-denial due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdictional-review remedy standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6684 |
Anthony Earl Ridley v. Thomas L. Williams, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-02-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa civil-procedure federal-district-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance presumption-of-correctness procedural-default state-appellate-court |
1. Did the U.S. district Court contravene the requirement of Act 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b) and jdt?
2. When a State Prisoner failed to use available State … |
| 23-6655 |
Ralph Hall v. Anthony J. Annucci, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-action constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment federal-law habeas-corpus intellectual-disability judicial-review legal-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6664 |
Robert Edward Sindaco v. Florida |
Florida |
2024-02-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review bias constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
| 23A721 |
William H. Baker v. Angela Hunsinger-Stuff, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-02-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
due-process habeas-corpus law-library prison-access pro-se writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6653 |
Mark Marvin v. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia |
District of Columbia |
2024-02-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure first-amendment free-speech habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mandamus standing |
WHETHER PETITIONER HAS STANDING TO FILE A HABEAS AND MANDAMUS PETITION WITH THE COURT OF APPEALS WHEN THE QUESTION OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH AFFECTS HIM AS… |
| 23-6661 |
Justin Granier v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-02 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (3)IFP |
28-usc-2254(d) circuit-court-split circuit-split due-process federal-review habeas-corpus implied-bias judicial-bias statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal has created a split in the Circuit Courts on this issue of implied bias.
2. Whether the Un… |
| 23-6650 |
Pablo Guzman v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-prejudice federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus jury-instruction lockhart-precedent lockhart-v-fretwell prejudice state-court-decision supreme-court-precedent |
Does Lockhart v. Fretwell, 506 U.S. 364, 113 S. Ct. 838, 122 L. Ed. 2d 180
(1993), prevent federal habeas corpus relief regardless of substantive prej… |
| 23-6644 |
Matthew Lane Durham v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process federal-prisoner habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief trial-review |
In Herrera v. Collins, 506 U.S. 390 (1993), this Court held that there is no free-standing claim of actual innocence under the Constitution available … |
| 23A709 |
David Eugene Matthews v. Laura Plappert, Interim Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-02-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
abuse-of-writ aedpa banister-doctrine habeas-corpus sixth-circuit successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 23A705 |
Sherman Lee Ridley v. Brian Chambers, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-31 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-claims eleventh-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default state-prisoner |
Question not identified. |
| 23A707 |
Gavin G. Brown v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-31 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari-petition constitutional-claims eleventh-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6626 |
Michael Gibson v. Mariejosee King, Acting Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2024-01-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law dna-evidence due-process federal-law frye-hearing habeas-corpus lcn-dna scientific-evidence |
A writ of certiorari is requested to review the Summary Order of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirming the decision of the United States Distr… |
| 23-6619 |
Edward Lee Smith v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 career-offender certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent guideline-commentary habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel section-2255 total-exhaustion-rule |
I. Whether the "total exhaustion rule" applies to Motions under 28 U.S.C. §2255; and if so, was the district court in error to rule Smith's §2255 as u… |
| 23A700 |
Cyrus Sanai v. Alex Villanueva |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-30 |
Denied |
|
appellate-disentitlement district-court due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default sua-sponte |
Did the District Court err and violate Vang v. Nevada, 329 F. 3d 1069 (9th Cir. 2003) and Day v. McDonough, 547 US 198, 209-11 (2006) when it sua spon… |
| 23-6610 |
Wendell C. Helfrick v. Russell L. Rabb, III, Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney of Culpeper County |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
cases-and-controversies civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process forensic-evidence fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus prisoner-rights standing state-court-review |
1. Tha. State. state deprives_an_incl lividual from. wtilizing He. right of Due. Process, does this not violate,established guarantees, that are_prote… |
| 23-6598 |
Shuaib A. Haji Mohamed v. Jay Forshey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-claim constitutional-rights discretionary-review federal-jurisdiction federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default state-review |
HAS A STATE PRISONER SEEKING FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS MADE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING THAT HIS PETITION SHOULD HAVE PROCEEDED FUR '-'
. THER WHERE THE PROCEDU… |
| 23-6593 |
Larry Rush, aka Leroy Thomas v. Michael Zaken, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Greene, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction petition-denial third-circuit |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit err in affirming Mr. Rush's Denial of Habeas Corpus? |
| 23-6587 |
Pedro Andres Bravo v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 appellate-review federal-habeas-review final-judgment gonzalez-v-thaler habeas-corpus state-court-finality state-court-jurisdiction |
Whether the Court's holding in Gonzalez v. Thaler, 565 U.S. 134 (2012), that a judgment becomes final (pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A)) when the… |
| 23-6585 |
Arnulfo Fagot-Maximo v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure district-court due-process fourth-circuit government-vouching habeas-corpus witness-testimony |
I. Should a writ of certiorari be granted to since the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in not granting a Certificate of Appealability
II. Shoul… |
| 23-6578 |
Jeffrey Ray Sundwall v. Florida |
Florida |
2024-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-liberties constitutional-rights criminal-post-conviction due-process final-judgment habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure precedential-effect statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6572 |
Mark E. Sells v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-01-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-precedent constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process habeas habeas-corpus judicial-law judicial-review statutory-law |
Question #1: Did the Federal District Court and United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, violate Article I, Article 4, Article VI, of the United … |
| 23-6566 |
In Re Brandon Trammel |
|
2024-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 9th-circuit abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights criteria federal-habeas federal-writ habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence prima-facie-showing successive-petition |
1.) Did Petitioner, Brandon Robert Trammel meet the criteria to
request to file a second or successive federal writ of habeas
corpus?
2.) Did the 9th… |
| 23-6564 |
Jerome M. Teats v. Brandon Watwood, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-proceeding collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process exhaustion-doctrine exhaustion-rule habeas-corpus martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan state-procedural-framework tennessee |
1. Did the decision in Martinez v Ryan 132 SCT 1309 require claims to be raised beyond the initial collateral proceeding for exhaustions purposes in T… |
| 23A689 |
Tremane Wood v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-01-25 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-jurisdiction federal-courts final-judgment habeas-corpus rule-60(b) statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 23-805 |
Christopher Paul George v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el-v-cockrell ninth-circuit supreme-court-precedent |
Did the Ninth Circuit ignore the process re-emphasized by this Court in Buck v. Davis and MillerEl, by refusing to issue Cristopher P. George a COA, t… |
| 23-6545 |
Stephen Christopher Plunkett v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-recusal sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment standing |
A. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
completely flout this Court's precedent as set forth in Buck v.
Davis . 580 U.S. 100 … |
| 23-6541 |
In Re Ronald Freeman |
|
2024-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-procedure drug-policy due-process federal-detention habeas-corpus marijuana-offense |
1. Whether being in federal "detention, " "custody " is a substantial denial of
Ronald Freeman 's constitutional right of liberty, without "sufficient… |
| 23-6539 |
In Re Jesse James Corbin-Bey |
|
2024-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process ex-post-facto extraordinary-relief federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus imprisonment slavery state-court-jurisdiction |
1.) Should this Court use the power to grant a Writ of Habeas Corpus to the Petitioner who has no other available forum to raise his Compelling claims… |
| 23-6524 |
Lynn Richard Norton v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal crack-cocaine criminal-procedure drug-quantity due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance obstruction-of-justice sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
(1) Whether Defense Counsel Jessica McAfee Performance Was Ineffective Assistance Under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.E… |
| 23-6546 |
Paul R. Hansmeier v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review circuit-split constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus rule-of-lenity sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-jurisdiction |
Whether an indictment that alleges only a non-offense or that accepts a plea to conduct falling outside the scope of a federal mail or wire fraud stat… |
| 23-6529 |
In Re Raymond Ramirez |
|
2024-01-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence scientific-evidence successive-petition |
Whether the court of appeals clearly abused its discretion and deprived the Petitioner of his constitutional rights to Due Process under the 14TH Amen… |
| 23-6522 |
Autley I. Salahuddin, II v. Scott Wilkes, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence direct-appeal exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus habeas-petition jury-review miscarriage-of-justice new-evidence prerequisites scientific-evidence |
Whether the filing of a direct appeal is a prerequisite to the filing of a habeas petition?
Whether exculpatory scientific evidence, that was exclude… |
| 23A673 |
Andrew Smart v. Jamie LaManna |
Second Circuit |
2024-01-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-review constitutional-review federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-criminal-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 23A660 |
Marcus Kelly v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-18 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6504 |
Tormu E. Prall v. Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-01-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-and-prejudice constitutional-error denial-of-counsel due-process habeas-corpus inequitable judicial-review lower-federal-courts rule-60(b) rule-60b |
1. Is it a grievous wrong when the lower federal courts demonstrably misread
and reshape a habeas corpus claim?
2. Is it time for the U.S. Supreme Co… |
| 23-6512 |
Douglas Wayne Sokell v. David Pedro, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-punishment due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review life-sentence prisoner-detention recidivism sentencing three-strikes-law |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6511 |
Thomas Albert Sosnowski v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-protective-services constitutional-rights due-process exhaustion-requirement exigent-circumstances federal-court fourth-amendment habeas-corpus social-worker state-court warrantless-search |
Governing the Statutory Requirements that a Federal Court as Ms. copy Section 2r^S^£^jli9.^AC. properly exhaust in the highest Court of his State. Jal… |
| 23-6501 |
Kevin Keith v. Harold May, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-the-writ aedpa brady-claim brady-rule federal-habeas habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence second-or-successive second-successive-petition statutory-interpretation |
Are Brady claims "second or successive" under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(2) when the suppressed evidence comes to light only after the dismissal of an initia… |
| 23-6487 |
Simeon Bozic v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2024-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process effective-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel marbury-v-madison martinez-v-ryan post-conviction post-conviction-relief shinn-v-ramirez state-procedural-rules |
Do the Shinn v. Ramirez, 142 S. Ct. 1718, 596 U.S. 1. (2022), and Martinez v. Ryan, line of cases require the State to provide a post-conviction petit… |
| 23-6497 |
Alex Marquez v. Tim Garrett, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel involuntary-confession miranda-warning ninth-circuit |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit err when Alex Marquez made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right as to an inadequate Miranda warning … |
| 23-6470 |
Richard L. Gathercole v. United States, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-motion jurisdiction section-2255 sentencing unconstitutional |
(1) US 38 U.S.C. Section 2255 Whether petitioner has subjected to any substantial or procedural defects that ended his life, thereby violating section… |
| 23-6469 |
Eric Kimble v. Chance Andes, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-habeas capital-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-health mitigating-evidence ninth-circuit-review prior-conviction rehabilitation strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. This case presents the same questions as Thornell v. Jones, Supreme Court Case No. 22-982 (cert. granted, Dec. 13, 2023): Whether the Ninth Circuit… |
| 23-6453 |
James David Welton v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus maximum-sentence petition-review procedural-challenge sentencing state-court-conviction supervised-release supreme-court-review |
Whether the court should grant the writ to resolve a circuit split as to whether the sentence of supervised release must be counted with a 10 year max… |
| 23-6451 |
Travis Dwight Green v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
abandonment attorney-abandonment cause cause-doctrine circuit-split federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus maples-v-thomas mental-incompetence procedural-default standard-of-review |
1. Are a district court's findings that a habeas corpus petitioner's attorney abandoned him "from the beginning" and "for the entirety of [his] state … |
| 23-6439 |
Jennifer Lynn Mothershead v. Deborah Jo Wofford, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center for Women |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review comity habeas-corpus merits-determination procedural-bar state-court-ruling |
Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision violates Harris v. Reed, 489 U.S. 255 (1989) and the bedrock habeas corpus principle of comity by … |
| 23-6438 |
Jean Jocelyn Merilien v. Andrew McFarlane, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence exhaustion habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct standing trial-disclosure |
Question not identified. |
| 23A626 |
Robert Shawn Ingram v. Warden, Holman Correctional Facility |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-08 |
Presumed Complete |
|
criminal-conviction eleventh-circuit federal-court habeas-corpus petition-review supreme-court-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6423 |
Jasper Frazier v. Christina Reagle, Commissioner, Indiana Department of Correction |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-01-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure ninth-circuit procedural-default standing |
Did GeaGrouw? Pricate risen New) Caste Cocectianal Fact itnet Won, wo Lb Olan Violole Peta ver
Doe CCocass bY {a isePvinG Ged 6d OFFiar O. Predericii… |
| 23-6420 |
Orlando S. Burgos v. Martin Gamboa, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bias confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination habeas-corpus harmless-error motive-to-lie sole-evidence witness-bias |
Petitioner Orlando Burgos was deprived of his Confrontation Clause right to cross-examine his accuser—the key prosecution witness—that he received a b… |
| 23-705 |
Stephen Robert Deck v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-sanction custody custody-definition due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus in-custody liberty-interests liberty-restraint sex-offender-registration |
Whether California's sex offender registration mandates under Calif. Penal Code section 290 place sufficiently significant burdens on a registrant's l… |
| 23A593 |
Martin Akerman v. United States |
Armed Forces |
2023-12-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
due-process federal-service habeas-corpus military-suspension national-guard statutory-protection |
Should a civilian alleging to have been unlawfully and secretly tried, by a member of the national guard called into federal service under 10 U.S. Cod… |
| 23A595 |
Clifford D. Jackson v. Neil McDowell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-claim habeas-corpus rule-60b section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6381 |
Roy Jackson v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2023-12-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence extraordinary-circumstances guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel standing |
(1). IS GUILTY PLEA CONSTITUTIONALLY INFIRM BASED ON INADEQUATE AND DEFECTIVE BOYKIN COLLOQUY RECORD
(2). IS GUILTY PLEA CONSTITUTIONALLY INFIRM INTE… |
| 23-6388 |
Christopher J. Barnett v. David Guten, District Judge, District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-12-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus indigent-pro-se ineffective-assistance judicial-bias post-conviction-relief standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6364 |
Luis Guridi v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2023-12-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6354 |
Devonte Easterling, aka Devontae Easterling v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2023-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
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| 23A586 |
Anthony F. Wainwright v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari civil-procedure death-penalty eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus sixty-b |
Question not identified. |
| 23A588 |
Justin Willis v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-27 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-right habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-selection peremptory-challenges strickland-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 23A583 |
Ellis Louis Mashburn, Jr. v. John Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-26 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case constitutional-challenge death-penalty eleventh-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6346 |
Walter Freeman Jordan, III v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-appeal habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-petition sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6341 |
Tramaine Edward Martin v. Jay Forshey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-12-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-process civil-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process evidence evidence-sufficiency habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct |
1. Does habeas corpus stand to correct the abuse of process involved in deliberate deception of a court by presentation of known false evidence?
2. D… |
| 23-682 |
Alabama v. Marcus Bernard Williams |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-26 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
AEDPA-deference habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits merits-review procedural-grounds state-court-adjudication |
While Melanie Rowell and her two toddlers slept, Marcus Williams broke into her house, crept up the stairs, climbed into Melanie's bed, strangled her … |
| 23A572 |
Darrell Wayne Frederick v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-12-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case constitutional-error death-penalty eighth-amendment fair-sentencing habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6308 |
Ariel Garcia-Pelico v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2023-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel investigative-procedures judicial-discretion motion-to-reopen procedural-fairness sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
1. x tOeutb L\Wc Tb (Rented. or. nIot ^\al Onset's Actu^s f&L 'Betbuo Thl DA v. 0& n!i<- ?
2. X wool5 U\ce 1o f4/^ kftterH6t o/i Mot CouzJSaA Actions… |
| 23-663 |
Gary Lynn McDuff v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-integrity judicial-procedure record-keeping structural-error violation-of-constitution |
I am respectfully petitioning for a writ of certiorari directed to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals below (Case No.21-40073), in which I am the pro … |
| 23-668 |
Warren King v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-20 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Relisted (13) |
28-usc-2254 batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky equal-protection federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-determination jury-selection racial-discrimination statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review |
1. Whether the Georgia Supreme Court's decision was based on "an unreasonable determination" of the facts. 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(2).
2. Whether the Geo… |
| 23-6302 |
Robert Lee Crawford v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 2nd-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-claim due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus legal-procedure preliminary-review prisoner-rights |
Is the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment violated by the lower courts when a prisoner petitioner's 28 USC §2255 habeas corpus raising Sec… |
| 23-6293 |
Shallon Hawkins v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-12-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-suppress newly-discovered-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct trial-court |
Did the United States District Court error, by denying my Claims for procedural defaultier tl rue thon, under Nociner, Glenn furstamental Fcnesy Vewly… |
| 23-6281 |
Laquince T. Hogan v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Arkansas |
2023-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus oral-amendment sixth-amendment uncharged-offense |
1. Whether the Arkansas Supreme Court denied Mr. Hogan due process of law under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments, in acknowledging that Mr. … |
| 23A563 |
Stephen Aguiar v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-12-18 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus post-conviction pro-se rule-59e rule-60b |
Question not identified. |
| 23A558 |
Gerald D. Fields v. Jay Forshey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-12-18 |
Presumed Complete |
|
habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pro-se-representation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment structural-error |
Whether Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806, 95 S. Ct. 2525, 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), imposes a duty on trial courts to make defendants aware of "the da… |
| 23-6276 |
Danny Hill v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-12-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa bitemark-evidence constitutional-challenge federal-constitutional-rights forensic-science habeas-corpus judicial-resources newly-ripened-claims second-or-successive second-or-successive-petition |
Is a habeas petition "second or successive" when the factual predicate giving rise to the petitioner's claim occurs long after the petitioner filed hi… |
| 23-652 |
Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections v. Berman Justus, Jr. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-12-15 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstance federal-rule-of-civil-procedure-60(b)(6) habeas habeas-corpus mental-illness statute-of-limitations |
Whether a habeas petitioner can show that a mental illness constitutes an "extraordinary circumstance" that warrant s reopening a final judgment under… |
| 23-6241 |
Mark Emmanuel Martinez v. Erik A. Hooks, Secretary, North Carolina Department of Public Safety |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-12-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdictional-issues legal-procedure statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Proposed Recusal - Adv. Ookten cack; ercscad 6 Cen mre inn Giece. of erence hel of Uahtdn S0kFii ne. prSena face ar Ment tabPon Ceqwire ne… |
| 23-6258 |
Sherman L. Fields v. Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-12-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights detention due-process federal-court habeas-corpus judicial-review liberty liberty-restraint remedy standing state-prisoner |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6265 |
Timothy Dean Stone v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-12-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review schlup-standard state-procedural-ground state-procedural-grounds texas-criminal-procedure texas-law writ-application |
Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals',
holding that Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Article 11.07 section 4 (a) (2) precluded
consideration… |
| 23-6255 |
David Alexander Hunter v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa direct-appeal direct-review due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan suspension-clause |
Is the AEDPA's one-year limitation period for state prisoners to raise claims of ineffective assistance of counsel triggered by conclusion of "direct … |
| 23-635 |
Steven LaWayne Nelson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-13 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2254 capital-murder circuit-split claim-preclusion culpability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel law-of-parties relitigation-bar sentencing-procedure |
1. Has a claim been "adjudicated on the merits" in state court under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) when it consists wholly of allegations the state court never … |
| 23-636 |
Atif Ahmad Rafay v. Eric Jackson |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-13 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
5th-amendment civil-rights due-process false-confession false-confessions habeas-corpus police-coercion police-misconduct undercover-operation wrongful-conviction wrongful-convictions |
Should this Court summarily reverse the Ninth Circuit for failing to address petitioner's preserved claim that his conviction was premised on a confes… |
| 23-6230 |
Danille Morris v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-12-12 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
attorney-client-confidentiality attorney-client-privilege guilty-plea habeas-corpus habeas-relief plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment tollett-interpretation tollett-v-henderson |
When a defendant pleads guilty, does Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258 (1973), preclude the defendant from collaterally attacking the sentence becaus… |
| 23-6236 |
Joseph R. Dickey v. Warden, FCI Marianna |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-restrictions constitutional-challenge federal-prisoner felker-v-turpin habeas-corpus successive-petition |
In light of the plain language contained in 28 U.S.C. 2244(b)(1), which requires any claim presented in a second or successive habeas corpus "applicat… |
| 23A539 |
Martin Akerman v. Merit Systems Protection Board |
Federal Circuit |
2023-12-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
administrative-suspension constitutional-rights detention-without-charge due-process habeas-corpus military-administrative-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6224 |
Terry Daum v. Joseph Corey, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 appellate-procedure brady-v-maryland certificate-of-appealability clear-and-convincing-evidence federal-statute gatekeeping-standard habeas-corpus reasonable-probability sawyer-v-whitley |
He * i/-e pr& (oa b r it h y Lj //. f/)c,r-Lj hand 1 evidence"0<ZS re a. <S on a es fa hi is fed in for#. d, " dear and under cj°35 fan dar dt Confihc… |
| 23-6226 |
Carmen A. Zammiello v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process ex-post-facto-law federal-law federal-review federalism habeas-corpus state-court-misconduct state-law trial-errors |
WHEW WILL A SEAL'S "SUGGEST RMFIVE LAW" FEDERAL COURT??, BE APPLIED IN A
- does the HISTORY AND INTERPRETATION & CONSTRUCTION RULES OF FEDERALISM STA… |
| 23-6227 |
Jose Antonio Cortez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus reasonable-time rule-60b6 sixth-amendment unanimous-jury-verdict |
Whether the court of appeals side-stepped the requirements of a Certificate of Appealability under Title 28 U.S.C., Section 2253(c)(2) when the court … |
| 23-623 |
Martin Akerman v. Nevada National Guard |
Nevada |
2023-12-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
constitutional-rights detention detention-challenge due-process federal-law habeas-corpus military-jurisdiction nevada-supreme-court |
1. Jurisdictional Question: Whether the Nevada Supreme Court made an error in naming the Nevada National Guard as the sole respondent in a habeas corp… |
| 23-629 |
DeAndre Gordon v. Harold May, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-12-11 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-split constitutional-rights habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review |
Since a Certificate of Appealability must be granted when reasonable jurists could disagree on the resolution of a constitutional claim or conclude th… |
| 23-6203 |
Justin Glover, Jr. v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-12-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence circuit-split evidence-review gateway-claim habeas-corpus mcquiggin-v-perkins newly-discovered-evidence schlup-standard schlup-v-delo |
Petitioner ask this Honorable Court to resolve the Circuit split, whether newly discovered, newly presented or previously presented evidence establish… |
| 23-6206 |
Ken Ejimofor Ezeah v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 custody habeas-corpus immigration-law judicial-review noncitizen-rights removal-order savings-clause statutory-interpretation successive-petitions |
DOES THE DORMANT COMMERCE CLAUSE IN SECTION 12(C) ALLOW THE COURT JURISDICTION OVER A PERSON'S GOODS, PATENT, CUSTOM AUTHORITY, SINCE 22 U.S.C. SECTIO… |
| 23A522 |
Gary Wayne Warner v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-12-08 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-rights fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pro-se-litigant sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6195 |
Lonzell J. Threats v. Barbara von Blanckensee, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 civil-procedure deference deference-standard habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-review military-court military-courts mixed-questions questions-of-law |
Must a court reviewing a 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas corpus petition challenging a military-court conviction extend absolute deference to the military cou… |
| 23-604 |
Leon Phillip Jacob v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-12-06 |
Denied |
|
habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness mitigating-evidence prejudice-analysis strickland-standard strickland-v-washington williams-v-taylor |
Whether the Texas courts' prejudice analysis defies this Court's precedents in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984); Williams v. Taylor, 529 … |
| 23-609 |
Frander Salguero v. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, et al. |
California |
2023-12-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
constitutional-duty false-evidence habeas habeas-corpus mandamus prejudice-test prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct structural-error |
1. Whether habeas is the sole remedy or remedy by mandamus is a permissible means to effectuate the constitutional duty to correct false evidence when… |
| 23-6183 |
Steven Justin Villalona v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence appellate-court attorney-abandonment civil-procedure constitutional-claim evidentiary-standard federal-review habeas-corpus mandate-recall material-omissions procedural-default standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23A514 |
David James Lack v. Matthew Rodriguez |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus jury-misconduct ninth-circuit post-conviction-relief pro-se |
Question not identified. |
| 23A508 |
Robert Ybarra, Jr. v. William Gittere, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
atkins-claim death-penalty exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus intellectual-disability rule-60b |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6153 |
Isaiah S. Harris, Sr. v. Deborah S. Hunt, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-12-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts bivens bivens-action civil-rights court-access federal-counterpart-to-42-u.s.c.-§-1983 federal-remedy first-amendment habeas-corpus |
Isaiah S. Harris Sr.'s case presents exceptional circumstances that warrant the exercise of this Court's discretionary power. Where Harris highlights … |
| 23-6156 |
David Joseph Meister v. Tyrell Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability complete-defense constitutional-rights false-confession habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-present-defense substantial-showing-of-denial |
Whether the Court of Appeals egregiously misapplied this Court's standard for issuing a certificate of appealability in the face of a substantial show… |
| 23-6147 |
Brett Alexander Jones v. Burl Cain, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court due-process federal-courts fifth-circuit habeas-corpus state-courts |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals is required to issue a COA if a state high court has found a substantial showing of a denial of a constitut… |
| 23A496 |
Moises Sandoval Mendoza v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aedpa circuit-split federal-review habeas-corpus merits-review state-court-decision |
Question not identified. |
| 23A491 |
Lamar Larue White v. California |
California |
2023-11-30 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-violations federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus state-proceeding supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6139 |
Milton Dwayne Gobert v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-11-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
client-instructions habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel per-se-rule sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington substitution-of-counsel trial-counsel trial-strategy |
1. Does this Court's clearly established precedent under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), and its progeny permit lower courts to hold th… |
| 23-569 |
Rodney Reed v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-11-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (11) |
affirmative-evidence due-process evidentiary-standard gateway-innocence habeas-corpus innocence-claim judicial-review reasonable-doubt schlup-standard schlup-v-delo |
In the twenty-five years since Rodney Reed was convicted of murder and sentenced to death, a "considerable body of evidence" has accumulated that he i… |
| 23-6112 |
Derek Paul Smyer v. Bryan D. Phillips, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-discretion ninth-circuit standing third-party-culpability |
I. WHETHER THE UNITED STATES NINTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED WHEN IT FAILED OR REFUSED TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (COA) ON ONE OR MO… |
| 23-6124 |
Moses Estrada v. Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County, et al. |
California |
2023-11-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction juvenile-court legal-procedure standing supreme-court writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 23A477 |
Christopher Collings v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-11-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-case certificate-of-appealability eighth-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default |
Question not identified. |
| 23A472 |
Travis Dwight Green v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-11-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel mental-illness procedural-default schizophrenia |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6107 |
Joseph G. Cua v. Roberto A. Arias, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion aedpa aedpa-limitations discovery due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-error rule-60-motion time-limitations |
I WHETHER EXCEPTIONS TO THE AEDPA ONE YEAR TIME LIMITATIONS RENDERED THE DISTRICT COURT'S 2015 DISMISSAL FOR UNTIMELINESS OF CUA'S HABEAS PETITION AND… |
| 23-6108 |
Bryan Scott Cavett v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-11-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
compulsory-process constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction trial-procedure |
Whether or not State violates an accused persons Due Process Rights when Texas High Court denies his State 11.07 Habeas Corpus, Without Written Order,… |
| 23-6110 |
Eulandas J. Flowers v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas habeas-corpus miller-claim miller-v-alabama postconviction-proceedings procedural-default state-court-ruling state-postconviction |
In state postconviction proceedings, Mr. Flowers challenged his life-without-parole sentence as violating Miller v. Arizona, 567 U.S. 460 (2012), thre… |
| 23-6089 |
Christopher Lenard Blockson v. Ronald Oliver, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct judicial-review prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6090 |
In Re Kurt A. Benshoof |
|
2023-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violations due-process family-court fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jurisdiction justiciable-controversy religious-freedom subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether family court proceeded in absence of jurisdiction and absent a justiciable controversy, thereby violating the Due Process Clause of the Fourte… |
| 23-6094 |
Dena Inez Minton v. Miranda Richardson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa civil-rights court-filing due-process federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus legal-documents prisoner-rights procedural-due-process standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6099 |
Carlos Noe Gallegos v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split citizenship-denaturalization denaturalization guilty-plea habeas-corpus immigration-consequences ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel naturalized-citizenship padilla-standard padilla-v-kentucky prejudice-standard |
1. Should the Court resolve the circuit split regarding whether Padilla applies to denaturalization consequences flowing from a guilty plea?
2. Did t… |
| 23-6101 |
Kevin E. Chace v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals constitutional-error criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standards-of-review trial-counsel |
WHETHER PETITIONER SHOULD BE ENTITLED TO CERTIORARI REVIEW BASED ON MULTIPLE ERRORS OF TRIAL COUNSEL THAT OCCURRED WHILE LITIGATING PETTIONER'S CASE |
| 23-555 |
Louis A. Wilson v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2023-11-22 |
Denied |
|
18-usc-3582 circuit-split concepcion-v-united-states extraordinary-and-compelling-reasons extraordinary-reasons habeas habeas-corpus non-retroactive-law sentencing-commission sentencing-reduction u-s-sentencing-commission |
Under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A), can non-retroactive changes in the law constitute "extraordinary and compelling reasons" authorizing a district court… |
| 23-6070 |
Eric V. Bartoli v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure ex-post-facto habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargain plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sentencing-error statutory-maximum |
Whether a guilty plea should be vacated when the underlying plea bargain contains an error of law (an illegal sentence) at its core. |
| 23-6071 |
Christopher L. Takhvar v. Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-11-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights conspiracy constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief standing state-court-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6073 |
William Shirley, IV v. Steven Harpe, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-11-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief |
1.) Have petitioner 's Fifth(5th) and Fourteenth(l4th) Constitutional Amendment Rights
been violated?
2.) Has the State of Oklahoma violated the M.C.… |
| 23A453 |
Alan Osterhoudt, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-11-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-claims eleventh-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus section-2254 state-court-adjudication |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6067 |
Michael A. Lajeunesse v. Kris Karberg, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-11-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-attack constitutional-protection constitutional-rights direct-review due-process gideon-v-wainright habeas-corpus issue-preclusion res-judicata |
IF LEGAL CLAIMS PRESERVED BY A STATE COURT DURING DIRECT REVIEW, SHARE THE SAME CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTIONS AS THE RIGHT TO AN APPEAL FROM A FINAL JUDG… |
| 23-6037 |
Stephanie N. Torres v. Molly Hill, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 aedpa attempted-murder habeas-corpus state-court-record sufficiency-of-evidence |
When the state court record rebuts the state court's factual findings with clear and convincing evidence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254(e)(1) may a fede… |
| 23-6047 |
Ralph Reed v. Robert May, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-11-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions constitutional-rights due-process federal-court habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdictional-issue legal-procedure state-court state-law statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6011 |
Jacques H. Telcy v. Michael Breckon, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 28-usc-2255e armed-career-criminal-act habeas-corpus legal-innocence saving-clause sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
To the exception to the rule termed in 28 U.S.C. §2255(e), the "escape hatch" or "saving clause" - does it permit a federal prisoner to "file a habeas… |
| 23-6020 |
Henry Zabala-Zorilla v. District Attorney of Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
habeas-corpus judicial-error legal-mistake rule-60(b)(1) rule-60b statute-of-limitations successive-petition third-circuit |
In Kemp v. United States, 142 S. Ct. 1856, 213 L. Ed. 2d 90 (2022), this
Honorable Court held that a "mistake," pursuant to Rule 60(b) (1), included a… |
| 23-6022 |
Kevin Liu v. Marcus Pollard, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
choice-of-counsel constitutional-claim federal-constitutional-claim habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default right-to-counsel state-law state-procedural-bar |
Kevin Liu appeals from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision affirming the dismissal of his extra record federal constitutional claim on habeas … |
| 23-6023 |
David Sattazahn v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-disclosure brady-violation due-process giglio-disclosure giglio-v-united-states habeas-corpus plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct united-states-v-bagley witness-bias witness-inducement |
Because there is a split in the Circuits on the issue, should this Court instruct the lower courts to uniformly apply the law that, under United State… |
| 23-6026 |
Phillip Rehwald v. Pennsylvania, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2023-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus parole revocation standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23A437 |
William Plummer v. Wellpath, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
extension-request federal-court habeas-corpus prisoner-rights pro-se procedural-rules |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6001 |
Kenric Lavaughn Jackson, Sr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-11-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence capital-murder constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment evidentiary-hearing fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sufficiency-of-evidence texas-law |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6007 |
Daniel A. Rocha v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-11-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-review constitutional-rights due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus indigent-defendant ineffective-assistance procedural-rules time-limitations |
Does Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 (1963), and its progeny, require a state court to advise an indigent defendant of the procedural rules and ti… |
| 23-6008 |
Matthew Johnson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-11-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment district-court-discretion docket-control due-process equal-protection federal-courts habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations statutory-limitations |
1. Does 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d), which provides in part that a "1-year period of
limitations shall apply" to applications filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 22… |
| 23-505 |
Garrett A. Arrowood v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-11-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause crawford-violation criminal-procedure due-process evidence federal-law habeas-corpus hearsay-evidence |
I. WHETHER THE RECORD SUPPORTS THE COURT'S CONCLUSION THAT THE STATE COURT HEARING REGARDING THE INADMISSIBLE HEARSAY (CRAWFORD VIOLATION) DID NOT VIO… |
| 23-5994 |
James Jordan McClain v. Tammy Campbell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation equitable-tolling first-degree-murder habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct second-degree-murder self-defense voluntary-manslaughter |
1. In assessing whether extraordinary circumstances stood in a petitioner's path for equitable-tolling purposes, do those circumstances need to make e… |
| 23A424 |
Kevin Keith v. Harold May, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-13 |
Presumed Complete |
|
death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default sixth-circuit successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5986 |
Francisco Rodriquez Ruiz, Jr. v. Jordan Wierenga |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-11-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights dismissal district-court due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pleadings procedural-default standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5990 |
Kirk A. Simmons v. Thomas Scarantino |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-11-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2241 aedpa aedpa-limitations criminal-procedure entrapment-defense federal-criminal-procedure government-fraud government-misconduct habeas-corpus innocence judicial-review |
1. Does fraud, perpetrated by the federal government during a federal criminal proceeding so as to obstruct a defendant from mounting an entrapment de… |
| 23-488 |
Bruce R. Sands, Jr. v. Patricia V. Bradley, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-08 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2241 constitutional-conditions federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus incarceration incarceration-claims jurisdiction prisoner-rights release unconstitutional-conditions |
Whether federal courts have jurisdiction under
28 U.S.C. § 2241 over a petition for habeas corpus alleging that a prisoner's unconstitutional conditio… |
| 23-5970 |
Jerry S. Wilson v. Michael G. Gierach, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-11-07 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence eyewitness-testimony federal-review habeas habeas-corpus house-v-bell procedural-default reasonable-doubt schlup-v-delo summary-reversal |
Procedural default bars a state inmate from obtaining federal habeas based on an issue not presented to the state courts. Schlup v. Delo recognized a … |
| 23-5972 |
Barney A. Dunlap v. David Mitchell, Superintendent, Lanesboro Correctional Institution |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure collateral-estoppel due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdictional-statement notice-of-appeal pro-se pro-se-appellant procedural-default |
1. Since the U.S, District Court has Subsequently Confirmed that, the Not/ce .
oF Appeal in question was, im fact, timely Filed, Should the Court
of A… |
| 23A410 |
Brent Ray Brewer v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-11-07 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim death-penalty expert-testimony future-dangerousness habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5964 |
William Glenn Rogers v. Zac Pounds, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel penalty-phase prejudice-standard prejudice-test strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Is application of a prejudice standard that requires a
habeas petitioner to "eliminate or completely discredit" the prosecution's
trial evidence in… |
| 23-5958 |
David J. Rudometkin v. Kevin Payne, Commandant, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-11-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
councilman-abstention court-martial due-process habeas-corpus military-courts military-discharge military-jurisdiction servicemember-status statutory-discharge |
Whether the Councilman abstention applies to former servicemembers who were statutorily discharged prior to court-martial charges and proceedings |
| 23-5944 |
Kaylin Eric Johnson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-law habeas-corpus interlocutory-appeal judicial-review ninth-circuit standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5945 |
Dana Jovan Johnson v. District Attorney of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-11-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-relief procedural-default |
Petitioner filed a petition for habeas corpus relief, where he raised a claim of actual innocence, and numerous claims of ineffectiveness of trial cou… |
| 23-5930 |
Brent Douglas Cole v. R. D. Keyes, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-11-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeal civil-rights constitutional-privileges due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-bias jurisdiction standing subject-matter-jurisdiction writ-ad-prosequendum |
1) The USCA 7th Cir. issued an order of non-involvement for the U.S. Attorney from Wisconsin, and held my objection to be a motion, DENIED IT INSTEAD … |
| 23-5937 |
In Re John Lenard Taylor |
|
2023-11-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
article-vi constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-oath judicial-review standing standing-doctrine supremacy-clause |
1) Does Article VI's Supremacy Clause assure the 'privelege of habeas corpus shall not be suspended" or abrogated by any judicial machination?
2) Doe… |
| 23A394 |
Steven LaWayne Nelson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-11-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
circuit-split federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance section-2254 state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5915 |
Keith Alexander v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review appointment-of-counsel civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court due-process evidence habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-error standard-of-review |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5923 |
Walter Roosevelt-Taft Downing v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2023-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights court-form court-forms due-process habeas habeas-corpus indigent-petitioner indigent-petitioners judicial-review legal-proceeding standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5913 |
Julio Rolon v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent circuit-split constitutional-vagueness habeas-corpus johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states procedural-default vagueness-challenge |
1. Whether reasonable jurists could debate whether controlling circuit
precedent precludes issuance of a certificate of appealability in a 28 U.S.C. §… |
| 23A389 |
Guillermo Borboa aka Omar Gabriel Borboa v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-10-30 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability eighth-circuit federal-prisoner habeas-corpus post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5901 |
Albert Randolph v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-10-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance new-trial |
Court of Criminal Appeals error denying Writ of Habeas Corpus for New Trial.
Court of Criminal Appeals error denying Motion for New Trial. |
| 23-5882 |
Walter Lee Merritte v. Circuit Court of Illinois, LaSalle County |
Illinois |
2023-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
case-number civil-procedure criminal-law due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction legal-authority order-validity procedural-challenge standing trial-court |
Whether The State Trial Court's October 29, 1990 Order Was Issued Without Authority And Is Void For Want Of Jurisdiction? |
| 23-5895 |
Ryan Rydell Bonner v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-10-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure procedural-default speedy-trial standing state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5886 |
Phillip Charles Gibbs v. Becky Carl, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-10-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review automatic-reversal constitutional-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice-analysis sixth-amendment state-practice strickland-standard strickland-v-washington unconstitutional-state-practice |
Whether prejudice under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), is shown by an attorney's failure to preserve a claim that would result in an a… |
| 23-5871 |
Darryl Smith v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-10-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals criminal-conviction due-process habeas-corpus judicial-sanction pro-se pro-se-prisoner vexatious-litigator |
1) IN A 18 USC 1258 HABEAS CORPUS (APPEALING A CRIMINAL CONVICTION) CAN JUDGes AND MAGISTRATES OF A U.S. DIST. COURT COLLECTIVELY CRAFT ORDERS TO IMPO… |
| 23-5861 |
Joseph Pierre v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel kyles-v-whitley prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-right |
Whether the Courts below decided an important federal question in a way that conflicts with the relevant decisions of this court when they denied -wit… |
| 23-5864 |
Alfred Starling v. Charles Mims, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-statute constitutional-violations equitable-tolling gateway-claim habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations |
1. Whether the lower courts erred in holding that reasonable jurists would not debate whether Petitioner's First Federal Habeas Corpus petition was un… |
| 23-5845 |
In Re Kennedy Wright |
|
2023-10-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction sentencing supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5850 |
In Re Lawrence Smith |
|
2023-10-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus standing |
One whether officials violate the Eighth Amendment when they deliberately indifference to a serious medical need of an incarcerated person? |
| 23-5807 |
Fares Mustafa v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington witness-translation |
1) Whether the State Court's ruling on Petitioner's claim that Trial Counsel was ineffective for failing to move to suppress Petitioner's inculpatory … |
| 23-5808 |
Rodney Jennings v. Shawn Phillips, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability doyle-rule doyle-v-ohio habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia legal-sufficiency strickland-test strickland-v-washington |
Did the court of appeals err in denying a certificate of appealability and in evaluating petitioner's claim under Jackson v. Virginia, Doyle v. Ohio, … |
| 23-5810 |
Christopher L. Laureano-Perez v. United States |
First Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel jury-verdict procedural-error section-2255-motion |
1. Should a writ of certiorari be granted to determine if the First Circuit of Appeals erred in not granting a certificate of appealability?
2. Shoul… |
| 23-5811 |
Valery LaTouche v. Harold D. Graham, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60(b) rule-60b self-incrimination |
WHETHER, TO NEW YORK C.P.L 440.10(2)(C) STATUTES BEING AMENDED PURSUANT RULE 60(b)(5)(6) RECONSIDERATION IS WARRANTED AS TO THE LOWER COURT ERROR IN D… |
| 23-5818 |
Eduardo Martinez v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process entitlement-to-relief habeas-corpus legal-standard procedural-requirements |
(1). Whether a court of appeals can deny a Certificate of appealability because it believes the applicant will not demonstrate an entitlement to relie… |
| 23-5819 |
Jason Green v. Warren L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
clearly-established-federal-law clearly-established-law due-process forum-shopping habeas-corpus judicial-fairness lockyer-v-andrade ninth-circuit-review panetti-v-quarterman prosecutorial-misconduct |
When the prosecutor got an adverse evidentiary ruling, he dismissed and refiled the same day in a different courthouse, ensuring that a different judg… |
| 23-5829 |
Luis Rios v. Patrick Covello, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations chain-of-custody factual-predicate habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice-prong statute-of-limitations |
When determining the one-year limitations period under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(D) of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) for an i… |
| 23-5789 |
Jean Max Darbouze v. Patrick Covello, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure csaas-testimony due-process evidence expert-testimony free-speech habeas-corpus translation-accuracy witness-credibility |
1. During trial, it was elicited on cross-examination, that the victim told the
investigator she never had sexual contact with Petitioner, and that h… |
| 23-5802 |
Erie Adams, aka Michael Johnson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-counsel due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-precedent sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
In light of the facts of this case, was the defense counsel ineffective in light of this court's precedent in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (… |
| 23-5768 |
Frank Nathan Escalante v. Jim Robertson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice ninth-circuit procedural-rights standing |
1. Was Petitioner's due Process Violated at any time through Judicial Proceedings?
2. Was Petitioner's Trial "fundamentally unfair"?
3. Has Petition… |
| 23-5772 |
Cornel Jackie Drummer v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure court-records due-process federal-review habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence meaningful-appeal procedural-default statute-of-limitations tolling |
DID THE UNEITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ERR IN SUSTAINGING THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS' H… |
| 23-5780 |
Denis Chavez v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-validity criminal-law due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-procedure post-conviction-relief sexual-offense |
1) Whether the Florida Statutes, Chapter 794 and Chapter 800, under
which Petitioner was charged, tried, convicted, sentenced and
incarcerated, are co… |
| 23-5746 |
James H. Hayes v. Jerry Howell, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standing standing |
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| 23-5747 |
Daryl A. Hess v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-10-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights constitutional-issue due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5749 |
Mark Anthony Thompson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-review criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus selective-adjudication selective-prosecution standard-of-review statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
I. DOES THIS SUPREME COURT FINDS THE FIFTH CIRCUIT 'S SELECTIVE
ADJUDICATION AND UNDERMINING THE LAW OF THIS COURT
ACCEPTABLE WHEN IT AFFIRMED THE D… |
| 23-5750 |
Todd Ferry v. Melissa Hainsworth, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Somerset, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure brady-violation civil-rights default-rule due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se pro-se-petition state-court |
1. Did the State and the Federal Habeas courts' decision that ineffective assistance of trial and direct appeal counsel issues were defaulted because … |
| 23-5761 |
Timothy Morse v. Clerk, Clinton District Court |
First Circuit |
2023-10-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-split civil-rights custody custody-requirement due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review sex-offender sex-offender-registration |
Whether the Supreme Court should decide that registration by
a sex offender satisfies the requirement of custody for habeas
corpus purposes to settle … |
| 23-5736 |
In Re Travis J. Guttu |
|
2023-10-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-deadline criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-agreement plea-bargaining procedural-innocence |
1. Does a claim of procedural innocence require a petitioner to show his actual innocence with facts outside of the record where no trial took place?
… |
| 23-5744 |
In Re Jimmy Wheeler |
|
2023-10-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights collusion constitutional-claims due-process federal-review fraud habeas-corpus post-conviction standing state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 23A309 |
Aaron Mohanlal v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-10 |
Denied |
|
AEDPA habeas-corpus local-rules page-limits pro-se-prisoner section-2254 |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5728 |
Daniel E. Salley v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-10-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure court-jurisdiction due-process federal-courts federal-district-court habeas-corpus judicial-procedure jurisdictional-challenge standing state-court-review subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the district Court can deny a Motion To Vacate under 28 U.S.C. 2255 that argued that the Court did not have subject matter jurisdiction to hol… |
| 23-5716 |
Jimmy Zavala v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
10(e) appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure civil-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus habeas-petition motion-to-correct procedural-rules rule-10e successive-appeal |
1. When should the Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 10(e) be recharacterized as a successive appeal?
2. Do the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedur… |
| 23-5723 |
James Daryl West v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-opinion civil-procedure civil-rights claim-dismissal due-process factual-assertion habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-error ninth-circuit prisoner-rights standing |
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| 23-5712 |
Gerald Vaughn Gwen v. Kris Mayes, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights direct-review due-process evidentiary-hearing fair-trial habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-fairness writ-of-appeal |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5694 |
Orlando Peay v. Michael Burgess, Warden |
Michigan |
2023-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus illegal-arrest ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdictional-challenge malfeasance obstruction-of-justice res-judicata |
DID homicide detectives violate Circuit Court Judge Zilkowsky's order "immediate discharge from confinement in this case"?
DID the second arrest mome… |
| 23-5701 |
Dennis L. Walls, Sr. v. Chad Wakefield, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Smithfield, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus standard-of-review third-circuit |
1. Did the Third Circuit in denying Petitioner a COA (Appendix A) substantially deviate from this Court's established procedures in Miller-El v. Cockr… |
| 23-5679 |
Joshua Stephenson v. Robert May, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-interpretation court-discretion due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure procedural-rights standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5689 |
Philip Jones v. Charles Schuyler, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el-v-cockrell ninth-circuit slack-v-mcdaniel |
Did the Ninth Circuit's refusal to issue a certificate of appealability for Jones's ineffective assistance of counsel claim conflict with this Court's… |
| 23-346 |
Torriano Walpool v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-10-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
actual-innocence credibility credibility-determination criminal-procedure deference-to-trial-court due-process habeas-corpus standard-of-review trial-court-findings |
In Texas law, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals considers the trial court the "eyes and ears" of the Court in making findings to aid the Court in de… |
| 23A288 |
DeAndre Gordon v. Harold May, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-10-02 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability counsel-of-choice habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel joinder-of-cases sixth-amendment-right-to-counsel |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5669 |
Steven Grimm v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3582 2255-petition compassionate-release compassionate-relief district-court federal-prisoner first-amendment habeas-corpus religious-beliefs religious-exemption rluipa section-3582 |
1. Where a federal prisoner's religious beliefs prevented him from getting vaccinated, was it error for the district court to deny his motion for comp… |
| 23-5673 |
Javier Martinez v. Lowell Clark, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-29 |
GVR |
Relisted (3)IFP |
8-usc-1226 discretionary-determination due-process habeas-corpus immigration-detention judicial-review mixed-question-of-law-and-fact statutory-interpretation |
(1) Whether an agency's determination that undisputed or established facts
demonstrate an immigration detainee is a "danger to the community" is a
dis… |
| 23-5677 |
Rodtravion Woods v. Brian Cates, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights credibility credibility-challenge effective-assistance-of-counsel government-witness habeas-corpus impeachment-evidence ineffective-assistance prejudice sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Was petitioner prejudicially denied his constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel when his counsel failed to impeach a critical gove… |
| 23-323 |
Joseph Gamboa v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-09-28 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Relisted (10) |
abandonment aedpa gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus indigent-representation ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel rule-60(b) second-or-successive-petition |
Whether a Rule 60(b) motion claiming that habeas counsel's abandonment prevented the consideration of a petitioner's claims should always be recharact… |
| 23A272 |
Jessie Dotson v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2023-09-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-post-conviction death-penalty due-process expert-assistance fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5660 |
Taberon Dave Honie v. Robert Powell, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-09-27 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2)IFP |
capital-sentencing constitutional-rights federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-waiver prejudice-standard state-statutory-right waiver |
After misadvisin g Petitioner Taberon Honie to waive his right to capital sentencing by a jury, Mr. Honie's counsel later erroneously told him that it… |
| 23-321 |
Jerry J. Davis, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-09-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland strickland-standard trial-counsel |
Whether the District Court and Sixth Circuit Erred When Both Found That Mr. Davis Was Not Entitled to the Issuance of a Certificate of Appealability f… |
| 23-5652 |
Brian J. Dorsey v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-09-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
comity death-penalty due-process federal-counsel federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction statutory-interpretation |
Whether the court below erroneously denied jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3599 based on a failure to follow fundamental rules of statutory inter… |
| 23-5639 |
Damaso Rivera-Fonseca v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-09-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge convicted-felon criminal-procedure felon-in-possession firearm-possession habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance rehaif-v-united-states strickland-standard |
In light of the facts of this case, was the defense counsel ineffective in light of this court's precedent in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (… |
| 23-5637 |
Daniel Lee Reed v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-standard certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge constitutional-rights fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus rule-60(b) rule-60b successive-petition successive-petitions |
Question #1:
Did the fifth Circuit err by denying a COA for failure to properly consider the F.R.C.P.60(b)(6)under the framework in which successive p… |
| 23-5617 |
Anthony Castillo Sanchez v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
abandoned-clients attorney-abandonment capital-punishment civil-procedure court-procedure dilatory-removal district-court habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-delay stay-of-execution |
The question presented is whether a District Court can deny a stay of execution when it has been dilatory in removing attorneys who abandoned their cl… |
| 23-5608 |
George Butler v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2023-09-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus habitual-offender indictment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel intervening-decision sentencing-error |
(1) The Conviction and/or Sentence was in violation of the United States Constitution, Mississippi Constitution, and Laws of Mississippi.
(2) The Con… |
| 23-5611 |
David Stephen Middleton v. William Gittere, Warden |
Nevada |
2023-09-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process forensic-evidence habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction state-court-procedure state-courts |
1. In a post-conviction proceeding, was Mr. Middleton's right to due process violated when the Nevada state courts failed to consider exculpatory evid… |
| 23A250 |
Lyndon Fitzgerald Pace v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-09-18 |
Presumed Complete |
|
AEDPA death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct Strickland-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5593 |
Shawn V. Castiglione v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-09-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-validity criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief sexual-offense statutory-interpretation |
1) Whether the Florida Statutes, Chapter 794 and Chapter 800, under
which Petitioner was charged, tried, convicted, sentenced and
incarcerated, are co… |
| 23-5585 |
Scott David Creech v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourth-amendment franks-v-delaware habeas-corpus rule-60-motion statute-of-limitations stone-v-powell |
CAN A LEGITIMATE 60(B)(6) MOTION BE CONSIDERED A 60(B)(3)
CLAIM, IF THAT CLAIM DOES NOT ASSERT RELIEF FROM JUDGMENT
IN THE EVENT OF "FRAUD . . . MIS… |
| 23-5577 |
Brent Allen Morris v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-appeal due-process fair-trial federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-bias judicial-misconduct post-conviction standing |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment requires judges to disclose and disqualify at all stages of a criminal proceeding, including collateral appellate pro… |
| 23-5568 |
Boaz Pleasant-Bey v. Jason Clendenion, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-delay constitutional-rights criminal-justice-system due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus sixth-circuit speedy-appeal standing |
I.) WHETHER THE 6th CIRCUIT 'S ORDER SO FAR DEPARTED FROM HOUSTON V. LACK AND EVITTS V. LUCY, REQUIRING THIS COURT 'S SUPERVISORY POWERS TO PROTECT TH… |
| 23-248 |
James Garfield Broadnax v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-09-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (9) |
batson-challenge batson-violations black-defendant capital-case equal-protection habeas-corpus jury-selection prosecutorial-misconduct racial-discrimination white-victims |
Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' decision that Mr. Broadnax failed to establish a prima facie equal protection claim conflicts with this C… |
| 23-5573 |
Lashun Tracy Tinnen v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-precedent performance-evaluation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-test |
In light of the facts of this case, was the defense counsel ineffective in light of this court's precedent in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (… |
| 23-5571 |
Deon Jefferson Johnson v. Mike Brown, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus habitual-offender jury-trial sentencing-guidelines |
PETITIONER WAS DENIED HIS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO A FAIR AND IMPARTIAL JURY TRIAL DUE TO HIS CONVICTION BASED ON A HUNG JURY.
PETITIONER WAS DENIED … |
| 23-5561 |
In Re Reginald L. Shumpert |
|
2023-09-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review suspension-clause |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5553 |
Randy Haight v. Scott Jordan, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-09-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case capital-punishment due-process evidentiary-hearing expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health mental-retardation statutory-interpretation |
1. Where a state trial court resolves disputed issues of material fact without an evidentiary hearing and ignores relevant expert opinion, is the stat… |
| 23-5563 |
Christopher John Derting v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-09-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-conflict due-process federal-review habeas-corpus keeney-v-tamayo-reyes post-conviction-review strickland strickland-claim townsend-v-sain vicks-v-bunnell |
Can the District Court ignore the views of this Court stated in Lovell v. Duffey pertaining to 2254 (d) (2) claims, which should focus on what State C… |
| 23-234 |
Nicholas Crystal v. Calvin Johnson, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-deficiency ninth-circuit post-conviction |
Did the Ninth Circuit, in a post-conviction appeal by a sentenced Nevada State prisoner, commit reversible error in its pro forma, non-reasoned blanke… |
| 23A233 |
Jerry Smith v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2023-09-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-review capital-punishment constitutional-review death-penalty habeas-corpus penalty-phase |
Question not identified. |
| 23A236 |
Rodney Reed v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-09-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
actual-innocence due-process habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence postconviction-relief texas-court-of-criminal-appeals |
Question not identified. |
| 23A229 |
Richard Summerall v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-09-11 |
Denied |
|
access-to-courts appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-prisoner |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5542 |
Stephen James Hood v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2023-09-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus legal-fiction petition-clause statutory-interpretation |
In Virginia, anyone who was convicted of a felony has the right to demonstrate their innocence with new evidence through a petition for a writ of actu… |
| 23-5538 |
Noel Brown v. Ken Hollibaugh, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Somerset |
Pennsylvania |
2023-09-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-doctrine dismissal due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief reversal structural-error warden writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the substantial holding in case on point Weaver V. Massachusetts U.S. 137 S. CT 809 (2017). WHEREBY, the U.S. Supreme Court clarified sane of … |
| 23-5535 |
Michael Rocky Lane v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-claim brady-rule circuit-split clear-and-convincing-evidence criminal-procedure due-process evidence-standard federal-jurisdiction federal-law habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether The Circuit Courts Have Decided An Important Question Of Federal Law That Should Be Definitively Settled By This Court?
II. Whether 28 U.S… |
| 23-5528 |
Lahme Perkins v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-09-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
cause-and-prejudice habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-facts notice post-conviction-relief procedural-default third-circuit-court |
After Petitioner filed his application and memorandum of law pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2254, and without ordering a response from the State, the District… |
| 23-5527 |
Brian Kerry O'Keefe v. Doug Gillespie, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-review civil-procedure constitutional-violation criminal-conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy federal-habeas habeas-corpus jurisdiction post-conviction post-conviction-relief state-court-proceeding |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5523 |
Cedrick L. Jones v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-oath judicial-review newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief standing state-constitution |
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| 23-5509 |
Vincent D. White, Jr. v. Michael Phillips, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adverse-effect concurrent-conflict conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus hearsay-evidence ineffective-assistance
23-5508" mickens-standard post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment state-court trial-counsel Whether a state court's denial of post-conviction |
1. Whether a criminal-defense attorney, under indictment on charges of rape, kidnapping, and sexual assault, has a conflict of interest when simultane… |
| 23-5500 |
Le'Troy D. Merritt v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-09-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-rules fair-trial federal-appeal habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process state-action |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5497 |
Malik Woods v. District Attorney of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-08-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus procedural-review standing supreme-court-precedent third-circuit-court |
1. Did the Third Circuit Court of Appeals run contrary to clearly established Supreme Court precedent in Miller-El v Cockerell, 537 US 322, (US 2003),… |
| 23-5498 |
Alex Adams v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-31 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provision criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review jurisdictional-matter legal-issue procedural-question statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5488 |
Dywane Tousant v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review motion-denial ninth-circuit standard-of-review substantial-showing |
Whether the Ninth Circuit Erred in Denying Tousant's Motion for Certificate of Appealability ("COA") Because He Has Made a Substantial Showing of the … |
| 23-5479 |
Lee Edward Peyton v. Theresa Cisneros, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process faretta-inquiry habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review pro-se-petition standing summary-denial |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5474 |
Abder Salim v. Stephen Kennedy, Superintendent, Old Colony Correctional Center |
First Circuit |
2023-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
dna-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health mental-impairment procedural-default successive-petition tolling tolling-doctrine |
Given that petitioner is from Palestine, His English has always been poor, his second language is Spanish his history with mental health in years lead… |
| 23-5472 |
Jorge Andrade Rico v. James Robertson, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-detention civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus mootness procedural-default solitary-confinement standing |
The OCR text provided is too degraded and illegible to accurately extract the "Question(s) Presented" section verbatim. While a "QUESTION(S) PRESENTED… |
| 23-186 |
Nevada Department of Corrections, et al. v. Philip Roy Galanti |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
42-usc-1983 circuit-split civil-rights civil-rights-claim custody ex-prisoner-plaintiff favorable-termination-rule habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey section-1983 |
Under Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994), a plaintiff asserting a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 that questions the validity of his conviction or the… |
| 23A182 |
Bruce R. Sands, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
circuit-split conditions-of-confinement deliberate-indifference eighth-amendment habeas-corpus section-2241 |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5447 |
Antonio Chimney v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-08-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence common-law constitutional-claim constitutional-claims factual-innocence great-writ habeas-corpus laches writ-of-right |
1. May Laches be used to deny an Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus that is based on Actual and Factual Innocence?
2. May the Common Law Doctrine … |
| 23-5443 |
Scott Huss v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2023-08-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-review confrontation confrontation-clause constitutional-violation due-process equal-application equal-protection habeas-corpus |
Is it a federal due process, confrontation, and equal application violation as guaranteed by the 5th, 6th, and 14th Amendments (U.S. Const.) when a st… |
| 23-5431 |
Bryan K. Brown v. Ron Neal, Warden, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process felony-murder habeas-corpus prison-law-library strickland-standard strickland-test |
The Court of Appeals opinion substantially departs from law and practice by finding that the Defendant's actions, which the court deemed "negligent", … |
| 23-5420 |
Bruce Wanzo, Jr. v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability due-process equitable-tolling fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit |
1. Whether appointment of counsel on counsel in detracting from the intended issues raised in the Certificate of Appealability(misconstrued by the Nin… |
| 23-5421 |
Brent Ray Brewer v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim future-dangerousness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-court-review strickland-v-washington |
I. Where a state court and federal court deny a habeas claim on contradictory grounds, do their conflicting rulings suggest that "reasonable jurists w… |
| 23-5424 |
Caesar V. Vaca v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights-restoration constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-firearms-law felony-possession habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel restoration-of-civil-rights second-amendment |
I. Whether reasonable jurist could debate that trial and
appellate counsel failed to invoke 18 U.S.C. §921(a)(20)
despite abundant legal support for… |
| 23A163 |
Jason Green v. Warren L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-23 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ninth-circuit prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
| 23A160 |
Brian Williams, Warden, et al. v. Reynaldo Agavo |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
attorney-misconduct clearly-established-law confrontation-clause equitable-tolling habeas-corpus section-2254 |
1. This case raises important questions of federal law involving (1) principles of equitable tolling, and (2) application of this Court's jurisprudenc… |
| 23-5410 |
Sedrick D. Russell v. J. Denmark |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice pro-se-petition sixth-amendment standing |
Must a pro se petitioner alleging a complete denial of counsel specifically cite Cronic to exhaust his claim in the state court?
If a detained crimin… |
| 23-5404 |
Grace Woodham v. New Hampshire |
New Hampshire |
2023-08-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights competency-to-stand-trial constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-jurisdiction mental-health-treatment pretrial-detention |
Did either / both my appellate and trial counsel perform beneath the standard demanded by the US Constitution?
Was this appeal moot? |
| 23-5398 |
Charles Michael Ledford v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-08-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment amendment constitutional-rights district-court-review due-process federal-procedure federal-rule-of-civil-procedure-15 habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief |
1. Whether 6. Cet feate ok Aero. okility Shaisutd (Sou to Rextiews | shothor the United States District Court Fac the Ulestetn District of | Nacth Coc… |
| 23-5388 |
Clifton Lyles v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2023-08-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus legal-precedent post-conviction-relief procedural-bar state-court-decisions state-court-procedure statutory-interpretation subsequent-application |
DOES McHAM V. STATE /404 S.C. 465/746 S.E.2d 41(2013), REQUIRE
THAT PETITIONER BE ALLOWED TO FILE A SUBSEQUENT PCR APPLICATION? |
| 23-5385 |
Adam Knoll v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-08-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-validity criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus procedural-error sexual-offense standing |
1) Whether the Florida Statutes, Chapter 794 and Chapter 800, under
which Petitioner was charged, tried, convicted, sentenced and
incarcerated, are co… |
| 23-162 |
Christian Winchel v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure contemporaneous-evidence due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-procedure plea-bargain plea-bargaining postconviction-review section-2255 standard-of-review |
I. Supreme Court Rule 10(a)—Whether the Fifth
Circuit Court of Appeals has departed from the accepted and usual course of postconviction proceedings u… |
| 23-155 |
Isaac Luna Ashton v. Rick Whitten, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-08-17 |
Denied |
|
aedpa certificate-of-appealability court-of-appeals district-court evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel tenth-circuit |
Whether the United States District Court For the Northern District of Oklahoma erred in denying Petitioner Ashton a Certificate of Appealability when … |
| 23-147 |
Leander Mann v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-08-16 |
Denied |
|
aedpa-statute circuit-split civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus habeas-petition statute-of-limitations |
1. Whether equitable tolling stops the clock on the AEDPA statute of limitations during periods of extraordinary circumstances, as the Second and Elev… |
| 23-5372 |
Larry David Davis v. Amy Jackson Douglas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-08-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-jurisdiction police-misconduct statutory-interpretation trial-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5368 |
Larry Scott Reynolds v. Brian Eller, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-08-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-default sixth-circuit |
WHETHER THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN DENYING PETITIONER A COA? |
| 23A132 |
Jerry S. Wilson v. Dan Cromwell, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-08-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
actual-innocence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence procedural-default reasonable-doubt |
1. This case presents an important and recurring question concerning the legal standard for showing actual innocence sufficiently to overcome procedur… |
| 23-5334 |
Mario Iglesias-Villegas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure direct-appeal due-process evidence grand-jury-transcripts habeas-corpus jackson-standard reasonable-doubt rule-6e sufficiency-of-evidence |
1. The Court has held that the due process clause requires the government to prove each element of a criminal offense beyond a reasonable doubt. In re… |
| 23-5331 |
Al Douglas Wordly v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-08-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-split constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default residual-clause statutory-interpretation vagueness-doctrine |
Whether Johnson v. United States, 576 U.S. 591 (2015), establishes "cause" to excuse procedurally defaulted 28 U.S.C. § 2255 claims that are predicate… |
| 23-5326 |
Latonia Smith v. United States District Court for the District of Nevada |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus legal-detention speech-conduct standing |
Whether AOL A(C2I0B) targets conduct lone of SPeecin.and.Conduck Can sir distinciand.Confircking opinyvons among tthe lowes Coutts ond signifreanty ta… |
| 23-5313 |
Leonardo Roque v. Eddie M. Buffaloe, Jr., Secretary, North Carolina Department of Public Safety |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-08-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review certiorari civil-procedure constitutional-merit due-process equitable-tolling fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-ruling standing statute-of-limitations |
1. Did the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals commit Error when the Court Denied Petitioner's Certificate of Appealability on Grounds that Dispositive Pr… |
| 23-5312 |
In Re Brian D. Smith |
|
2023-08-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias judicial-recusal plea-bargaining right-to-appeal |
Is Smith's plea of guilty invalid because he was not informed of the true nature of his crime and was misled and misinformed by his court-appointed pu… |
| 23-5309 |
Jerome Stanley Carlos, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-review criminal-law criminal-statute due-process force-clause habeas-corpus sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
1. By denying Petitioner's defacto motion to expand the Certificate of Appealability, did the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals err in holding that 18 U.… |
| 23-5299 |
Keith Mas Sims, Jr. v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
exhaustion-of-state-remedies fair-presentation federal-constitutional-rights habeas-corpus procedural-default speedy-trial |
To be eligible for federal habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, a state prisoner must have exhausted the remedies available to him in state court. Id… |
| 23-5297 |
Tidiane Kone v. James Milburn, Superintendent, Spring Creek Correctional Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process exhaustion-requirement habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-remedies |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5294 |
Micky Don Wade v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure cronic-standard due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
1. May a state court evaluate a Cronic claim under the more burdensome standard of Strickland? (Please see Memorandum Opinion below, Appendix Exhibit … |
| 23-5287 |
In Re William G. Haake |
|
2023-08-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
doctrine-of-speciality dual-criminality due-process extradition extradition-law habeas-corpus jurisdiction perjury prosecutorial-misconduct treaty-interpretation treaty-obligations |
WHETHER THE UNITED STATES TREATY 22 (1971) DEPRIVED FLORIDA OF JURISDICTION WHEN THEY KNOWINGLY USED PERJURED INFORMATION TO COMPEL SPAIN THROUGH TREA… |
| 23-5283 |
Clarence Leonard Hearns, Jr. v. Cal Trahune, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa appellate-review exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus nunc-pro-tunc procedural-review rule-60(b) rule-60b standard-of-review |
1.
WHETHER DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF FEDERAL
HABEAS CORPUS PREMATURELY FILED IN ORDER TO
EXAUST ALL AVAILABLE STATE REMEDIES COM7$ AS A
FIRST … |
| 23-5281 |
Morris Scott Holmes v. Tommy Bowen, Warden |
Georgia |
2023-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct |
I. D&U.BLS. IT£/SPAf\-DY 1 f*g4i4i an.i4r U/£LS faiLiud *rUfl4 du.il4u v of WaLiCd. flluftlCr
fcdiLnil Dfde ^ t\\n.ct^£ of i/udicfmeAi + 'i'lLoHXX ^f… |
| 23-5280 |
Robert A. Griffin v. Stewart Eckert, Superintendent, Wende Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act certificate-of-appealability certificate-of-appealibility equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances government-misconduct habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60-motion |
1) WHETHER MR. GRIFFIN IS ENTITLED TO A COA BECAUSE JURISTS OF REASON WOULD FIND THE DISTRICT COURT'S RULING ON MR. GRIFFIN'S FEDERAL RULE 60(b)(6) MO… |
| 23-5278 |
Earl Monroe Belcher v. Brian Williams, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
chain-of-custody constitutional-rights district-court dna-evidence due-process federal-law habeas-corpus hearsay ineffective-assistance reasonable-doubt unreasonable-application |
1. Whether the District Gourts' denial:of/appealability of COA was an unreasonable
application of clearly established federal law?
2. Whether the Di… |
| 23-107 |
Louis Matthew Clements v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-08-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
criminal-procedure criminal-sanction custody due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus liberty liberty-restraint sex-offender-registration statutory-interpretation |
Federal courts "shall entertain an application for a writ of habeas corpus in behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State court … |
| 23-5258 |
Octavius McLendon v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-violations district-court-jurisdiction federal-inmates federal-prisoners habeas-corpus post-conviction-review procedural-default statutory-interpretation |
Where 28 U.S.C. § 2255 grants convicted federal inmates the right, in lieu of
common law habeas corpus, to "move the court which imposed the sentence"… |
| 23-5248 |
Nikolas Gacho v. Tyrone Baker, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-negotiations sixth-amendment |
1) Should the 7Th Circuit Court of Appeals have issued a certificate of
appe&libility to petitioner Nikolas Gacho where his ineffective assistance of
… |
| 23-5244 |
Johnny Johnson v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 capital-punishment competency-to-be-executed death-penalty delusional-beliefs habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-illness panetti-standard state-court-review |
When a panel has determined that 28 U.S.C. 2253(c)(2) has been satisfied and an appeal and concordant stay are necessary, does an en banc court have a… |
| 23-5243 |
Johnny Johnson v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Missouri |
2023-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment due-process eighth-amendment evidentiary-hearing ford-v-wainwright habeas-corpus mental-competency panetti-v-quarterman procedural-fairness |
1. Whether a report from a qualified neuropsychiatrist that a condemned prisoner is incompetent for execution that is not contradicted by any qualifie… |
| 23A93 |
Johnny Johnson v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Missouri |
2023-07-31 |
Denied |
|
death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus mental-illness panetti-competency |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5231 |
In Re Maria Navarro-Martin |
|
2023-07-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus standing statutory-provisions unconstitutional-penalty |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5222 |
Mustafa Ali v. Jeffrey Minehart, Judge, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2023-07-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion constitutional-provisions due-process habeas-corpus pcra-petition post-conviction-relief sentencing-discretion state-court-procedure statutory-interpretation statutory-maximum void-for-vagueness |
1. Whether the PCRA Court abused its discretion in failing to convert Petitioner's State Habeas Petition into a PCRA Petition?
2. Whether the Trial C… |
| 23-82 |
Joshua Isaiah Joyner v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-07-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-violations criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juvenile-justice procedural-due-process prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense |
Did the TCCA deny petitioner procedural due process by summarily rejecting his substantial constitutional claims without requiring the trial court to … |
| 23-72 |
Anthony Santucci v. Commandant, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-07-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-review civil-rights constitutional-determination due-process habeas habeas-corpus military military-tribunals standing stare-decisis |
I. Whether this Court's plurality decision in Burnes v. Wilson, 346 U.S. 137 (1953) (Article III habeas review not appropriate where Article I militar… |
| 23-5219 |
Jerry Wilson, aka Steve Vic Parker v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-discretion standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Is a United States Citizen Wrongfully Imprisoned "LIFE INDANGER" ?
2. What is Permission Granted by a United States Distrist Judge?
3. Can (1) On… |
| 23-5212 |
DeAndra Stephenson v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-procedure federal-rules habeas-corpus judicial-discretion newly-discovered-evidence notice-requirement standing sua-sponte-dismissal |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5186 |
Kinley MacDonald v. Jeanne Lambrew, et al. |
Maine |
2023-07-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
child-removal civil-rights due-process evidentiary-ruling family-law federal-review habeas-corpus standing state-court state-court-jurisdiction transcript-accuracy |
1) Can a trial court open and remove children in a protective custody case based solely on hearsay circumstances prohibited by State Statute in secret… |
| 23-5193 |
Bradley Ross Fairbourn v. Neicole Morden, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus impliedly-biased-juror juror-bias strickland-standard strickland-v-washington structural-error weaver-v-massachusetts |
Whether, in light of this Court's decision in Weaver v. Massachusetts , __ U.S. __, 137
S. Ct. 1899, 198 L. Ed. 2d 420 (2017), the actual -prejudi ce … |
| 23-5201 |
Andrew Valenzuela v. Roberto A. Arias, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-law due-process duress-defense habeas-corpus judicial-proceedings jury-instructions |
On November 6, 2009, nineteen-year-old Andrew Valenzuela—along with David Padilla and Jessica Garcia—got in a car with a 32-year-old serial killer who… |
| 23-5195 |
Cynthia Kaye Wood v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-07-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-intent criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mens-rea specific-intent voluntary-plea |
In Texas, the ens rea for attempted capital murder is a specific intent to kill. The defendant did not know this. Thus, she pled guilty although she h… |
| 23A74 |
Nevada Department of Corrections, et al. v. Philip Roy Galanti |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-25 |
Presumed Complete |
|
civil-rights-damages former-inmate habeas-corpus heck-v-humphrey section-1983 sentence-reduction-credits |
MILAN D. SMITH, JR. and JOHN B. OWENS, Circuit Judges, and
ANDREW S. OLDHAM, District Judge.*
MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:
Philip Roy Galanti… |
| 23A63 |
Johnny Johnson v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Missouri |
2023-07-24 |
Denied |
|
brady-violation due-process-clause habeas-corpus impeachment-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct suppression-of-evidence |
Whether the prosecution violated Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), and the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by withholding material… |
| 23-5158 |
Martice Deshawn Wallace v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus suppression-of-evidence witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5157 |
In Re Tracy Whitaker |
|
2023-07-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights district-attorney due-process exceptional-circumstances fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice prosecutorial-authority |
Mr. Whitaker alleges the County of Dealware, Pennsylvania, District Attorney's Office violated the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause to the Un… |
| 23-5146 |
Santos Rosales Martinez v. Iowa |
Iowa |
2023-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion actual-innocence constitutional-rule habeas-corpus iowa-constitution iowa-courts judicial-discretion new-rule-of-law schlup-test schlup-v-delo schmidt-v-state |
1. Whether the Iowa Courts have failed to properly adjudicate the Petitioner's actual innocence
claims as currently explained in Schlup v. Delo 513 U… |
| 23-5133 |
Gary Watkins v. Willis Chapman, Acting Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights equitable-tolling habeas-corpus mental-illness relation-back statute-of-limitations |
THE DISTRICT COURT ERRONEOUSLY HELD THAT PETITIONER'S SUPPLEMENTAL HABEAS PETITION RAISING NUMEROUS CLAIMS THROUGH COUNSEL WAS UNTIMELY FILED BECAUSE … |
| 23-5128 |
In Re Mark T. Stinson, Sr. |
|
2023-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-circuit abuse-of-discretion appellate-review circuit-court federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mandamus motion-denial rule-60b section-2255 |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit abuse its discretion by refusing to answer Stinson's § 2255 motion?
2. Did the United… |
| 23-5127 |
Edward R. Brown v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2023-07-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure dna-analysis dna-evidence due-process habeas-corpus laboratory-evidence sentencing trial-procedure |
(1). Did the trial court Error based on false and misleading DNA Laboratory Analysis reports in the Petitioner's trial proceeding which violated the P… |
| 23-5125 |
Justin Lewis v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jurisdiction sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 23A38 |
Joseph Gamboa v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
AEDPA-statute-of-limitations attorney-abandonment capital-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60b-motion |
Whether a Rule 60(b) motion alleging abandonment by counsel can, at least in some instances, attack a defect in the integrity of the habeas proceeding… |
| 23A36 |
Jerry J. Davis, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-07-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
28-USC-2255 effective-assistance-of-counsel franks-issue habeas-corpus motion-to-suppress sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5109 |
Carl Lindsey v. Charlotte Jenkins, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-07-14 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation certificate-of-appealability circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus key-witness overwhelming-evidence post-judgment-amendment prosecutorial-misconduct testimonial-immunity witness-credibility |
I.
Carl Lindsey was convicted of aggravated murder and sentenced to death based on
the critical testimony of Kathy Kerr, the lone witness to testify t… |
| 23-5098 |
Arthur Ray Deere, Sr. v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Employees, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus prison-conditions statutory-provisions |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5092 |
Noel Brown v. Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process false-arrest favorable-termination habeas-corpus heck-v-humphrey judicial-procedure standing |
1. Does the substantial holding in case on point Heck v. Humphrey, and Amaker v. Weiner ,
because the suit may be reinstituted should plaintiff's con… |
| 23-5097 |
Allen Auten v. California |
California |
2023-07-13 |
Denied |
Response RequestedIFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion legislative-intent parole sentencing sentencing-structure standing |
1. Has the California Supreme* Court (CSCC) prejudicially abused its dis
cretion by repudiating United States Supreme Court (USSC) controlling
author… |
| 23-5071 |
Bruce Allen Buckner v. Wilfredo Martell, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-07-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-rights confession constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus police-procedure self-incrimination standing suspect-interrogation |
Would a jurist of reason find the District Court Clerk made a procedural error by failing to issue and mail the November 15th, 2021 termination order … |
| 23A29 |
Taberon Dave Honie v. Robert Powell, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-07-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-sentencing circuit-split habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-waiver strickland-prejudice |
Question not identified. |
| 23A24 |
Margaret A. Allen v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-07-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus postconviction-relief state-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5068 |
Lavount Peterson v. Patrick Nogan, Administrator, East Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
equitable-tolling federal-habeas habeas-corpus habeas-statute new-jersey-directive non-final-order post-conviction-relief postconviction-relief state-court-rulings statute-of-limitations |
1. Whether the habeas statute of limitations remains tolled after a state post conviction relief ("PCR") court dismisses a timely and properly filed P… |
| 23-31 |
Willie James Pye v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-07-11 |
Denied |
|
aedpa eleventh-circuit federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus state-court-decision state-court-deference statutory-interpretation wilson-v-sellers |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit's novel construction
of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)—under which a state prisoner is ineligible for federal habeas relief even … |
| 23-5067 |
Donivan Diaz v. Raymond Madden, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts actual-injury civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus legal-materials prison-litigation prison-officials |
Whether prison officials interference with petitioner's ability to litigate his habeas cases by denying him access to his legal materials rise to the … |
| 23-5051 |
Andrew Valles v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights clearly-established-law constitutional-law due-process federal-review first-amendment habeas-corpus separation-of-powers standing state-court-adjudication |
1. Daes the resont of 28 u.s.c.31ais (bl4) - a safety-valve created by congress - succomb entirely to and find defeat in 8191slg) -a seeming deterent … |
| 23-5047 |
Omar Javier Torres v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-discretion miscarriage-of-justice state-court-findings |
1. Whether Court op Appeals A&useo rrs discretion cuhtre ^senior . Circuit judees uuwo mle
mem Be Us ofthe originally assigned diuision hearing a cas… |
| 23-20 |
Reza Ahmadi v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-06 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-claims exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance johnson-v-williams judicial-proceedings procedural-default rule-60b supreme-court-precedent trevino-v-thaler |
1. Does a court contravene Johnson u. Williams, 569 U.S. 289 (2013), evade application of Trevino v. Thaler, 569 U.S. 413 (2013), and depart from the … |
| 23-5039 |
Thomas E. Creech v. Tim Richardson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-05 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
capital-sentencing death-row eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel psychopathy sixth-amendment |
1. Whether, for purposes of measuring claims arising from capital sentencings, evidence of or reference to psychopathy should be treated as potential… |
| 23-5037 |
Patrick L. Martinez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus indigent-prisoners ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment texas-criminal-procedure |
Do Texas procedures for postconviction habeas corpus violate the Sixth Amendment and deny indigent prisoners equal protection and due process of law b… |
| 23-5032 |
L. Brian Whitfield v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction pro-se standing state-prisoner |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5 |
Breon Powell v. John Rivello, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability court-closure covid-19 covid-19-pandemic due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus |
1. Did Circuit Court of Appeals err and thereby abuse its discretion and commit error in denying due process to Appellant Powell when it denied a Cert… |
| 23-5025 |
Kelly Sundberg v. California |
California |
2023-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5026 |
Isaiah L. Dunbar v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing |
Whether the denial by the 11TH Circuit Court of Appeals of PETitioner's LOA ReSulted iN A FEdERAl dUE pROCESS ViOlAtiON in the timeliness of his 2254 … |
| 23A5 |
Darryl Smith v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-07-03 |
Presumed Complete |
|
access-to-courts criminal-conviction filing-restrictions habeas-corpus mandamus prisoner-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5009 |
Joseph Ray Jordan v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-06-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability claims-adjudication collins-v-miller habeas-corpus habeas-relief judicial-review jurisdictional-defect procedural-dismissal rule-60b section-2255 |
A. Is a judgment denying habeas (or Section 2255) relief final and complete "as to
all causes of action," as required by Collins v. Miller, 252 U.S. … |
| 23-5010 |
Donald Lee Linville v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2023-06-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief search-and-seizure |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5008 |
Michael Bien v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-06-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court covid-19-tolling district-court extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus hearing new-evidence rule-60(b) rule-60b |
Whether a United States District Court's ruling to deny a §2254 Certificate of Appealability should be vacated by the Circuit Court when Rule 60(b) ne… |
| 22-7895 |
Anthony James Merrick v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certiorari-appeal civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standing |
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| 22-7897 |
In Re Frank Walls |
|
2023-06-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 eighth-amendment federal-petition habeas-corpus intellectual-disability retroactivity substantive-rule teague-v-lane |
1. Was Hall v. Florida, 572 U.S. 701 (2014) necessarily "made retroactive," for purposes of authorizing a successive federal habeas petition under 28 … |
| 22-7901 |
Samuel Howard v. Renee Baker, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conflict-of-interest criminal-defense criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-inquiry legal-representation prejudice right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Is the Sixth Amendment violated when a defendant is forced to accept representation by lawyers who se supervisor have a longstanding social and fam… |
| 22-7907 |
Terrence Terrell Moore v. Bryan Morrison, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7889 |
Tyree Lawson v. Randy Irwin, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Forest, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief right-to-counsel rule-60b stone-v-powell |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7871 |
In Re Michael Bowe |
|
2023-06-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (6)IFP |
28-usc-2244(b)(1) 28-usc-2254 28-usc-2255 district-court-procedure federal-habeas federal-prisoners habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief second-or-successive-application statutory-interpretation |
Whether the bar in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(1) applies to claims presented by federal prisoners in a second or successive motion to vacate under 28 U.S.C. … |
| 22-7862 |
Lazaro Veliz v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-06-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-exception circuit-split constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default residual-clause vagueness |
Whether Johnson v. United States, 576 U.S. 591 (2015), establishes "cause" to excuse procedurally defaulted 28 U.S.C. § 2255 claims that are predicate… |
| 22-7859 |
Timothy Sumpter v. Kansas |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-analysis state-post-conviction strickland strickland-standard sufficiency-of-evidence |
Under clearly established law, in most ineffective assistance of trial counsel cases, prejudice is shown by demonstrating "a reasonable probability th… |
| 22-1234 |
Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. v. Sammie Louis Stokes |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-06-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (3) |
aedpa default-rule federal-appellate-procedure federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-default standard-of-review statutory-interpretation strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
I. Did the Fourth Circuit defy this Court's remand instruction and circumvent 28 U.S.C. § 2254(e)(2)'s limitations on federal court authority by findi… |
| 22-7844 |
Frank James v. Shevaun Harris, Secretary, Florida Department of Children and Families, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-commitment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus procedural-delay state-created-right state-created-rights |
Whether a state prisoner's claim of delay in the commencement of a civil commitment proceedings implicates the constitutional right to due process, su… |
| 22-7850 |
In Re James C. Winding |
|
2023-06-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment attorney-general civil-rights criminal-conviction due-process federal-court habeas-corpus judicial-review mississippi-court procedural-challenge standing state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7801 |
Immanuel Christian Price v. Jeff Macomber, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-claim counsel-performance due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mixed-representation plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7808 |
Elroy Pedro Gomez v. William Joe Sullivan, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
California-Supreme-Court criminal-procedure Due-process Equal-protection Habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargain Sentencing-enhancements Sixth-Amendment |
1. In the fi rst pl ace, was Peti tioner deni ed hi s Sixth Amendment
right to the effecti ve assi stance of counsel when hi s court-appoi nted
trial … |
| 22-7809 |
Brandy Bain Jennings v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-06-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mitigation-evidence postconviction-proceedings postconviction-relief sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's analysis of ineffective assistance of counsel claims fails to protect the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance… |
| 22-1216 |
Dwayne Ferguson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-06-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split criminal-procedure district-court-discretion extraordinary-and-compelling-reasons extraordinary-reasons first-step-act habeas-corpus legal-error sentence-reduction sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2255 limits a district court's discretion to consider—among other circumstancespecific factors—legal errors in prior proceedings a… |
| 22-7799 |
Gregory Smith v. Patricia Thompson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-06-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-disability mental-illness pro-se pro-se-defendant |
SHOULD A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY ISSUE
TO DEBATE THE MATTER OF COUNSEL BEING
APPOINTED TO AID A PRO SE DEFENDANT
SUFFERING FROM RETARDATION AND M… |
| 22-7768 |
Nidal Ayyad v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-06-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure direct-appeal double-jeopardy habeas-corpus resentencing section-2255 sentencing sentencing-review vacatur |
Whether, following the vacatur of a count of conviction (either on direct appeal or via a § 2255 motion), the district court must resentence the defen… |
| 22-7778 |
Kenneth Ueding v. Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-06-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-rights dismissal district-court-dismissal habeas-corpus prejudice procedural-remedy speedy-trial state-convictions |
In the first Issues questions of discussion for this court to consider is: Did Mr. Ueding hold the right to challenge his state convictions in a habea… |
| 22-7744 |
Gregory Bartunek v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-06-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
Did the Court of Appeals abuse its discretion, violationg Bartunek's due process rights, by failing to issue a Certificate of Appealability for consti… |
| 22-7729 |
William J. Sears v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-06-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement section-2255 |
Did the Court of Appeals err when it denied my Motion for Certificate of Appealability?
Did the District Court err when it denied my § 2255 petition … |
| 22-7701 |
Jose Pena v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-06-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review criminal-procedure de-novo-review double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus section-2255 sentencing vacatur |
Whether, following the vacatur of a count of conviction (either on direct appeal or via a § 2255 motion), the district court must resentence the defen… |
| 22-7706 |
Johnny Taylor v. Jeff Tanner, Acting Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-06-05 |
Dismissed |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP |
complete-denial-of-counsel critical-stage evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice presumption-of-prejudice sixth-amendment sixth-circuit |
1. If an attorney's deficiency is grave enough, criminal defendants do not
need to demonstrate prejudice to prove ineffective assistance of counsel. I… |
| 22-7713 |
Javier Giovanni Araujo v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-06-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights due-process federal-custody fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-discretion section-2255-motion |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Erred in Denying Araujo's Motion for Certificate of Appealability ("COA") Because He Did Reprise His Grounds from His Motion… |
| 22-7700 |
Michael Tisius v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-06-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus juror-disqualification jury-selection procedural-claim state-concealment statutory-disqualification statutory-violation voir-dire |
An individual who was not qualified to serve under Missouri law sentenced Michael Tisius to death. This juror was, and is still, illiterate. His parti… |
| 22-7693 |
Jandin Munoz v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2023-06-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief right-to-counsel standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7669 |
Larenzo Gabourel v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-06-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 collateral-relief factual-innocence federal-prisoner federal-prisoners habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2255 |
May the collateral relief mechanism for Federal prisoners pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, be used to promote a claim of factual innocence? |
| 22-7671 |
Eduardo Catarino Palacios v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-05-31 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation chain-of-custody due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct texas-criminal-procedure |
Eduardo CatarLno Palacios was convicted of Murder t
in Texas State Court largely based on False Testimony evidence
and sentenced to 50 years. Petition… |
| 22-7674 |
John Paul Waldon v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-1153 |
Hector Mendez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review constitutional-rights district-court due-process federal-prisoner habeas-corpus procedural-grounds right-to-hearing statutory-rights |
a) Does a district court deny a federal prisoner the constitutional or statutory "right to be heard" by completely misreading or ignoring the "files a… |
| 22-7654 |
Juan L. Caballero v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-conviction due-process habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence newly-discovered-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct state-court-review sufficiency-of-evidence |
The Unitd Stat Court ofAppeal forthe Fith Cicut
and the United States District Court for the Westem Dustrict
of Texas haoentered a decision in conflic… |
| 22-7655 |
Benjamin Edward Bradley v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 castro-v-united-states certiorari-review circuit-court-review civil-procedure federal-procedure habeas-corpus motion-classification statutory-interpretation successive-petitions |
1. Did the Court below err in determining that the petitioner's second-in-time §2255 motion was "second [or] successive?" |
| 22-7656 |
In Re Brad Edmonds |
|
2023-05-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment gps-tracking habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-negotiations privacy search-and-seizure standing |
Whether the United States court of Appeals previously addressed GPS tracking warrant and in conflict with a lower court of appeals and Supreme court?
… |
| 22-7628 |
Robert Earl Gorham v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-05-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 circuit-split federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether, for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1), a state court adjudication of the prejudice prong of an ineffective assistance of counsel claim is "c… |
| 22-1142 |
Jamil Al-Amin v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2023-05-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus material-evidence mistaken-identity planted-evidence possession prosecutorial-misconduct |
After Petitioner Jamil Al-Amin filed a federal habeas action challenging his Georgia conviction, the FBI for the first time produced: (1) a BOLO ("be … |
| 22-7615 |
Willie Jerome Manning v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2023-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure dna-testing due-process evidence evidence-testing habeas-corpus post-conviction post-conviction-relief state-court state-courts |
After trying for many years, Willie Manning was finally given access to biological evidence, including hairs that were introduced at trial and used ag… |
| 22-7609 |
Akiaz Marqiez King v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 federal-habeas federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reed-v-goertz sixth-amendment state-law-interpretation statute-of-limitations |
Should the Court grant a writ of certiorari, vacate the judgment below, and remand this case for the Ninth Circuit to consider this Court's intervenin… |
| 22-7589 |
Troy G. Saxton v. Jay Forshey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 brown-v-ohio certificate-of-appealability double-jeopardy drug-possession habeas habeas-corpus reasonable-jurists spatial-units |
Whether a habeas petitioner satisfies his burden under 28 U.S.C. §2253(c)(2) for the issuance of a certificate of appealability when he demonstrates t… |
| 22-7593 |
In Re Edwin W. Rubis |
|
2023-05-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-custody habeas-corpus liberty marijuana-prohibition |
1. Whether Rules 14 (g) and (h) are not applicable to a petition for writ of habeas corpus to the Supreme Court of the United States that has original… |
| 22-1124 |
Christian Gilbert Tony Nadal v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-05-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights coram-nobis declaratory-judgment due-process federal-question fraud habeas-corpus machine-gun-regulation machine-guns second-amendment silencers |
1. Are catalogues given to Petitioner ie: Global
Sales Limited and Shotgun News fraudulently
advertising for sale illegal machinegun and silencer kits… |
| 22-7579 |
Keith Grant Schneider v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anders-brief anders-v-california appellate-procedure appellate-review constitutional-right counsel-appointment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment |
Where the initial review collateral proceeding is the first designated proceeding for a prisoner to raise a claim of infective assistance of counsel a… |
| 22-7555 |
Tyrell Rakeem Mobley v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-05-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus manifest-injustice standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7562 |
Joseph Tetak v. Jay Forshey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-interpretation constitutional-issue deference-standard federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus judicial-precedent stare-decisis state-supreme-court subjective-objective-analysis |
Does the doctrine of stare decisis prevail on a state supreme
court's determination of a constitutional issue in the same manner
as this Court's deter… |
| 22-7573 |
Donald Lee Kissner v. Matt Macauley, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus standing |
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| 22-7546 |
Robert Leslie Roberson, III v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-05-15 |
Denied |
Amici (5)IFP |
actual-innocence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus medical-evidence scientific-consensus shaken-baby-syndrome |
(1) Does a conviction, based on a causation theory presented to a jury as scientific fact and used to establish that a homicide occurred, violate due … |
| 22-7551 |
John Foster Norris v. Donnie Stonebreaker, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa civil-procedure due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 22-1113 |
Merril Leroy Jessop v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-05-15 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-claim due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction post-conviction-review standing |
I. Whether the Texas courts' refusal to conduct an evidentiary hearing on petitioner's substantial constitutional claim of ineffective assistance of c… |
| 22-7522 |
William Sim Spencer v. Joseph M. Gasper, Director, Michigan State Police |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus heck-v-humphrey judicial-proceedings section-1983 sex-offender-registration sixth-circuit supervisory-power supreme-court-review |
I. Does the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals extension of the § 1983 favorable habeas corpus termination rule announced in Heck v Humphrey, 512 US All (… |
| 22-7505 |
Charles Alfred Armajo, Jr. v. Bridget Hill, Attorney General of Wyoming, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-05-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default standard-of-review |
I. Did the panel of the Tenth Circuit err by improperly deciding the merit of an appeal before the court to justify the denial of a certificate of app… |
| 22-7515 |
Juan Andrade-Moreno v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus indigent-defense ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Constitutionalits with theUnited State Constitutional
of statute into question;?
2D Thete Conflicted into Puestion?ln Sovereisnty, Common LAw.
Bill o… |
| 22-7521 |
John Earnest Skrdla v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel oklahoma-court-of-criminal-appeals state-court-appeals strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Whether the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ruled in contrary to Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687(1984) when it determined Petitioner… |
| 22-7491 |
Orlando Ocasio v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony expert-witness fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-evidence trial-strategy |
As in Mr.Ocasio's case where there was no introduction of any defense whatsoever and the Monroe County Court, Western District Court, and the Second C… |
| 22-7462 |
Ronnie Bowman v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-05-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7447 |
In Re Antonio D. McCaster |
|
2023-05-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion petition-review procedural-error standing statute-of-limitations timeliness writ-of-certiorari |
1. Whether the United States District Court Northern District of Indiana South Bend Division's "Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr." erred in his decision mak… |
| 22-7454 |
In Re Reginald Swinton |
|
2023-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure case-law circuit-court discretionary-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandate statutory-interpretation sua-sponte |
Is the Circuit Court's order in deciding sua sponte to issue its Mandate denying relief without first having afforded petitioner prior notification an… |
| 22-7443 |
Reno v. Ron Broomfield, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-05-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights court-of-appeals district-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-review procedural-default supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether the District Court's plain error in finding Claims 37, 86, 93, 100, and 120 were not raised in the first state habeas corpus petition, and … |
| 22-1064 |
Dephne Nguyen Wright v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-05-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance probable-cause search-warrant stale-evidence stale-information |
Whether the Texas courts' misapplication of this Court's precedent concerning "stale" search warrants requires a remand for reconsideration of petitio… |
| 22-7415 |
Ricky Pendleton v. Donald Ames, Superintendent, Mt. Olive Correctional Center |
West Virginia |
2023-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constructive-amendment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel notice pro-se res-judicata |
Whether the State courts's doctrine of res judicata was applied adequately after it summarily denies Pendleton's pro se filings of the successive habe… |
| 22-7416 |
In Re Ronald Pack |
|
2023-05-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
2244(d)(1)(B) 2244(d)(2) aedpa-tolling article-i-section-9 circuit-court great-writ habeas-corpus procedural-default statutory-limitations statutory-tolling writ-of-certiorari |
1) Does a Federal Court's denial of a State prisoner's right to statutory tolling under 2244(d)(2) or 2244(d)(1)(B) effectively suspend the great writ… |
| 22-7429 |
Melecio Santana Delacruz, aka Ricardo Vergara v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-05-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
credibility-determination habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel perjury record-evidence sixth-amendment |
Understariding that the Texas Gourt of Criminal Appeals is the
ultimate fact finder in Texas habeas corpus cases, and the weight
placed upon Trial C… |
| 22-7433 |
Carlos Garcia v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granting a CoA on the basis that the Petitioner was not able to argue his case without appointed counsel. |
| 22-7393 |
Allen W. Thompson v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2023-04-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
affidavit-requirement collateral-attack credibility-of-witnesses criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-standards habeas-corpus habeas-petition ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-litigation standard-of-review |
Pro se litigants filing claims of ineffective assistance of counsel and claims 1. are
routinely dismissed as "insufficient " "where it is merely concl… |
| 22-7399 |
John Robert Murphy v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-04-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel recusal trial-court |
Whether a habeas applicant is denied a fair trial in a fair tribunal in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment when he files … |
| 22-7402 |
Nathan Alvarado v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2023-04-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment gideon-v-wainwright habeas-corpus public-importance state-court |
1. Did the State Court proceedings afford Due Process and Equal Protection of Laws under the Fifth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment of the United St… |
| 22-7408 |
Robert E. Hammersley v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
2023-04-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process ex-parte ex-parte-denial habeas-corpus judicial-notice post-conviction postconviction-relief standing statutory-interpretation wrongful-conviction |
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Should Not Have EX PARTE discriminatively continued with the 2018-ongoing DENIALS OF the UNHEARD PETITIONS FILED FOR JUDIC… |
| 22-7410 |
Reynaldo Palomo v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2253 antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus |
This case present an important nationwide issue concerning what
constitues an expeditious remedy and/or a prompt hearing under
28 U.S.C. §2254. The … |
| 22-7371 |
Ryan William Buchheim v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability eighth-circuit fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rodriguez-standard rodriguez-v-united-states traffic-stop |
In the context of a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and a subsequent Application for Certificate of Appealability (COA) under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 Petitione… |
| 22-7372 |
Alphonza Leonard Phillip Thomas Bey, III v. United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process evidence-suppression evidentiary-hearing federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review liberty-remedy removal-proceedings state-court-proceedings |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7376 |
Delila Pacheco v. Aboutanaa El Habti, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-04-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa circuit-split federal-power federal-review habeas habeas-corpus procedural-bar procedural-bars subject-matter-jurisdiction |
The miscarriage-of-justice gateway excuses a habeas petitioner from complying with certain procedural hurdles like AEDPA's statute of limitations if, … |
| 22-7381 |
Larry Anthony Ladson, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standing procedural-due-process selective-prosecution standing |
Whether Petitioner was a victim of Selective Prosecution.
Whether Petitioner was erroneously denied a Certificate of Appealability. |
| 22-7382 |
Tarus Vandell Sales v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-04-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty eighth-amendment enmund-v-florida fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus law-of-parties sixth-amendment tison-v-arizona |
1. Whether Mr. Sales's death sentence violates the Sixth, Eighth, and
Fourteenth Amendments, where the jury did not and could not find, based on the
e… |
| 22-7363 |
David Vahlkamp v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-04-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure equitable-tolling gross-negligence habeas-corpus holland-v-florida ineffective-assistance postconviction-attorney postconviction-relief reasonable-diligence sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the Petitioner is entitled to equitable tolling in light of his postconviction attorney's gross negligence.
2. Whether the Eleventh Circui… |
| 22-7364 |
Matthew Caleb Ross v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-04-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights community-supervision constitutional-rights criminal-procedure discovery due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel evidence-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance texas-court |
I. PETITIONER QUESTIONS THE LEGALITY OF THE COURT OF OKLAHOMA APPEALS OFFICER'S DISMISSAL OF A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS TO ENJOIN COMMUNITY SUPERVISION N… |
| 22-7351 |
Leonard Scaggs v. A. Ciolli, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 actual-innocence habeas-corpus jury-instructions rosemond-decision savings-clause section-2241 supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-rosemond |
Whether this Court's decision in United States v. Rosemond was available to petitioner in a motion filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 under the "savin… |
| 22-7357 |
Irina Collier v. Marc Tessier-Lavigne, President of Stanford University, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2023-04-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7358 |
In Re Ronnie Dante Thomas |
|
2023-04-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-challenge due-process habeas-corpus juvenile-adjudication procedural-bar sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
IS The U.S. Court of Appeals for The Sixth Circuit ("Sixth Circuit") Application of 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)'s Procedural Bar To a Collateral Challenge … |
| 22-7349 |
Thomas J. M. Goodin v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standing |
1. Whether the Fifth Circuit clearly exceeded its authority by failing to consider Mr. Goodin's Motion to Supplement in support of his claim that tria… |
| 22-7346 |
John G. Calhoun v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process estelle-v-mcguire habeas-corpus jury-instruction jury-instructions legal-precedent lisenba-v-california manslaughter trial-fairness |
Whether the inaccurate jury instruction on Manslaughter by Act so infused
the trial with unfairness as to deny the Petitioner's right to Due Process o… |
| 22-7344 |
Oscar Jesus Salais v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attempted-murder evidence-sufficiency habeas habeas-corpus jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia judicial-review ninth-circuit sufficiency-of-evidence summary-reversal |
In this federal habeas case, petitioner Oscar Salai s challenge s his California convictions on three counts of attempted murder, all premised on one … |
| 22-7339 |
Holly Harvey v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-Amendment appellate-rights criminal-appeals criminal-procedure due-process georgia-courts habeas-corpus ocga-5-6-35 post-conviction-remedies |
In Dougherty v. State, 315 Ga 188, 880 SE2d 523 (2023), the Supreme Court of Georgia admitted they have erroneously referred pro se litigants to pursu… |
| 22-7334 |
In Re Quincetta Y. Cargill |
|
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance institutional-conditions intellectual-disability legal-appeal medical-treatment mental-health procedural-challenges rules-of-court standing |
1. Where petitioner has zero resources and zero assets to be liquidated showing zero probability of risk of flight, why not release her so she could f… |
| 22-7331 |
Maria Navarro-Martin v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus malicious-prosecution perjury standing |
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| 22-7330 |
Pedro Perez-Hernandez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
citizenship citizenship-status civil-rights constitutional-violations criminal-procedure deportation due-process habeas-corpus immigration ineffective-counsel sentencing |
guilty of offense of "reentry" into United States, which was for Sixth Constitutional Amendment (Effective Assistance of Counsel). Where defense Trial… |
| 22-7327 |
John Edward Holmes v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
court-of-criminal-appeals due-process fair-consideration habeas-corpus statutory-provisions texas texas-law writ-application |
Did the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas deprive petitioner of his due process right to a fair consideration of his initial application for a writ o… |
| 22-1021 |
John Jose Watford v. J. Ray Ormond, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-court-precedent circuit-decision collateral-review convicting-circuit-law federal-inmate habeas-corpus savings-clause statutory-interpretation |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, a federal inmate can collaterally attack his sentence on any ground cognizable on collateral review, and in a "second or succe… |
| 22-7322 |
Tevaris Crawford v. Mack Bailey, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-error standing writ-of-certiorari |
Did the Appeals Court of the Fourth Circuit error by denying a certificate of appealability? |
| 22-7321 |
Schuyler Scarborough v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus retroactivity right-to-counsel state-criminal-procedure |
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| 22-7301 |
Arturo Daniel Aranda v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
fact-finding fifth-circuit habeas habeas-corpus miranda-waiver pre-aedpa presumption-of-correctness state-court-process townsend-standard townsend-v-sain |
1. On findings of fact, does a federal court (applying the pre-AEDPA statute) presume a finding's correctness whenever the state-court record supports… |
| 22-7300 |
James D. Sullivan v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability counsel-abandonment counsel-misconduct federal-bench habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct miscarriage-of-justice plea-withdrawal pro-se pro-se-representation standing |
1. Will this Court remand with a certificate of appealability in a case where a district court perverted the habeas corpus process by ignoring specifi… |
| 22-7283 |
Ronald O. LaTray v. Pete Bludworth, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment habeas-corpus state-courts stone-v-powell |
What constitutes a full and fair opportunity to litigate a United States Constitutional Fourth Amendment violation complaint invoking the exclusionary… |
| 22-7295 |
Saleem D. Williams v. Annettia Toby, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit ex-post-facto full-faith-and-credit habeas-corpus judicial-procedure petition-denial standing |
1. Can the Eleventh Circuit docket a case without proper jurisdiction, under its own authority, and adopt that to stay and?
2. Does Full Court extend… |
| 22-7298 |
In Re Gabriel Desmond Yankey, Jr. |
|
2023-04-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-district judicial-recusal legal-standing petitioner-rights procedural-rights standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7299 |
In Re Howard Griffith |
|
2023-04-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-of-appeals civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus pro-se-petition service-of-documents sex-offender-registry standing |
Why should Petitioner not have to serve his documents which are filed in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, with regar… |
| 22-7280 |
Richard Ralph Martinez v. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure determinate-sentencing due-process habeas-corpus indeterminate-sentencing judicial-review life-sentence new-mexico parole parole-eligibility sentencing |
1. Whether Petitioner's allegations of violation, abridgment and denial of his constitutional rights by the named defendants' ignoring and violating t… |
| 22-7278 |
Christopher J. Ward-Malone v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus pro-se standing summary-affirmance |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7274 |
Jorge Galeas, Jr. v. Adam Gibson, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
10th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus independent-state-ground procedural-default state-court-decision strickler-v-greene |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7270 |
Lamont McKoy v. Todd Ishee, Secretary, North Carolina Department of Adult Correction |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa due-process federal-court-deference federal-review habeas-corpus state-court-findings |
Section 2254(e)(1) of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996
('"AEDPA") requires federal courts to presume that state court factual… |
| 22-7266 |
Levar Lee Spence v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal-rights appellate-review brady-violations constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus self-representation statutory-authorization statutory-interpretation |
I. Did the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision provide the necessary warrant of authority to Subsume the Constitutional Writ of Habeas Corpus ad sobti… |
| 22-997 |
Andrew Lewis v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
|
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-evidence medical-testimony prejudice-analysis standard-of-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-counsel |
Whether the TCCA, by considering only the trial testimony that supported the convictions rather than how the testimony of petitioner's medical experts… |
| 22-993 |
In Re Krishna Maharaj |
|
2023-04-12 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process factual-innocence federal-courts federal-procedure habeas-corpus innocence judicial-review |
WHETHER, GIVEN THE CHAOS IN THE
LOWER COURTS ON THE EXISTENCE OR
SCOPE OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT NOT TO BE IMPRISONED
WHEN FACTUALLY INNOCEN… |
| 22-7256 |
Mickey Wahl v. Kris Mayes, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit sixth-amendment uncertified-issues |
I. Whether Mr. Wahl Was Denied His Right To Effective Assistance Of Counsel In Violation Of The Guarantees Of The Sixth & Fourteenth Amendments?
II. … |
| 22-7252 |
Marlon McCay v. Kevin Genovese, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review merits-determination merits-review petition-denial sixth-circuit standard-of-review |
Did the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals err when it denied the petitioner's petitions for a COA and rehearing despite the petitioner's showing that his… |
| 22-7244 |
Jose Ramon Cruz v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sixth-amendment state-court-decision state-court-deference strickland strickland-standard |
When a State court's summary denial assumed the truth of the facts plead in a State habeas writ application and a Federal habeas court, pursuant to 28… |
| 22-982 |
Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections v. Danny Lee Jones |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-10 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (4)Relisted (9) |
capital-case capital-punishment credibility-findings district-court district-court-deference habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit ninth-circuit-review strickland strickland-standard |
Did the Ninth Circuit violate this Court's precedents by employing a flawed methodology for assessing Strickland prejudice when it disregarded the dis… |
| 22-7238 |
Yousry Amin Rizk v. Edward Sandler, et al. |
Florida |
2023-04-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fraud habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review misrepresentation post-conviction-relief standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7234 |
Gerald Wayne LeBeau v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-04-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-diligence due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus procedural-ruling standing |
QUESTION ONE: WAS THE COURTS PROCEDURE RULING PROPER IN DENYING LEBEAU'S EQUITABLE TOLLING?
QUESTION TWO: WAS THE COURTS PROCEDURE RULING PROPER IN D… |
| 22-7230 |
James Jonathan Mitchell v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-04-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process evidentiary-hearing exculpatory-evidence federal-petition habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence procedural-due-process successive-petition summary-dismissal |
Question not identified. |
| 22-967 |
David Banks v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-04-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights court-of-appeals district-court due-process first-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-discretion sealing sealing-order |
Did the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit violate the Petitioner's rights under the First Amendment when it sealed almost the entire transcript a… |
| 22-7221 |
Carlotta Susann Kutschenreuter v. Lagreta McClain, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-04-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default sixth-amendment state-post-conviction-procedures |
Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure (ARCrimP) 32.2(d) states "any claim that counsel was ineffective must be raised as soon as practicable, either at t… |
| 22-7195 |
Jerry Lynn McGavitt v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-04-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment collateral-proceedings collateral-review constitutional-right due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel trial-counsel |
Whether a prisoner has a right to effective counsel in collateral proceedings which provide the first occasion to riase a claim of ineffective assista… |
| 22-7212 |
In Re Solomon Roberts |
|
2023-04-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
administrative-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-due-process court-review due-process habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation legal-discretion pluralist-rule standing statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7211 |
Marco Antonio Aguilar-Medina v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-courts fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-procedure statute-of-limitations |
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| 22-7188 |
Brian Douglas Rambo v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-interpretation constitutional-underpinnings due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas habeas-corpus no-evidence no-evidence-claim sufficiency-of-evidence |
Is there a conflict among the federal courts on whether Jackson vs. Virginia, sufficiency of evidence standard, abrogated Thompson v. City of Louisvil… |
| 22-7177 |
Michael Lee Gordon v. Chris Tripp, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-04-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus prison-conditions standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7176 |
In Re Thomas J. M. Goodin |
|
2023-04-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-jurisdiction circuit-court-review civil-rights due-process exceptional-circumstances federal-habeas habeas-corpus mandamus-petition pro-se-litigant standing |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit abused its discretion by denying Petitioner's Application for a Certificate of Appeal… |
| 22-7169 |
Scott Teevan v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence appointment-of-counsel circuit-split counsel-appointment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance perjury standard-of-review |
Will, this court resolve a circuit split regarding the Standard of Review used for actual innocence?
Should this court grant habeas litigants the abi… |
| 22-7163 |
In Re Marcus Marko Bachmayer |
|
2023-03-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
bill-of-rights civil-rights constitutional-protections due-process familial-rights family-law federal-common-law habeas-corpus standing state-applicability |
Whether a child's familial relationships are protected.
Whether the Bill of Rights is applicable to the States.
Whether the district court engaged i… |
| 22-7158 |
Reginald Langston Luster v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-03-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions prejudice right-to-testify stand-your-ground trial-counsel |
I. Whether Petitioner Luster Is Entitled to a Certificate of Appealability on the Question Whether the State Court Erred in Denying Luster's Claim Tha… |
| 22-953 |
Pablo Calderon v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-03-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-charges criminal-procedure district-court due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-statute habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation substantive-law |
Does a federal district court have habeas corpus jurisdiction when a substantive element of the criminal charges was not found under the law mandated … |
| 22-7139 |
Bobby Richardson v. Richard A. Luna, Warden |
First Circuit |
2023-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-procedure constitutional-rights federal-procedure habeas-corpus savings-clause standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
WHETHER OR NOT MR. RICHARDSON'S SPECIAL PLEA TO THE LOWER COURTS LACK OF FACTUAL DEDICATE THUS DECISION PURSUANT TO WARS UNOPPOSED FED P. CH /, P 12(b… |
| 22-7112 |
Fuhai Li v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2023-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction probable-cause procedural-default standard-of-review unconstitutional-search-and-seizure |
I. The Court of Appeals' decision denying Petitioner's request for a COA is Contrary to a decision of this court because it sidestepped the COA Proces… |
| 22-7127 |
William Michael Meyer v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment habeas-corpus proportionality state-court-adjudication term-of-years-sentences |
In 2015, Mr. Meyer was sentenced to a total of 230 years in prison after a jury convicted him of 23 counts of possession of child pornography. This wa… |
| 22-7119 |
Vincent Alonzo Corson v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-03-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
carrier-standard cause-and-prejudice constitutional-infirmity due-process habeas-corpus mccleskey-abuse-of-writ preclusive-effect retroactivity state-court-proceedings |
1. If a State Post-Conviction proceeding is conducted in a manner that does not afford an
Applicant a full & fair hearing —Due Process —leaving the Co… |
| 22-7113 |
Atdom Mikels Patsalis v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aggregate-length-of-sentences cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment habeas-corpus proportionality term-of-years-sentences |
1. When a state court expressly refuses to consider a petitioner's constitutional claim, has that court nevertheless adjudicated that claim "on the me… |
| 22-7111 |
Tony Khong v. Scott Frauenheim, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-claim brady-vs-maryland de-novo-review evidence-suppression giglio-vs-united-states habeas-corpus kyles-vs-whitley materiality ninth-circuit united-states-vs-bagley |
Did the Ninth Circuit's de novo disposition of Petitioner's Brady claim in the habeas corpus context, which focused exclusively on Bagley's earlier ru… |
| 22-7107 |
In Re Jeffrey L. G. Johnson, et al. |
|
2023-03-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ministerial-duty missouri-supreme-court res-judicata section-1983 standing state-actor |
When this case was before this Court in No. 21-7556 and this Court denying certiorari review on May 31, 2022. The Movant city of St. Louis ' removal t… |
| 22-7105 |
Jimmy Allen Roberts v. Eddie M. Buffaloe, Jr., Secretary, North Carolina Department of Public Safety |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-03-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus legal-access prison-library statute-of-limitations |
Mr. Roberts urges that the instant case will terminate a continuous flow of meritorious, but improvidently drafted, and untimely filed habeas petition… |
| 22-7076 |
Servando Pineda-Valdez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acceptance-of-responsibility constitutional-claims counsel-performance criminal-procedure guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement plea-bargaining sentencing writ-of-certiorari |
Should a writ of certiorari be granted since Servando-Pineda 's title 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion sufficiently alleged constitutional claims violations du… |
| 22-7081 |
Tamir Abdullah v. Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction qualified-immunity standing |
1. Does petitioner have the right to have his patrons heaped and his allegations disputed by Respondents?
2. Should there Bank on £ then Writ -#e7t/ … |
| 22-7068 |
Joshua Anderson v. Mark Bolster |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-03-23 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
burns-v-wilson constitutional-law constitutional-review due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus military-courts standard-of-review writ-suspension |
Does the indistinct standard of review promulgated in Burns v. Wilson, 346 U.S. 137 (1953); with the confusion and diverse approaches taken in the low… |
| 22-7074 |
Christopher White v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-procedure standard-of-review supervisory-power supreme-court-precedent |
Did the Fifth Circuit's denial of a Certificate of Appealability (COA) in this case conflict with Supreme Court precedent, warranting correction by th… |
| 22-7064 |
Ryan Rydell Bonner v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-provisions double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus inmate-rights judicial-review legal-controversy petition-clause pretrial-writ reindictment statutory-provisions |
WHEN PETITION FOR EXTRAORDINARY WRIT IS FILED ON DOUBLE JEOPARDY CAUSE THERETO, THE STATE HIGHEST COURT BEFORE TRIAL HAD EITHER JURISDICTION FOR THE S… |
| 22-7054 |
Jamar L. Travillion v. Bobbi Jo Salamon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-03-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process federal-review forfeiture habeas-corpus procedural-standard right-to-counsel waiver |
I. Could reasonable jurists disagree with the District Court's rejection of
Petitioner's claim that the State Courts' determination that he forfeited… |
| 22-7048 |
Scott P. Roeder v. Dan Schnurr, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-03-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-economy postconviction-review standing suspension-clause unborn-rights |
1. Whether United States v. Vuitch, 402 U.S. 62 (1971), should be overruled in favor of equality with the unborn?
2. Whether a habeas corpus petition… |
| 22-7041 |
Deandre Markee King v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-03-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence collateral-attack-waiver constitutional-rule criminal-law criminal-procedure habeas-corpus plea-bargaining retroactivity |
The vast majority of federal criminal cases end in a guilty plea. And in many of those pleas, the defendant promises not to file a future 28 U.S.C. § … |
| 22-7032 |
Scott Lynn Fishbein v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability defense-counsel due-process false-information guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
Should a certificate of appealability have been issued by the court of appeals for review of an appeal of the denial of a 28 U.S.C. §2255 which presen… |
| 22-7033 |
DeAndre Forrest v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-03-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Whether Forrest's Sixth Amendment was violated when his counsel conceeded his guilt during trial?
2. Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Er… |
| 22-7036 |
Michael Lawrence Cassidy v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-03-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default statute-of-limitations |
If a habeas petitioner seeks to expand a previously granted COA on a petition that was denied for procedural reasons, is it necessary for him to make … |
| 22-7031 |
David Andrew Diehl v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure gonzales-v-crosby habeas-corpus merits-determination procedural-bar procedural-rulings rule-60 statute-of-limitations |
Point 1 Should a Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) and 60(d)(3) mixed motion initially be reviewed de novo, without requiring a certificate of Appealability
Point 2… |
| 22-7023 |
Maria Orosco v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appointed-counsel civil-rights due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel notice-of-appeal procedural-default timely-filing |
Roe v. Glover v. Idaho, 126 S.Ct.
Should my writ Certiorari be granted inasmuch as my appointed attorney failed to file a timely Notice of Appeal for… |
| 22-7021 |
Victor Todd Williams v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus limitation-period procedural-law state-post-conviction statute-of-limitations tolling |
QUESTION No. 1
Wnether the court of appeals should have issued a Certificate of Appealability upon the Petitioner's claim and issue of whether the dis… |
| 22-7020 |
Tiwian Laquinn Skief v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review misrepresentation procedural-error standard-of-review |
Did the Fifth Circuit misrepresent facts in this case that caused them to deny Petitioner's COA? |
| 22-7017 |
In Re Ronald Williams-El |
|
2023-03-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus international-law jurisdictional-challenge legal-remedy property-rights sovereign-immunity standing |
Should this Court's power to vote writ of Habeas Corpus be a warrant American sovereign man who has no other available means to raise his concerns of … |
| 22-7008 |
Heath R. Barker v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability child-sexual-abuse forensic-interview forensic-interviews habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
1) Was Petitioner entitled to a certificate of appealability (COA) on
his claim that he received ineffective assistance of counsel under
the Sixth Ame… |
| 22-7003 |
Justin Melton v. Jared Perry, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-03-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-custody civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights contempt due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-jurisdiction petition-for-writ |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7005 |
Lino Alberto Chavez v. Kris Mayes, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa-deference anders-review anders-v-california federal-review habeas-corpus indigent-appeals post-conviction-relief smith-v-robbins state-court-procedure state-court-procedures |
1. When a state court decision holds that "no Anders-type review is required" in an instance in which all parties concede that Anders applies, and no … |
| 22-866 |
John Franklin Bell, Jr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-13 |
Denied |
|
thus requiring a COA and plenary consideration by certificate-of-appealability dna-evidence due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice standard-of-review trial-counsel |
Are petitioner's due process and ineffective assistance of counsel claims debatable among reasonable jurists, thus requiring a COA and plenary conside… |
| 22-875 |
Michael Meyers v. David Gomez, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-03-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strategic-rationale strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
When faced with a Sixth Amendment claim for ineffective assistance of counsel, a court must determine whether counsel's performance "fell below an obj… |
| 22-6994 |
In Re Devon Banks-Bey |
|
2023-03-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment brown-vs-board civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus international-law sovereign-citizen subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 22-860 |
Chene Devonne Manley v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability chiari-malformation due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence sentencing-determination |
Does the Due Process Clause of the Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment entitle an applicant to a certificate of appealability regarding a state prison… |
| 22-6960 |
James Jonathan Mitchell v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus mental-competency |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6951 |
Zachariah Marcyniuk v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-03-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-fairness judicial-misconduct peremptory-strikes procedural-default state-officials supervisory-powers |
In this capital habeas case, the Eighth Circuit decided important questions
of federal law in a way that conflicts with relevant decisions of this Cou… |
| 22-6959 |
Thurston Rickey-Lee Davis v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment anders-brief certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statute-of-limitations summary-judgment |
1). In an appeal of a 2254, at the "C.O.A." stage, When the U.S. District Court: accepts the affirmative defense of ' Statute of Limitation violat ion… |
| 22-6948 |
Robert E. Spiker v. Robert E. Erskines, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
cell-phone-data constitutional-claims deliberate-indifference digital-privacy federal-jurisdiction fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-jurisprudence habeas-corpus medical-care prisoner-rights privacy search-and-seizure |
Neither the Overruled court nor the State Supreme Court of Appeals lacks a Post of Docket to the court by not Providing a Full Litigation Without Judi… |
| 22-6939 |
Francisco Flores v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure circuit-court constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-appeals federal-review habeas-corpus mailbox-rule procedural-default |
Can a Clerk of a federal appellate court refuse to file a pleading by a State habeas petitioner seeking a Panel Rehearing from the denial of an applic… |
| 22-6933 |
John Hessmer v. Robert Bryan, Sheriff, Wilson County, Tennessee |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct judicial-review ninth-circuit statutory-interpretation |
SHOUD THE=SIXTH CIRCUTT BE to COVERUP JWDGE CRENSHALLS VIOLATIONS OP SICTH CRCUIT $ SUPREME COURT STANDINPRECIDENTS OF EXLEPTIONS TO THE YOUNFER & MID… |
| 22-6929 |
Forrest Thomas III v. Brandon M. Smith, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus plea-bargaining sentencing sentencing-disparity sex-offender-registration |
Whether a sex offender registry statute, when applied to predators convicted of rape without any sexual motivation to the offense, bears a reasonable … |
| 22-841 |
Christopher H. West v. Robert May, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-03-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
6th-amendment constitutional-rights cronic-standard due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sandin-v-conner sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington trial-counsel |
1. In denying petitioner's habeas certificate of appealability, where the 3d Circuit's review of the record entirely overlooked that the facts in tria… |
| 22-834 |
Harshad Shah v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability cultural-bias cultural-predisposition habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel racial-animus trial-counsel |
In Peña-Rodriguez v. Colorado, 580 U.S. 206 (2017), this Court again condemned the use of racial animus in the sexual assault trial of a Mexican man, … |
| 22-6913 |
In Re Robert B. Read, Jr. |
|
2023-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure ex-post-facto habeas-corpus rules-of-evidence sixth-amendment speedy-trial subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1) Did the United States Constitution allow the trial court implied subject-matter jurisdiction to try Petitioner for the indicted Felony One Offense?… |
| 22-6912 |
Michael Wright v. J. Pickett, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency federal-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sufficiency-of-evidence |
1. Can the Federal court deny a Certificate of Appealability on the issue of ineffective assistance of counsel for his failure to raise a constitution… |
| 22-6909 |
Curtis Lynn Fauber v. Ronald Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
curative-instructions donnelly-v-dechristoforo due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-vouching vouching witness-credibility |
At Curtis Fauber's trial, the prosecution relied on the testimony of two accomplices to secure his conviction and death sentence. Sensing that his key… |
| 22-6906 |
Joseph Johnson v. Casey Campbell, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation counsel due-process habeas-corpus judicial-prejudice legal-standard lower-court-error petition-review standing summary-judgment |
1. Did the lower court err in granting Correctional Defendants' motion to dismiss?
2. Did the lower court err in granting Defendant Wexford's motion … |
| 22-6904 |
Robert Roderick Stubblefield v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-rights court-of-appeals district-court due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-merits petition-review standing writ-of-certiorari |
Should a C 0 A have; b e e n issued and should' relief have been
given after revieu) of the merits of all three claims that
raised to the District c… |
| 22-6900 |
Tony Deng v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cell-phone-search coercion confession-voluntariness deception-tactics due-process habeas-corpus law-enforcement-interrogation reasonable-expectation-of-privacy right-to-counsel will-overborne-standard |
1. Whether the "will overborne" standard or analysis, which requires the finding of Violence, or threats of Violence, dumbfounding a person's will, sh… |
| 22-6896 |
Kim Lynn Mason v. Jim Farris, Warden |
Oklahoma |
2023-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process habeas-corpus judicial-relief jurisdiction state-prisoner void-judgment |
Whether due process demands that corrective judicial process in the nature of state writ of habeas corpus be available to expunge a void judgment for … |
| 22-6880 |
Roosevelt Washington v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-review justice-standard legal-interpretation sentencing |
Whether Washington's sentence is illegally imposed as a matter of law and/or in the interest of justice. |
| 22-6882 |
David Byron Russ v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-defendant capital-punishment criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus mental-competency review-claim state-court state-courts substantive-incompetency |
1. Whether a state court may refuse to review a capital defendant's claim of substantive incompetency? |
| 22-6886 |
Kavin Maurice Rhodes v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence actual-innocence-standard brady-material brady-v-maryland constitutional-error federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus napue-v-illinois postconviction-discovery schlup-v-delo statute-of-limitations |
The Antiterrorism And Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA) codified at 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A), contains a one-year statute of limitations fo… |
| 22-6892 |
In Re Willie Thomas |
|
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fundamental-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-bias judicial-discretion judicial-usurpation right-to-testify trial-procedure |
1. whether the District Court Approach to 2254 petition asserting a loss of a fundamental constitutional right to choose whether to testify in his own… |
| 22-6878 |
Roger Keith Lunsford v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-attack constitutional-rights criminal-procedure district-court double-jeopardy due-process federal-prosecution habeas-corpus hearing-requirement legal-relief |
IX. Could Whe Stole Violate A Defendants Subshant! Ve
And Procedural Right To Due Recess So
Earegiously That Lt Would Bar A Future Federal,
Rosecution… |
| 22-6866 |
Antonio Rosello v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default residual-clause statutory-interpretation vagueness |
Whether Johnson v. United States, 576 U.S. 591 (2015), establishes "cause" to excuse procedurally defaulted 28 U.S.C. § 2255 claims that are predicate… |
| 22-6863 |
Christopher Lynn Gonzales v. Susan Washburn, Superintendent, Eastern Washington Correctional Facility |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254-d-1 due-process forcible-compulsion habeas-corpus in-re-winship jackson-v-virginia reasonable-doubt state-court-review supreme-court-law unreasonable-factual-determinations |
Could reasonable jurists debate whether, under the Due Process Clause standards set out in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307 (1979), and In re Winship… |
| 22-6851 |
David Freeman v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-02-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254d appellate-procedure due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel party-presentation sixth-amendment state-post-conviction |
(1) Under these circumstances, does a court of appeals violate the
fundamental principles of party presentation and Petitioner's due
process rights?
… |
| 22-6821 |
James Mammone v. Charlotte Jenkins, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-02-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
change-of-venue fair-trial habeas-corpus prejudice-presumption presumption-of-prejudice pretrial-publicity rideau-v-louisiana sixth-amendment |
In determining whether to presume prejudice under Rideau and Skilling, are courts permitted to consider (1) the defendant's role in creating the pretr… |
| 22-6806 |
Torrey Dewayne Walker v. Micha Neal, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-02-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals circuit-court-conflict civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-appellate-review federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent legal-standing standing supreme-court-jurisdiction |
DOES THIS COURT HAVE JURISDICTION TO GRANT CERTIORARI WHEN THERE'S A CONFLICT BETWEEN DECISIONS OF STATE AND OR FEDERAL COURTS OF DIFFERENT GROUPS, CO… |
| 22-6798 |
Ronald Jeffrey Prible v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-02-16 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
brady-claim brady-v-maryland cause circuit-split due-diligence evidence-suppression federal-habeas habeas-corpus procedural-default suppression |
1. Whether, to establish "suppression" under Brady
v. Maryland , 373 U.S. 83 (1963), and the parallel
"cause" to excuse procedural default of a Brad… |
| 22-6807 |
Antonio McGhee v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2023-02-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-standard civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance juvenile-justice post-conviction prejudicial-error retroactivity sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6794 |
Anthony Suggs v. Tim McConahay, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency habeas-corpus legal-jurisdiction sentencing sixth-amendment standing |
WHY IS MR. OBEGS BEEN DENIES RELIEF ENENMIOUGH THE CONVICTIONS FOR KIESARRIN® BE NOT HAVE HE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS TO SO?PORE 17 ¢ FIND ATERSON GOUTY BEF… |
| 22-6792 |
Gary D. Swierski v. Craig Koenig, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review order-to-show-cause reasonably-debatable second-amendment standing |
(1) When the Northern District Court issued an "ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE" in this Petitioner's (S.A.P.') Second Amendment Petition, is that indicative that… |
| 22-6788 |
In Re Kent Williams |
|
2023-02-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts administrative-law appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit prisoner-rights standing |
Should this court order the Minth cirout court of Appeals to discontinue its practice of serding its litigants to a third Party (zdao Dept.of orrectio… |
| 22-6786 |
Cleveland Leroy Coaxum, Jr. v. Jeffrey Snoddy, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice procedural-rules prosecutorial-misconduct trial-misconduct |
1. DMdthe courts make an error on Ruling Petitioner's Habeas Corpus, as un-timely filed petition despite it being filed on time in the lower courts?
… |
| 22-6781 |
Samuel Adkins v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-02-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-client-relationship criminal-trial effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pre-trial-proceedings sexual-abuse sixth-amendment trial |
Did the state court err when it held that Petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to the Effective assistance of counsel was not violated where Petitioner … |
| 22-6772 |
Marion Bowman, Jr. v. Bryan P. Stirling, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
alternative-perpetrator brady-materiality brady-v-maryland capital-sentencing exculpatory-evidence giglio-v-united-states habeas-corpus kyles-v-whitley materiality prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
Marion Bowman's convictions and death sentence rest on the compromised testimony of three witnesses who identified Bowman as the murderer. Two—James T… |
| 22-6767 |
Travis Ray Thompson v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-procedure civil-procedure covid-restrictions district-court due-process excusable-neglect federal-courts frap-4 habeas-corpus notice-of-appeal standing |
- Whether the Ninth Circuit abused it's discretion finding Petitioner had not
shown excusable neglect for not filing his Notice of Appeal in the Dist… |
| 22-6763 |
Cecil Wallace Williamson, Jr. v. Mike Heinricy, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
capital-case civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process false-confession habeas-corpus organized-crime prosecutorial-misconduct racketeering witness-tampering |
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bij fr Acktd-earhne^ multiple (^eruern mvirfhaA 'e^'/feS ~to P id via.f> me
gr… |
| 22-6759 |
In Re Charles Jordan |
|
2023-02-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-material civil-rights constitutional-errors counsel-silence default-rule due-process habeas-corpus plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct standing state-officials |
1. How can a petitioner lose appeal of rights on certain claims due to officials mishandling Court Order?
2. Why should the State enjoy the privilege… |
| 22-6744 |
Michael Lee Gordon v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure sixth-circuit standing supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6739 |
Harry Franklin Phillips v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-02-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability circuit-split constitutional-law due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability retroactivity |
1. Whether the denial of a Certificate of Appealability (COA) on the denial of a motion that seeks to amend a habeas petition pending on appeal – whic… |
| 22-6738 |
Melvin G. Simms v. Donald Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-civil-procedure habeas-corpus magistrate-report magistrate-review summary-judgment |
Whether the District Court Judge Violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution By Granting the Respondent'… |
| 22-6735 |
Echo Dixon v. New York |
New York |
2023-02-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment fraud-on-the-court free-exercise habeas-corpus misnomer |
Whether the People of the State of New York, while investigating child
abuse and neglect and crime, interfered with Petitioner 's first and fourteent… |
| 22-746 |
Damion Kentrell White v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-02-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus plea-agreement sentencing statutory-maximum |
Whether due process requires that a provision in a plea agreement waiving the right to file a motion to vacate sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 be cons… |
| 22-6727 |
Kenneth Baldwin v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2244 constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure resentencing sentencing state-court statutory-interpretation |
The first question presented is one who 's being illegally detained pursuant to October 15, 2012 resentencing which authorize custody on new judgment … |
| 22-6726 |
Terrence Lowell Hyman v. Eddie M. Buffaloe, Secretary, North Carolina Department of Public Safety |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
capital-murder-trial constitutional-violation criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process falsified-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Whether a criminal defense lawyer renders ineffective assistance of counsel under this Court's holding in Strickland v. Washington when she intenti… |
| 22-6724 |
In Re Christopher Cobb |
|
2023-02-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus precedent retroactivity supreme-court-precedent |
1) Whether Hemphill v New York, 595 US be declared retroactive to cases on collateral review., 142 S.Ct. 681, 211 L Ed. 2d 534 (2022) should |
| 22-738 |
Robert A. Mangine v. Shannon D. Withers, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-02-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
18-usc-3582 career-offender circuit-split habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice savings-clause sentence-reduction sentencing-error sentencing-errors statutory-rights |
Whether and under what circumstances relief is available under § 2255(e) for federal prisoners challenging errors in their sentences; and
Whether the… |
| 22-6714 |
Wilson Laboriel v. William Lee, Superintendent, Eastern New York Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-02-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-rights counsel-substitution due-process effective-assistance federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standard-of-review trial-court |
CAN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SANCTION THE DISTRICT COURT'S RECHARACTERIZATION OF A PETITIONER'S CLAIM AFTER SUCH CLAIM HAS BEEN LIBERALLY CO… |
| 22-6713 |
Leonard Taylor v. David Vandergriff, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center |
Missouri |
2023-02-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus scientific-evidence |
In light of the foregoing facts, this petition presents the following questions:
1. Whether a freestanding claim of actual innocence presents a cogni… |
| 22-6707 |
Alfred E. Caraffa v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims damages due-process habeas-corpus immunity ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6696 |
Rudy Garcia v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-02-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-appeals due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-standards precedent prosecutorial-misconduct supreme-court-precedent trial-counsel |
Question 1:
Xnlroducbi Q A *.Ike. lex.es Couri of Crlm'tr\a.l
disbarrad Prasad^cr,- Ralph Padly s undisclosed
Iona! m 'l scon duck RalidP in 4bai Ka… |
| 22-6694 |
Abdiraham Haji-Hassan v. Maine |
Maine |
2023-02-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alternative-suspect-theory due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining postconviction postconviction-review presumption professional-assistance reasonable-professional-assistance strickland-standard |
Whether the state postconviction court misapplied Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668
(1984), by applying its "strong presumption of reasonable pro… |
| 22-6691 |
Hugues-Denver Akassy v. Michael Kirkpatrick, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-02-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-charges criminal-indictment due-process habeas-corpus indigent-defendant judicial-procedure rape-case standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Can a court with lack of subject matter jurisdiction permit trumped-up criminal charges and indigent defendant to stand trial on charges not made in i… |
| 22-6690 |
Steven Vernon Bixby v. Bryan P. Stirling, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability death-penalty federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness |
Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(1), F-R.A.P. 22(b) and this Court's decisions in Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322 (2003), Barefoot v. Estelle, 463 U.S.… |
| 22-6688 |
Danny Richard Rivers v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-02-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
2254(e)(2) due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-exceptions pinholster procedural-default reversible-error |
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals violate due process and/or commit reversable error when it applied PINHOLSTER to bar evidentiary hearing?
Unde… |
| 22-6674 |
Antonio Collins v. Shelby Searls, Superintendent, Huttonsville Correctional Center |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appeal-process civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review petition-denial standing |
1. Can a determining judgment be ruled upon when a lower court's judge has to "read" a petition, "before ruling" a denial; for the petition to be furt… |
| 22-6669 |
Kenneth H. Newkirk v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se-petition procedural-deficiency standing takings va-code-19.2-271 |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6673 |
Lenwood Mason v. Laurel Harry, Acting Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability counsel-replacement court-of-appeals district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel statutory-interpretation |
I. WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS ERRED
IN DENYING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY
AFTER THE DISTRICT COURT FAILED TO MAKE
AN INQUIRY INTO A TITLE 18 U… |
| 22-6684 |
In Re Fox Joseph Salerno |
|
2023-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jurisdiction post-conviction-relief standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-716 |
Alexander Dockery v. William Lee, Superintendent, Eastern Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-02-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split constitutional-challenge custody-requirement federal-habeas habeas-corpus no-fault-of-petitioner prior-conviction sentence-enhancement |
Is the federal habeas custody requirement met where a petitioner makes a constitutional challenge to a previously unchallenged conviction that was use… |
| 22-709 |
DeAngelo Montez Moody v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-01-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aedpa federal-courts habeas-corpus precedent precedential-interpretation state-court-review state-courts strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death
Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), a state prisoner
petitioning for federal habeas relief ordinarily must
demons… |
| 22-6667 |
Robert Henry Steele v. Dan Redington |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-01-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process eighth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-standard reasonable-jurists standard-of-review summary-reversal |
Whether this Court should summarily reverse the Eighth Circuit's denial of a COA where the underlying issues were clearly debatable by jurists of reas… |
| 22-6663 |
Steven Janakievski v. Phillip Griffin, Executive Director, Rochester Psychiatric Center |
Second Circuit |
2023-01-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-consequences constitutional-rights custody-discharge due-process habeas-corpus habeas-petition insanity-acquittee mental-health mootness standing unconditional-discharge |
Is Petitioner Steven 's Federal Habeas Petition moot, now that he has been "Unconditionally Discharged" from the custody of the Office of Mental Healt… |
| 22-6655 |
Theodore Washington v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-30 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
criminal-procedure deference due-process fact-finding federal-court federal-habeas habeas habeas-corpus judicial-deference procedural-review state-court state-court-findings |
Must a federal habeas court defer to a state-court finding of fact that favors the defendant? |
| 22-6652 |
In Re Walter Drummond |
|
2023-01-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment habeas-corpus interrogation miranda-rights state-criminal-procedure |
1. There is COURT RECORD that in bebveenxt the dime of 2001 (WEST & WEISS ecest year, please See to West v. State of Florida, 876 So. 2d G14 (Fla. AFH… |
| 22-6629 |
Keith Edmund Gavin v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-deference federal-constitutional-claim habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-court-decision state-court-review state-law-evidentiary-rule strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (""AEDPA")
provides that habeas relief "shall not be granted with respect to any claim that … |
| 22-6633 |
Edward R. Brown v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendment-14 amendment-opportunity civil-procedure claim-denial constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion post-conviction postconviction-motion standing |
(1) Does A Trial Judge Abuse its discretion when it fails to properly rule on A property filed Postconviction motion in which A motion gets denied as … |
| 22-6622 |
Marvin Eduardo Luna Gomez v. Nineteenth Judicial Circuit of Virginia, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights confrontation confrontation-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus prison-disciplinary-proceedings standing wolfe-v-mcdonnell |
Question not identified. |
| 22-694 |
Jermaine Andra Whitaker v. Timothy C. Ward, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-01-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-restrictions due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prison-access prison-law-library statute-of-limitations |
1. Whether the 11th circuit Court erred in determining that the covid-19 pandemic, which led to the quarantine of the Wheeler Correctional Facility fo… |
| 22-686 |
Crosley Alexander Green v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-01-24 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response Waived |
admissibility AEDPA brady-v-maryland brady-violation comity constitutional-exhaustion federal-appellate-review federalism habeas-corpus prosecutorial-disclosure state-court-deference state-court-factfinding |
Principles of federalism and comity embodied in the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), 28 U.S.C. § 2254, require deference to stat… |
| 22-6613 |
Robert Nathaniel Brown v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-01-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment standard-of-review state-court-decisions Strickland-v-Washington |
Whether the state appel late court in this case misappl ied thi s Court's holding
in Harrington v. Richter , 562 U .S. 86 (2011). |
| 22-6612 |
Teri Bernard Johnson v. Randee Rewerts, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
capital-murder civil-rights courtroom-access criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mitigating-evidence public-trial right-to-counsel sentencing-phase |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6619 |
Reginald L. Dunahue v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6621 |
Jason Sewell v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-01-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure denial-of-petition due-process habeas-corpus non-frivolous-claims petition-denial texas-law |
1) Was Petitioner entitled to a certificate of appealability on four claims following the denial of his petition, where each issue presented non-frivo… |
| 22-6604 |
In Re Daniel Sheehan |
|
2023-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mandamus statutory-interpretation |
The Third Circuit has reduced the 2241 Gateway to qualify via 2255(e) to an impassable size through abuses of discretion in the creation of Dicta, tha… |
| 22-6596 |
Laverne C. Henderson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process eighth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review precedent standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit violated Henderson's rights when it ignored this Courts precedent in Miller-El v. Cockrell, B… |
| 22-6595 |
Solita Harrington v. MedStar Washington Hospital Center, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-client-privilege civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance medical-malpractice ninth-circuit standing state-court |
Is Medstar Washington Center Hospital and their attorney going to say that petitioner is not about having ovarian cancer and the respondent mis-diagno… |
| 22-6593 |
Steven C. Heiser v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-01-23 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
abuse-of-discretion certificate-of-appealability certiorari-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus limitations-defense party-presentation statute-of-limitations sua-sponte |
Mr. Heiser humbly asks this Honorable Court to invoke its judicial discretion and consider the following questions:
1. THIS COURT SHOULD EXERCISE ITS… |
| 22-6592 |
James Stacey Harber v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining section-2255 sentencing |
1. Was Mr. Harber denied the effective assistance of counsel at the plea and sentencing phase of trial?
2. Did the district court err by denying Mr. … |
| 22-664 |
Stephen Edward May v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure collateral-consequences federal-courts habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-error standing subject-matter-jurisdiction unconditional-release |
In United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. Espinosa, 559 U.S. 260 (2010), which addressed the standard for vacating a judgment for lack of subject-matter ju… |
| 22-6572 |
Christian Dior Womack v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2023-01-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-offenses due-process fraud-on-the-court government-misrepresentation habeas-corpus judicial-error mandate-recall miscarriage-of-justice plea-bargaining sentencing |
The notion of miscarriage of justice prohibits a court from disregarding the fact that its opinion rest solely on criminal offenses that a defendant n… |
| 22-6571 |
Marcus Wayne Covington v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-01-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bond-hearing civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel public-defender sentencing-guidelines sentencing-report standing |
1. Was Public Defender Robert Brodsky ineffective by assisting defendant to enter a plea without using improperly calculated Sentencing Guidelines pol… |
| 22-6570 |
Richard Galvan Montiel v. Kevin Chappell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
atkins-claim atkins-v-virginia capital-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-retardation strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Where a capitally sentenced habeas corpus petitioner relies on uncontradicted Strickland mitigating evidence and United States District Court findings… |
| 22-658 |
Victor Gates v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2023-01-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
1) Did the United States Court of Appeals for the
Third Circuit abuse its discretion and commit an error
of law in not issuing a Certificate of Appeal… |
| 22-6545 |
Kamil Hakeem Johnson v. R. M. Wolfe, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge sentencing-discretion sentencing-options statutory-interpretation |
THE DISTRICT COURT WAS WITHOUT JURISDICTION TO IMPOSE A "TERM OF YEARS" SENTENCE WHEN THE STATUTE CONTAINED ONLY TWO SENTENCING OPTIONS, DEATH, OR LIF… |
| 22-6542 |
Warren Douglas Vann v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-misconduct certificate-of-appealability due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdictional-claim procedural-deadline statute-of-limitations |
Whether, for purposes of a certificate of appealability, it is debatable that reasonable jurists would find that equitable tolling applies to the Peti… |
| 22-6532 |
Alfred E. Caraffa, aka Alfred Erik Caraffa v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-rules habeas-corpus state-jurisdiction supreme-court-jurisdiction |
1) A writ corpus (ANKJC^^^u.'^or^CiUcA <d?.\<vy£ck ^ "{"cd -H/i<2L 'Ou.c ^CiCtSS Uo*.Ki a.»*H Ccju^I Le&<> O5? 4^ rZH"^ 4 /^AitrslC^ A\C.N]\ Ci-^r 4W_… |
| 22-6528 |
Charles Jordan v. Trina Davidson Brooks, Sixteenth District Judicial Assistant District Attorney, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-error due-process habeas habeas-corpus misconduct post-trial-plea procedural-default state-misconduct trial-procedure |
1. Should the State be allowed to assert procedural default rules to preclude federal habeas review where their efforts of misconduct and
2.) Does th… |
| 22-6509 |
Roosevelt Mondesir v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§2254-petition 28-usc-2254 federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation reasonableness-review state-court-decision state-court-decisions wilson-v-sellers |
1. Did the 11th U.S. Circuit Court err when it interpreted your holding in Wilson v. Sellers, 138 S.Ct. 1188 (2018) to mean that "in assessing the rea… |
| 22-6507 |
In Re Michael Kenny Carter |
|
2023-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
a.e.d.p.a. aedpa civil-rights congressional-authority due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus innocence innocence-claim procedural-barrier writ-suspension |
1) Is the A.E.D.P.A. second or successive provision unconstitutionally suspension of the writ of habeas corpus, as applied to incarcerated individuals… |
| 22-6502 |
Jerry Joseph Higdon, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review circuit-court constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge procedural-bar sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
I.
IS
THE
UNITED
STATES
COURT
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THE
ELEVENTH CIRCUIT USING
ITS
PROCEDURAL BAR
RULES
IN
MANNER
INCONSISTENT
WITH
THE
UNITED
STATES
CONSTIT… |
| 22-6498 |
Joseph T. Shine-Johnson v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
agency counsel-appointment discretionary-review due-process federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus indigent-counsel sixth-amendment state-government |
1. Whether due process extends to the State government opting to assign an indigent petitioner appointed counsel on discretionary Review and if due pr… |
| 22-6476 |
Robert Fratta v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-01-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus materiality-standard selective-disclosure state-procedural-ground texas-code-criminal-procedure |
Whether § 5(a)(1) is an adequate and independent state procedural ground to bar review of a Brady claim where the petitioner discovers new exculpatory… |
| 22-6471 |
Kyle Maurice Parks v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-01-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation |
(1) Whether Mr. PARKS improperly WAS DENIED A REVIEW IN EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE of COUNSEL AND PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT 24p District Court UNDER. J 28 U.… |
| 22-6463 |
Sherman Johnson, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-01-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction brady-violation certificate-of-appealability district-court-jurisdiction due-process eighth-circuit-court exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel title-28-usc-2253 title-28-usc-2255 |
Did the Eight Circuit Court of Appeals have jurisdiction to deny or address the claims raised on Johnson's Title 28 U.S.C. § 2253 in his request for a… |
| 22-6453 |
Mario Torres v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eyewitness-identification habeas-corpus plea-agreement plea-bargain post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel sentencing |
reneged on the plea bargain.
Whether the District Court is bound by the original plea-agreement. Petitioner was resentenced.
Whether a restitution h… |
| 22-607 |
Noah Nagy, Warden v. Jimmy Baugh |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-01-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
actual-innocence constitutional-error criminal-procedure federal-review habeas-corpus new-evidence sixth-amendment standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
Did the Sixth Circuit misapprehend § 2244(b)(2)(B)(ii)'s standard by granting habeas relief to Jimmy Baugh when the newly discovered evidence at issue… |
| 22-600 |
Gregory Bartko v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-12-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aedpa aedpa-standard brady-claim brady-rule exculpatory-evidence gatekeeping-standard habeas-corpus napue-claim napue-rule panetti-v-quarterman |
Is the stringent second-and-successive gatekeeping standard under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b), which some circuits have applied to after-acquired Brady/Napue … |
| 22-6425 |
Mirwais Mohamadi v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-12-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion procedural-default standard-of-review |
Did The Court Of Appeals Err In Denying A Certificate Of Appealability? |
| 22-6416 |
Nicholas Lee Blair v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 civil-procedure dismissal dismissal-without-prejudice federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus new-evidence rule-60(b) rule-60b time-bar |
Whether a Petitioner can utilize a motion under Rule 60(b) Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, or similar vehicle, to overcome a dismissal without preju… |
| 22-6417 |
Eric C. Burgie v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-12-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure claim-construction criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation racial-discrimination standing statute-of-limitations tolling |
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| 22-6408 |
Samuel Lawrence Wood v. Mike Brown, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
concurrent-sentences consecutive-sentences criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-review federal-sentencing habeas-corpus sentencing state-prisoner state-sentencing statutory-authority |
Is the state of Michigan in the Absence of Statutory Authority.
See 18 U.S.C. 9 3584 (a)
Petitioner was Already subject to the state sentences.
Petiti… |
| 22-6406 |
William James Truesdale v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-12-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-filing-fee certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit filing-fee habeas-corpus pro-se-petition standing |
Whether petitioner Truesdale owes the District Court Clerk the docketing and filing fee in order to obtain a Certificate of Appealability ("COA") from… |
| 22-587 |
Maurice Andrews v. District Attorney of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-12-27 |
Denied |
|
due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction jury-instructions prejudice-standard sixth-amendment structural-error trial-counsel |
Whether, in the context of habeas proceedings under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, the failure of trial counsel to object to a jury instruction which does not cont… |
| 22-581 |
Heidi R. Steward, Acting Director, Oregon Department of Corrections v. Frank E. Gable |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
actual-innocence chambers-v-mississippi due-process evidence evidence-rule habeas-corpus hearsay hearsay-exception recantation third-party-confession |
1. Oregon Evidence Code Rule 804(8)(c), like Federal Rule of Evidence 804(b)(3)(B), allows admission of an out-of-court statement against penal intere… |
| 22-6387 |
Kenakil Gibson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process fair-presentation federal-claim federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jackson-standard procedural-default standing state-court state-court-proceedings |
Does state prisoner "fairly present " federal nature of his claim on direct appeal where he cites to a lone Florida Supreme Court case that cites to, … |
| 22-6385 |
Peter Gakuba v. Rob Jeffreys |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-12-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts first-amendment-retaliation free-speech habeas habeas-corpus sanctions standing |
Gakuba's one—and only—§2254 habeas petition was not "frivolous" rendering the USCA-7's sanction against Gakuba of "$500" and bar from any future feder… |
| 22-6376 |
Marcus Joseph v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2022-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
arbitrary-suspension civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus proportionality-review sentencing-guidelines state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6370 |
Adam Limbrick v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus ninth-circuit standing |
WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT VIOLATED PRECEDENT OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT ANNOUNCED IN MILLER-EL V. COCKRELL 537 U.S. 3… |
| 22-6369 |
In Re Tiyon T. Brown-Bey |
|
2022-12-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-disenfranchisement due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus racial-discrimination sovereign-immunity standing |
Should this court use its power to grant A writ of habeas Corpus to A Moorish American Sovereign Man who has No Available Forum to raise his compellin… |
| 22-6362 |
Carlos Santana R. Garcia v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel unreasonable-determination |
1. Did the Court of Criminal APPeals of Texas and the US. Direraet Court Northeen Distact of Texas San AnGelo Division, eRe bi decidrna the merits of … |
| 22-6361 |
Michael Jason Fetherolf v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2022-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure assignment-of-error certificate-of-appealability due-process exhaustion exhaustion-requirement habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default state-court-proceedings state-court-review |
Do the requirements of Ohio App.R.26(B) comport with due process where it advises an applicant to include "One of more assignments of error or argumen… |
| 22-6360 |
Tyrell Hart v. Kevin Ransom, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process false-confessions habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel police-misconduct right-to-counsel sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
• Tie lower federal and state courts unreasonably applied tiis Court's ioldings finding tiat Hart was sot da?ted affective assistance of counsel regar… |
| 22-6357 |
Clifton Raye v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Was Petitioner's rights under 6th Amendment to the United States Constitution violated when trial counsel was ineffective?
Did the State and Federal … |
| 22-6349 |
Daniel Nepomuceno v. Erin Reyes, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-rights credibility-determination due-process federal-habeas guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief state-post-conviction-proceedings |
Could reasonable jurists debate whether a state court's dispositive credibility determination regarding federal constitutional rights, based on a writ… |
| 22-6355 |
Jess Richard Smith v. Sgt. Ellis, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process federal-courts federal-procedure free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief standing |
1) whether the Ninth Circwit's 10-7.22,
ORDER,granting Respondent's
motion To Revoke In Forma
Pauperi's under 28 U.S.C.8
1915(g),Three strikes provisi… |
| 22-6356 |
Tyler Nees v. Oregon |
Oregon |
2022-12-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause cross-examination due-process evidence federal-review habeas-corpus hearsay independent-state-ground procedural-default sixth-amendment state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 22-569 |
In Re Christopher Dunn |
|
2022-12-20 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
actual-innocence clear-and-convincing-evidence constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process freestanding-actual-innocence habeas-corpus lincoln-v-cassady missouri post-conviction-relief |
1. Is it cruel and unusual punishment and a substantive due process violation for an innocent man to remain in prison?
2. Is the claim of freestandin… |
| 22-6332 |
In Re James Vandivere |
|
2022-12-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
adam-walsh-act civil-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus necessary-and-proper-clause pro-se-petition |
1. Is Petitioner entitled to immediate Requested Relief when the originating
party offers no claim(s) of De facto injury, presents no "Case " or
"Co… |
| 22-6327 |
Anthony Naquan West v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-12-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-review conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus state-court state-courts |
Has the State Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas adjudication to dismiss petitioner's writ of Habeas Corpus contrary to or involve an unreasonable app… |
| 22-6320 |
Mausean Carter v. Corizon Health, Inc. |
Maryland |
2022-12-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence burden-of-proof civil-rights deliberate-indifference eighth-amendment evidence gross-negligence habeas-corpus medical-evidence medical-treatment successive-petition |
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| 22-6298 |
Antoinne Lee Washington v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-12-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-of-action equitable-tolling failure-to-state-a-claim habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings heck-doctrine legal-malpractice statute-of-limitations |
1. May a legal malpractice cause of action be dismissed for a
failure to state a claim, in pursuant to the "Heck Doctrine"
(Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.… |
| 22-6296 |
Martin A. Lewis v. Gary Miniard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
castro-claim civil-procedure due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-rule-civil-procedure-60 habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance rose-v-lundy rule-60 strickland-v-washington united-states-v-castro |
(1) Whether Petitioner Lewis habeas petition should be re-opened where Petitioner was denied Due Process of Law contrary to United States v. Castro, 5… |
| 22-540 |
Paul Anthony Riojas v. Department of the Army, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-13 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
circuit-court-standards civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review military-court-review military-justice service-member standard-of-review |
In Burns v. Wilson, 346 U.S. 137 (1953), this Court addressed the scope of review the civil courts must apply when considering a service member's habe… |
| 22-536 |
Eliezer Alberto Jimenez v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-12 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure guilty-plea habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice unconstitutional-conditions waiver-of-rights |
This case presents a recurring constitutional question of exceptional importance. The Court has said in a variety of contexts that "the government may… |
| 22-6278 |
Daniel Patrick Degoto v. William S. Bohrer, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-12-12 |
Granted |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-proceedings due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-challenge legal-representation lower-court-decision prison-conditions standing supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6277 |
Paul E. Pavulak v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-12-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-bar rule-60 rule-60(d)(3) section-2255 successive-petition |
1. When a petitioner challenges a procedural bar in his 2255 which based on a fraud on the court, may a District Court Judge dismiss this motion as a … |
| 22-6262 |
Babubhai Patel v. T. J. Watson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-12-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-discretion due-process habeas-corpus martinez-v-ryan newly-discovered-evidence procedural-default procedural-due-process rosemond-v-united-states savings-clause statutory-interpretation |
QUESTON NUMBER ONE:
Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals abused its discretion
by Summarily Affirmance of Petitioner Patel's 2241 Writ of Hab… |
| 22-6263 |
Terrence Terrell Moore v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law agency-decision circuit-court civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-interpretation procedural-standards standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6268 |
David Miller, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-12-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus mental-illness statute-of-limitations |
1. Did the Eleventh Circuit depart from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings and deny Miller his due process rights under the Fifth a… |
| 22-6274 |
John C. Killingbeck v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-12-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights content-provider criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process free-speech habeas-corpus internet-immunity internet-service-provider-liability section-230 standing |
What is the correct way for the Government to correct its prosecution and answer as in etc.
Are the Government and courts acting within their
Questi… |
| 22-6276 |
Lester S. Barney v. Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-12-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254d faretta-right faretta-v-california habeas-corpus habeas-review ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review pro-se-representation self-representation strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Whether, because the state court unreasonably determined that Lester S. Barney ("Barney") did not clearly and unequivocally assert his right to pro… |
| 22-528 |
Gilbert Rodriguez, IV v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-12-08 |
Denied |
|
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miranda-rights sixth-amendment |
Whether the 183rd district court for Harris County, Texas erred in denying Petitioner Rodriguez's writ of Habeas Corpus when Petitioner's trial and ap… |
| 22-6242 |
William Burke v. Jerry Jefferson, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa-deference antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act cumulative-errors due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions jury-trial-rights right-to-jury-trial strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Did the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, and all previous courts, fail to adhere to the 'required' standard of review set forth in Strickland v. Wash… |
| 22-6237 |
Orlando Dean Hobbs v. Clinton Bryant |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process firearm-rights habeas-corpus restoration-of-rights statutory-interpretation |
Was the Habeas Corpus in this case Effectively Suspended in this case? when the officers of the courts knew the petitioner's civil rights were restore… |
| 22-6234 |
Rex Gainey v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations constitutional-law covid-19 covid-19-impact district-court-discretion habeas-corpus prison-law-library pro-se-petitioner statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Should district courts adopt an approach that allows for the holistic consideration of all the circumstances accompanying a petitioner's late filing w… |
| 22-6229 |
In Re Steven B. Turner |
|
2022-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation due-process federal-claim federal-jurisdiction federal-statute habeas-corpus remedy remedy-unavailable state-prisoner supreme-court-holding |
(1) Whether application of 28 U.S.G. 2244(b)(1) and (2) in this case violates
U.S. Const. Art. I, Sec. 9, cl. 2, where the adjudication of a federal … |
| 22-6226 |
James Armstrong v. Kathy Brittain, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Frackville, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-U.S.C-2254(e)(1) circuit-court-review federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-standard presumption-of-correctness state-court-determination statutory-interpretation third-circuit-court-of-appeals united-states-supreme-court |
Did the third Circuit Court of Appeals fail to apply it's face of opinion petitioner habeas corpus petition on "Presumption Of Correctness" an mandate… |
| 22-525 |
Adrean L. Smith v. Gary A. Boughton, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-12-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-guarantee fair-presentment fifth-amendment habeas habeas-corpus lower-courts miranda-rights seventh-circuit state-court-review |
1. Whether a habeas petitioner "fairly presents"
the "substance" of his federal claim in state court by
identifying the relevant facts and the relevan… |
| 22-6219 |
Bruce Wood v. Robert May, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-12-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability coa conflict-with-court-precedent due-process fundamental-miscarriage-of-justice habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct rule-60 rule-60-motion |
1. When Petitioner's exculpatory evidence infers an innocent man is imprisoned, did the U.S. Court of Appeals and District Court endorse a Fundamental… |
| 22-6206 |
Albert Holland, Jr. v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-12-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judgments judicial-review post-conviction-relief standing |
whether when the Lower courts jurisdiction LAcKed the scotus will Notice the deFect.
2. whether is required COA to APPEAL A deNiAL OF A District Cour… |
| 22-6207 |
Anika George v. Shelbie Smith, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6204 |
Ronnie L. Famous v. Larry Fuchs, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-12-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-claims discretionary-review district-court due-process exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default stay-and-abeyance |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6203 |
Peter Gakuba v. Rachel Dodd |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-12-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 28-usc-2253 28-usc-2254 civil-procedure due-process habeas habeas-corpus judicial-bias pro-se-petition structural-error |
I.
HABEAS 28 USC § 2254; CERT. OF APPEAL. 28 USC §2253; F.R. CIV. P. RULE 60(B)(6)
Per Gonzalez v. Crosby, 545 US 524, 125 S. Ct. 2641 (2005), Gakub… |
| 22-512 |
Mohamad Youssef Hammoud v. Serkou Ma’at, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence circuit-precedent circuit-split collateral-review federal-prisoners habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statutory-interpretation |
Whether federal inmates who did not receive a meaningful opportunity to be heard on a substantial actual-innocence claim—because established circuit p… |
| 22-6183 |
James Bauhaus v. Steven Harpe, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-md brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process evidence-suppression fair-trial false-conviction habeas-corpus innocence judicial-review |
Does congress illegally nullify the Due Process amendment and the Fair Trial
Guarantee of the Supreme Law of this Land by forcing innocent convictees … |
| 22-6184 |
Jowarski Russell Nedd v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction circuit-court-jurisdiction due-process fact-finding federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-default statute-of-limitations tolling |
WHETHER THE DECISIONS OF THE COURTS BELOW OUGHT TO BE SUMMARILY REVERSED AND THE CASE REMANDED TO THE COURT OF APPEALS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REMAND THE… |
| 22-6185 |
Brent William Bogseth v. James R. Schiebner, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus jury-verdict sixth-circuit unreasonable-evidence |
Was the District Court's order for petitioner's B2254 petition final in that it actually adjudicated petitioner's (capital) jury Claim, vi Amendment V… |
| 22-6186 |
Michael Andrew Jace v. Ronald Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-deadlines civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus look-through-presumption post-conviction-relief rule-60b time-limits |
1. Is Rule 60(b) available as a means of providing relief to an individual who missed the appellate deadlines in Rule 4(a)(1) and Rule 4(a)(5)?
2. Ca… |
| 22-6199 |
In Re Cornell White |
|
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation eighth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel missouri-supreme-court-rule procedural-default procedural-rule prosecutorial-misconduct second-petition |
1. Can a federal district or appeals court deny habeas corpus relief without factual finding on the record, that a states asserted procedural default … |
| 22-6200 |
In Re Terry Lopez |
|
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-asset-forfeiture civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus innocent-owner-doctrine standing supreme-court-jurisdiction takings |
Whether the abuse of direction and mistake of Law perpetuated by The Fifth Circuit Runs afoul of the Supreme court honing in Timbs v. Indiana, Februar… |
| 22-6167 |
Eber Gramajo v. Mark Nooth, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-discovery habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-evidence pinholster-standard shaken-baby-syndrome |
Can reasonable jurists disagree whether a federal subpoena request for medical evidence, barred in state court because petitioner had not proven that … |
| 22-6177 |
Sanders McDaniel Carter v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-11-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa brady-vs-maryland certificate-of-appealability federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus rule-60 |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit impose an improper and unduly burdensome Certificate of Appealability (COA) standard tha… |
| 22-6179 |
Brandon J. Office v. Marcus Myers |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
charging-document constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus illegal-sentence motion-to-correct sentencing |
1. Was the Petitioner entitled to Habeas Corpus Relief, where the Petitioner properly raised a Motion to Correct an Illegal Sentence ?
2. Was the Pet… |
| 22-6182 |
Stacy L. Conner v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-discretion liberty-interest procedural-fairness standing statutory-interpretation |
1.) An important Question in the Administration of Justice, which has the potential to effect a large number of american citizens, is: "Does the U.S. … |
| 22-507 |
Tyson Martin v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-11-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell reasonabl-jurists-debate reasonable-jurists |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his federal habeas claim (i.… |
| 22-6156 |
Peter Ivan McNeal v. Dean Borders, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment evidentiary-hearing exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel memory-expert taint-expert trial-counsel |
Whether the California courts' unreasonable refusal to hold an evidentiary hearing on petitioner's claims of ineffective assistance of counsel, combin… |
| 22-6129 |
Artak Ovsepian v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-23 |
GVR |
Relisted (2)IFP |
certiorari criminal-procedure dubin-case due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit petition-for-writ remand supreme-court supreme-court-procedure vacatur |
Whether this Court should hold this petition and then grant, vacate, and remand for reconsideration in light of the pending opinion in Dubin v. United… |
| 22-6153 |
Vincent Johnson v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell procedural-due-process sixth-circuit supreme-court-review |
1. What is the correct mechanism and procedure which would allow
a petitioner to present a COA violation made by a Circuit court pursuant
to Miller … |
| 22-6136 |
Juan Martin Figueroa v. W. L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation compulsory-process due-process ethical-standards fair-trial habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct witness-testimony |
Whether the Prosecutor Deprived Figueroa of Due Process, Compulsory Process, and a Fair Trial by Intentionally Misleading Defense Counsel? |
| 22-6142 |
Taj Collier v. Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa constitutional-rights criminal-appeals criminal-appeals-reform-act fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
WHETHER THIS COURT SHOULD EXERCISE ITS CERTIORARI JURISDICTION IN ORDER TO REVIEW A CLAIM THAT FLORIDA COURTS OF APPEALS DO NOT PROVIDE FOR EVIDENTIAR… |
| 22-485 |
Kenneth Charles McNeil v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
all-writs-act coram-nobis courts-of-equity criminal-judgment criminal-procedure equity evidentiary-hearing federal-courts habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
Whether federal courts of equity had jurisdiction to correct criminal judgments after completion of the sentence, and, if so, whether federal courts v… |
| 22-487 |
Douglas Tyrone Armstrong v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
ABA-standards capital-murder constitutional-deficiency criminal-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prevailing-norms professional-competence |
Whether an incarcerated inmate's trial counsel provided constitutionally deficient representation under the "prevailing norms" of the American Bar Ass… |
| 22-6116 |
Edmund Lowell Fields v. Chandler Cheeks |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure complainant-access constitutional-provisions due-process great-writ habeas-corpus judicial-malfeasance judicial-misconduct judicial-review standing statutory-provisions |
SHOULD THE COMPLAINANT BE DENIED ACCESS TO THE GREAT WRIT BECAUSE OF JUDICIAL MALFEASANCE? |
| 22-6119 |
Jaques Fearence v. Brenda M. Cash, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion attorney-abandonment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-standard due-process federal-review habeas-corpus standing state-court-decision |
1) Whether the Court of Appeals erred in its application of the constitutional standard for the denial of a motion for reconsideration based on the pe… |
| 22-6099 |
Robert Lewis v. Hoke County, North Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-11-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation procedural-default standing |
What inhibits a Court of Appeals' discretion to invoke the waiver doctrine?
Whether a court of appeals should apply the waiver doctrine to a litigant… |
| 22-6089 |
Heeralall Puran v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-11-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process equitable-tolling federal-procedure habeas-corpus math-mistake time-limitation untimely-petition |
Whether Petitioner Puran Is Entitled to a Certificate of Appealability on the Question Whether Equitable Tolling Should Apply to Permit an Untimely Ha… |
| 22-6091 |
Brian J. Dorsey v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-11-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-sentencing certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel law-of-the-case martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment |
More than four decades ago, this Court held that it is crucial that the jury be allowed to hear evidence of a defendant's positive adjustment to priso… |
| 22-6066 |
Brent Stephens v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2254 appeal appeal'\n\n'Whether the Federal Court of Appeals f appeal'\n\n'Whether the U.S. District Court Magist appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process exhaustion exhaustion'\n\n'Whether the Federal Court of Appea federal-statute fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-deference jury-trial jury-verdict magistrate-bar procedural-bar sentencing standard-of-review standard-of-review'\n\n'Whether the U.S. District trial-court-authority |
QUESTION A: Whether the Trial Court had the authority to supplant
the verdict of the jury on punishment?
QUESTION B: Whether the U.S. District Court … |
| 22-6055 |
Murray Hooper v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2022-11-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus napue-v-illinois post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct |
Once the state has admitted that material exculpatory evidence exists, does it have a duty to provide a defendant access to that evidence? |
| 22-6061 |
Kyle Watkins v. Sean Medeiros, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk |
First Circuit |
2022-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation constitutional-rights cumulative-effect due-process first-degree-murder habeas habeas-corpus law-enforcement law-enforcement-practices prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct |
In a habeas case involving a first degree murder conviction, whether a Court can construe Brady's prejudice prong so strictly that it becomes, in effe… |
| 22-457 |
Peter Whyte v. Dan Winkleski, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-11-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-claim federal-constitution federal-law habeas-corpus material-facts plain-statement state-pleading-standard state-procedural-rule |
1. Whether a state court's dis missal of a habeas petitioner's claim under the U.S. Con stitution for failure to plead sufficient "material facts" und… |
| 22-6045 |
Douglas Cornell Jackson v. Kristopher Taskila, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-11-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus prisoner-rights |
I. CONSIDERING A PRISONER'S RIGHT TO BE FREE FROM WRONGFUL RESTRAINTS UPON THEIR LIBERTY, DOES 28 U.S.C. § 2254 PROVIDE WHILE FEDERAL COURT OF APPEALS… |
| 22-6029 |
Aaron Scurlock v. Tiffanie Clark |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-11-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process falsification habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct trial-transcript |
By granting the evidence - supported motion for inordinate delay [Appt-D, Dist Doc. 126], the Northern District of Illinois found that the state attor… |
| 22-6025 |
Christopher Alan Mitchell v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review concurrent-sentences criminal-procedure district-court final-order finality habeas-corpus section-2255 sentencing sentencing-range statutory-interpretation |
(1) Is an order granting relief and resentencing under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 final when the order changes the statutory sentencing range such that the dist… |
| 22-431 |
Gigi Jordan v. Amy Lamanna, Superintendent, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2022-11-08 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
clearly-established federal-law habeas-corpus public-trial-clause sixth-amendment supreme-court-precedent unreasonable-application |
The question presented is whether a federal habeas petitioner seeking relief on the basis of a violation of the Public Trial Clause can demonstrate an… |
| 22-6001 |
Medgar Samuel v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-11-07 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act circuit-split district-court federal-courts federal-statute habeas-corpus procedural-default state-courts |
Whether, after enactment of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b)(3) as part of the
Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, a State can forfeit the
affir… |
| 22-6005 |
Jeff Baoliang Zhang v. Stuart Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-violation constitutional-rights due-process foreign-influence habeas-corpus law-enforcement-abuse official-misconduct political-persecution standing |
1. Whether the public officials and the private professionals can help the Chinese communists persecute against a US citizen who is a China democracy … |
| 22-5973 |
Raymond J. Scott v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation direct-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default sixth-amendment |
1. Can Ineffectiveness Or Incompetence Of counsel on Direct review Result In a sixth Amendment violation OF THE ARIZONA And United States Constitution… |
| 22-5957 |
Calvin Kelsick Wilson v. Tampa Police Department |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-11-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights court-dismissal due-process frivolous-claim habeas-corpus prisoner-claim section-1983 standing statute-of-limitations |
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a£ eefyuYed in hJi… |
| 22-5938 |
Carrington K. Joseph v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-10-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process habeas-corpus judicial-standard procedural-review standard-of-review substantial-showing supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the Court of Appeals decision to deny Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability conflicts with the standard articulated by this Court and its … |
| 22-5940 |
Hugo Villarreal-Solis v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-10-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals compassionate-release criminal-justice criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-discretion motion sentencing |
WHETHER IT WAS ERROR FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT TO DENY SOLIS' MOTION FOR COMPASSIONATE RELEASE? |
| 22-5923 |
Michael L. Berry v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2022-10-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process expert-testimony habeas-corpus identification standing |
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| 22-5930 |
Davon Young v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-10-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-and-prejudice circuit-split criminal-procedure criminal-statute habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation |
A claim not raised on direct review "may be raised in habeas [] if the defendant can [] demonstrate [] 'cause' and actual 'prejudice.'" Bousley v. Uni… |
| 22-5911 |
Clark Wesley Betts, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review merits merits-review procedural-order statutory-interpretation |
Is a certificate of appealability needed to appeal an order unrelated to the merits of a habeas proceeding if that order is part of an order on the me… |
| 22-5917 |
In Re John David Stahlman |
|
2022-10-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure discovery discovery-rights due-process fair-trial federal-rules-of-evidence habeas-corpus harmless-error |
1.) DID THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT VIOLATE PETITIONER'S
SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS; TO INCLUDE HIS RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL, HIS RIGHT TO
DU… |
| 22-5904 |
Matthew S. Becker v. George Little, Acting Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-10-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-split habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review standards threshold-determination |
WHETHER THE COURT SHOULD CLARIFY AND RESOLVE THE CIRCUIT SPLIT ON THE STANDARDS TO BE UTILIZED WHEN DECIDING THE THRESHOLD DETERMINATION ON WHETHER TO… |
| 22-5910 |
In Re Mark Lewis |
|
2022-10-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations criminal-jurisdiction equal-protection federal-criminal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus major-crimes-act subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
1. Whether a state court acting beyond its legislated authority - and without subject-matter jurisdiction in the first instance - can render a judgmen… |
| 22-5888 |
Manolo Martinez v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing franks-v-delaware habeas-corpus probable-cause |
Whether Petitioner was denied his U.S. Constitutional rights to due process based on the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal decision conflicting with we… |
| 22-5890 |
Ronald William Brooks v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-waiver constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice plea-agreement plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief section-2255 |
Whether the boilerplate waiver of Petitioner's appellate and post-conviction rights contained within his plea agreement bars his claim under 28 U.S.C.… |
| 22-5887 |
Joseph Michael DeGraw v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-10-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion pro-se procedural-construction section-2254 section-2255 standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Federal Courts should, sua sponte, construe a state prisoner's pro se filed pleadings, in 28 U.S.C. Section 2254 proceedings, citing the w… |
| 22-376 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky Metropolitan Government, et al. v. Johnetta Carr |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-10-21 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights civil-rights-action conviction criminal-conviction due-process habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey pardon section-1983 |
In 1994, this Court held that an individual convicted of a crime may not bring a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim unless "the conviction or sentence has been re… |
| 22-5872 |
In Re Benjamin Cole |
|
2022-10-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
competency death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment execution-protocol fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-illness original-jurisdiction |
Whether the State of Oklahoma may execute Benjamin Cole while he is incompetent to be executed, in violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments t… |
| 22-5873 |
Nicholas Levi Olsen v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-10-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§2255-motion access-to-courts aedpa certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction legal-materials one-year-time-limit prison-lockdown |
Did the district error in holding that defendant violated AEDPA's one-year time limit for filing §2255 motion, even though prison was locked-down with… |
| 22-5871 |
Timothy Steel v. Dan Winkleski, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-10-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
anders-v-california constitutional-error direct-appeal due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statute-of-limitations writ-of-certiorari |
1. IS THE PETITIONER ENTITLED TO BE PROVIDED THE EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF SUCCESSOR COUNSEL IN ACCORD WITH DUE PROCESS OF LAW, THEREBY OVERCOMING THE O… |
| 22-5850 |
Justin Michael Fenney v. Tracy Beltz, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-10-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
2253-statute 28-usc-2253 appellate-relief certificate-of-appealability conviction factual-support federal-court-review habeas-corpus judicial-discretion reasonable-jurists |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § about the denial of relief where there remains no factual support for… |
| 22-5856 |
Tracy J. McGill v. Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Oklahoma |
2022-10-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-indian-law federal-law habeas-corpus jurisdiction state-court subject-matter-jurisdiction unreasonable-determination |
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| 22-5862 |
Gregory Ramos v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal constitutional-right criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel second-circuit sixth-amendment |
Whether the Second Circuit's determination that Petitioner was not denied his right to the effective assistance of counsel consistent with the Sixth A… |
| 22-358 |
Ronald Blake Fears v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-10-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
double-deference federal-deference habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-analysis standard-of-review state-court-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
I. Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1) requires that a federal court apply "double deference" to a state court's legal conclusion that a habeas petitioner … |
| 22-5843 |
Clifton William Batts v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-10-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-protections criminal-sentencing custody-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law habeas-corpus post-conviction standing state-procedure |
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| 22-5834 |
Jose A. Torres v. Lisa Mitchell, Superintendent, Old Colony Correctional Center, et al. |
First Circuit |
2022-10-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions legal-relief procedural-review standard-of-review trial-error |
1) WHETHER MR. TORRES WAS ENTITLED TO RELIEF OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING, ON HIS CLAIM OF INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL, WHERE TH… |
| 22-5802 |
Michael Fetherolf v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
exhaustion exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-relief procedural-default sixth-circuit-conflict trevino-v-thaler |
/QUESTION # ONE: The sixth circuit is in direct conflict with marfcinez
V RYAN 566 U.S.413 and TREVINO V THALER 569 U.S.l. Is a petioner
Precluded -f… |
| 22-5818 |
In Re Errol Victor, Sr. |
|
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-privileges criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-selection racial-discrimination speedy-trial trial-rights |
Whether due process and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and relevant civil rights laws prohibit a st… |
| 22-5819 |
Jose Efrain Vega v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-default standard-of-review standing |
Whether the court of appeals properly denied Petitioner's certificate of appealability? |
| 22-5822 |
Eric S. Ray v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus interstate-agreement-on-detainers-act interstate-extradition jurisdiction uniform-criminal-extradition-act |
1. Petitioner ask this Court for consideration on the narrow issue of jurisdiction relevant to two
major points in this case.
The initial proceedings… |
| 22-5824 |
Edward Tyrone Ridley v. Antoine Caldwell, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto federal-custody habeas-corpus illegal-detention judicial-review procedural-rights sex-offender-registration takings |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5801 |
Steven Nelson Murray v. Jerry Howell, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-10-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-trial jury-trial-waiver procedural-default sixth-amendment |
When a criminal defendant must make a personal decision whether to waive a fundamental constitutional right, does an attorney provide deficient perfor… |
| 22-5785 |
Robert Alan Fratta v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-10-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-neglect constitutional-compliance criminal-procedure grand-jury habeas-corpus indictment pro-se state-courts state-procedure supreme-court-precedent |
1) IN LIGHT OF THE SHINN v. MARTINEZ RAMIREZ RULING, ARE STATE
COURTS NOW REQUIRED TO ACCEPT AND RULE ON THE MERITS OF CLAIMS
PRESENTED IN WRITS OF H… |
| 22-5794 |
Glen Jones Ward v. Alberto Ramirez, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-10-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing timeliness |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5780 |
James F. Snyder v. Washington |
Washington |
2022-10-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
ada civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure disability-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standing sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5750 |
Salvador Diaz v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 5th-amendment certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus second-circuit section-2255 standard-of-review |
Where the COA determination under § 2253(c) requires an overview of the claims in the habeas petition and a general assessment of their merits, did th… |
| 22-5756 |
Adelbert H. Warner, II v. K. Zook, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act constitutional-exception equal-protection habeas-corpus procedural-bars schlup-v-delo successive-application |
Does the Schlup v Delo/ 513 US 298 (1995)/ actual innocence exception to procedural bars to habeas corpus relief serve as a gateway through the pro ce… |
| 22-5762 |
Jonathan Mattox v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2022-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal arizona-rule-criminal-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief sentencing standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
What i the coredtinter pretation that should be percieved
from A.R.5. 28-1383 (4)(2) T? |
| 22-5720 |
Mark Julian Edmonds v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acca armed-career-criminal-act constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge procedural-standard residual-clause sentencing sentencing-enhancement unconstitutional |
Was Mr. Edmonds required to prove, in district court, that it is "more likely than not" that the sentencing judge "actually relied on" the ACCA's unco… |
| 22-5734 |
Timothy W. Saunders v. Terry Raybon, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-10-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-split due-process gatekeeping-function habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation sua-sponte |
When a petitioner files a proper application for a certificate of appealability, a single judge grants a defective certificate without objection from … |
| 22-5738 |
Vernon J. Mills v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2022-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment actual-innocence civil-rights compulsory-process due-process exculpatory-evidence fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment |
Did the appellate court err in assessing the legal significance of the sworn Affidavits tending to exonerate the petitioner, and deny the petitioner h… |
| 22-5742 |
Reggie D. Caswell v. Steven Racetti |
Second Circuit |
2022-10-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence criminal-appeals due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-appeal sentencing-consequences trial-exhibits |
1) Petitioner respectfully request that this Honorable Court revisit it's holding in Martinez v Court of Appeal of California Fourth Appellate Dist. 5… |
| 22-315 |
Earnest Eugene Padillow v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-10-03 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability direct-appeal due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review procedural-default state-court state-court-hearing witness-opportunity |
Whether the United States District Court For The Northern District Of Oklahoma and subsequently the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in defaulting… |
| 22-5725 |
Marty Joe Banghart v. Dan Sullivan, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-09-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process eighth-circuit federal-procedure habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5727 |
Antonio Garrett v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction section-2254 |
WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN DENYING GARRETT A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY ON HIS 28 U.S.C. SECTION 2254 HABEAS CLAIM OF IN… |
| 22-5712 |
Ramona I. Morgan v. Gloria Geither |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure district-court-jurisdiction double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction motion-to-vacate prosecutorial-discretion sentencing-review statutory-interpretation |
1. Should the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit have granted a Certificate of Appeal to the Petitioner [Edmond Morgan]?
2. Should … |
| 22-5718 |
Amos Westmoreland, Jr. v. Aimee Smith, Warden |
Georgia |
2022-09-29 |
Granted |
IFP |
conflict-free-assistance-of-counsel cumulative-error due-process equal-protection federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Question One:
Prior iu February iu, 2020, Georgia [Supreme Court] Iiau repeatedly held iliai
although the combined effects of trial counsel's errors … |
| 22-304 |
Frank Oswald v. Nicholas Mauer, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-09-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists sixth-circuit |
Does a Circuit Court's denial of an application for a Certificate of Appealability based on the merits of the appeal, rather than on whether reasonabl… |
| 22-5703 |
Charles Michael Ledford v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-09-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourth-circuit habeas-corpus pro-se statute-of-limitations summary-dismissal |
Whether it is inconsistent with this Court's Slack v. McDaniel 824 U.S. 473 (2008) standard for a court of appeals to decline to issue a certificate o… |
| 22-5705 |
Lateef Alagbada v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-09-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-order criminal-defendant criminal-procedure extradition final-judgment-rule habeas-corpus international-law pretrial-order repatriation |
Whether a pretrial order denying a motion for repatriation of an incarcerated criminal defendant falls within the exception to the final judgment rule… |
| 22-5699 |
In Re Thomas George Craaybeek |
|
2022-09-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment standing takings |
WAS THE OPINION STRUCK COST OF APPEALS SUCH THAT EXTRA CIRCUIT SPLIT BY SUPREME COURT VIOLATED MCCULLENT TO COLLAR HE EASE PREDLINE SET EM BOM THAT SV… |
| 22-5700 |
Eric E. Johnson v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-09-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts circuit-court civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process first-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure standing statutory-protections |
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ik dittzd 7 viol&hok, krd'-Hte /7/rd/ hiM^udupertkofi diet C^iptdHttd… |
| 22-5675 |
Larry Gapen v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2022-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case constitutional-violations due-process extrinsic-evidence federal-constitutional-rights federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus juror-misconduct lex-talionis state-procedural-rules |
When state courts prevent a capital defendant from obtaining the formal process necessary to substantiate severe constitutional violations in his tria… |
| 22-5651 |
In Re Randolph Lavon Carr-El |
|
2022-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
citizenship civil-rights constitutional-provisions denationalization due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus race-discrimination racial-discrimination thirteenth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5666 |
Arturo Cano v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-v-ryan pro-se procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment standing |
1. Whether being pro se versus being represented by counsel at the state initial collateral proceeding is a determinative factor for obtaining withdra… |
| 22-5635 |
Vladimir Vladimirovic Brik v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-09-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation civil-rights due-process federal-procedure gatekeeping-provision habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance material-evidence second-petition successive-petition |
Are second-in-time petitions raising newly discovered material Brady violations "second or seccessive" within the meaning of §2255(h)'s gatekeeping pr… |
| 22-5642 |
Lonnie Kade Welsh v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2254 collateral-consequences custody custody-status direct-consequence habeas-corpus sex-offender-registration suppression-clause suspension-clause writ-of-certiorari |
1. Is A Person In Custody For The Purpose Of Either 28 U.S.C. § 2241 or 28 U.S.C. § 2254 If The Individual Is Still Under A Direct Consequence From Th… |
| 22-5643 |
Derek Lee Casey, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-09-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing trial-counsel |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5616 |
In Re Deonte Jenkins |
|
2022-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
13th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-claim political-hostage sovereign-rights treaty-rights |
Whether this Court under its power to grant a Writ of Habeas Corpus can aid an American Sovereign man, if he has no available forum to raise his claim… |
| 22-5627 |
Justin Tyrone Young v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion plea-bargaining sentencing-guidelines statutory-maximum supreme-court-precedent |
Can ft Lauiyen haue. his Client PieaCuibty -ho OS'years on
ft Statutory maximum OP Zo years* ovftt'R TEXAS Lal/.
Can ft Court Re Fuse ho Homor ft u … |
| 22-5629 |
Saul Williams v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2022-09-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing supreme-court |
HOI SOUTH CAROLLNA SUPREME: COUQT COMMITTED ERROR WHEN IT DIMISS PETITOWEC REQUEST TO FILE A WRIT OF HABOAS- COXPALS FoR ENMoOn DS TO THE FAET THAT AO… |
| 22-5608 |
Anthony Dewayne Lee Turner v. Patrick Covello, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-09-19 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing state-courts |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5609 |
Herve Wilmore v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals appellate-review case-law circuit-court civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-delegation procedural-issue |
Whether the Exception to the Law of the Case Doctrine Permits a defendant to relitigate an issue that was erroneously decided by the U.S. Court of App… |
| 22-5596 |
Roberta Ronique Bell v. Warden, FCI Dublin |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§-2241-relief actual-innocence co-conspirator due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus procedural-due-process separate-proceedings |
WHETHER THE DENIAL OF AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING IN SUPPORT OF § 2241 RELIEF CAN BE BASED EXCLUSIVELY ON THE RECORD DEVELOPED BY AN ALLEGED CO-CONSPIRATOR… |
| 22-5587 |
Kaleb L. Basey v. United States District Court for the District of Alaska |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court circuit-judge federal-appellate-procedure FRAP-22(b)(1) habeas habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mandamus retroactive-effect writ-of-mandamus |
Does a habeas petitioner have a right under FRAP 22(b)(1) to request a certificate of appealability ("COA") from a specifically chosen circuit judge?
… |
| 22-5565 |
Fedner Pierre-Louis v. Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability debatable-claim habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurist-of-reason post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment |
1. WHETHER THE RULING OF THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
THIRD CIRCUIT IS CONTRARY TO CLEARLY ESTABLISHED FEDERAL
LAW WHERE THE COURT FAILED TO GRANT A… |
| 22-5581 |
Alfonso Ponton v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 castro-v-united-states castro-warning district-court equitable-tolling habeas-corpus pro-se statute-of-limitations |
Whether a district court's recharacterization of a prior pro se pleading as a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition without the warnings required by… |
| 22-239 |
Krishna Maharaj v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2244 appellate-review court-of-appeals evidence evidence-consideration federal-procedure habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-bar successive-petition |
When a court of appeals authorizes adjudication of a claim in a second or successive habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2244(b)(3)(A), is the distr… |
| 22-5557 |
David Laurence Hodges v. William Bolin, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-09-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-court federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-discretion reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 22-5542 |
Johnny A. Johnson v. Paul Blair, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-09-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-cases certificate-of-appealability cumulative-effect habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard Strickland-v-Washington wiggins-claim Wiggins-v-Smith |
1. Whether the Eighth Circuit's practice of issuing unexplained summary denials of certificates of appealability in capital cases conflicts with 28 U.… |
| 22-5548 |
In Re David Moore |
|
2022-09-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge state-court-jurisdiction successive-petition successive-petitions unconstitutional-conviction |
1. Did Congress intend to preclude as successive under the AEDPA a state prisoner habeas claim that he is held unconstitutionally upon conviction and … |
| 22-5549 |
Emmanuel Maxime v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-924 28-usc-2255 cause-exception circuit-split constitutional-vagueness habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states procedural-default residual-clause |
Whether Johnson v. United States, 135 S.Ct. 2551 (2015), establishes "cause"
to excuse procedurally defaulted 28 U.S.C. § 2255 claims that are predica… |
| 22-5555 |
Denni Valdez v. Eckert Stewart, Warden |
Second Circuit |
2022-09-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights constitutional-violations district-court due-process en-banc-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure rehearing-en-banc |
1. Did the Court of Appeals violate Appellant's Constitutional right to Due Process by not issuing a Certificate of Appealability or granting a hearin… |
| 22-5563 |
Noel Brown v. Pennsylvania, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2022-09-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus plea-bargaining retroactivity right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
In Persuasive Authority Leading Case on Point Hamilton V. Alabama 368 U,S.52,(1961). The Supreme Court of the United States Reversed. In an opinion by… |
| 22-5539 |
Sean David Pickett v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction miscarriage-of-justice rule-60(b) rule-60b section-2255 |
1. Does the Eleventh Circuit have jurisdiction to deny a certificate of appealability based on the Eleventh Circuit's determination that the petitione… |
| 22-5523 |
Lawrence Gaines v. Morris Houser, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Benner Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-09-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions no-adverse-inference strategic-decision trial-counsel |
I. WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS ERRED WHEN IT REVERSED THE WELL REASONED DECISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT WHICH HELD THAT TRIAL COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE … |
| 22-5524 |
Deandre Johnson v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-09-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review mandamus petition-for-writ standing unlawful-detention |
Whether the Fourth Circuit's decision denying petitioner's writ of mandamus is in direct conflict with decisions of this Court and other circuits rega… |
| 22-5533 |
Dario Pinson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3582 18-usc-3582c compassionate-release criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion sentencing |
WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATE FACTORS PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c) BEFORE DENYING MR. PINSON'S MOTION F… |
| 22-5537 |
Joseph William Rendon v. Iowa |
Iowa |
2022-09-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
Whether Petitioner was provided effective Assistance of Counsel |
| 22-5519 |
Kareem J. Stansbury v. Michael Courley, Acting Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-09-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-justice-system fair-trial federal-constitutional-rights habeas-corpus pro-se-defendant procedural-default sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
conviction and habeas corpus proceedings raises Kareem Stansbury's pressing issues of national importance; Whether, and to what extent the criminal ju… |
| 22-5515 |
Jose Agapito Salas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process federal-prisoner findings-of-fact habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
At The Federal Level After The District Court Receives An Ordered Response From The Government To A Federal Prisoner's Petition For Habeas Corpus Reli… |
| 22-5516 |
Antrell Desharron Lewis v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-09-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion burrage burrage-standard criminal-procedure drug-overdose habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
Did trial counsel provide ineffective assistance in light of this court's holding in Burrage by failing to investigate the drug alleged to have caused… |
| 22-5502 |
In Re Artis Carroll |
|
2022-09-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus involuntary-commitment legal-representation mental-health right-to-counsel |
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ANd cnnainsy he, d 2yonsl . w4 * sass We: Aefeose Counse!
js_ achye ying 4o hove He defendant … |
| 22-5503 |
Jose Vargas-Soto v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge direct-appeal due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus johnson-decision procedural-default residual-clause sentencing vagueness vagueness-doctrine |
Whether the doctrine of procedural default bars a court from granting relief to a defendant whose conviction and sentence were predicated on an uncons… |
| 22-5505 |
Elec Elmer Cusick v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2022-09-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-ruling post-conviction-relief retroactive-application retroactivity subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), is a Substantive ruling or a Procedural ruling. |
| 22-5506 |
Kacey Lewis v. Angel Quiros, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction |
Connecticut |
2022-09-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial habeas-corpus judicial-discretion state-court-proceedings |
I. WHETHER THE PETITIONER WAS' DEPRIVED OF HIS RIGHTS TO A FAIR '
TRIAL DURING HIS 2009 CRIMINAL TRIAL COURT PROCEEDINGS IN
THE JUDICIAL'DISTRICT OF… |
| 22-5478 |
Lesester Duva McDaughtery v. Tammy Foss, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process false-evidence federal-courts foreign-policy habeas-corpus inherent-authority judicial-proceedings post-conviction prosecutorial-misconduct state-court-proceedings |
Did the Ninth Circuit depart from the fourth, accepted and usual course of judicial proceeding when it ruled that clear and convincing evidence (in th… |
| 22-5483 |
In Re Frank Michael Monte |
|
2022-09-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus incarceration sentencing |
1. Constitutionality of Petitioner's incarceration. |
| 22-5495 |
Micquel Shemario Thomas v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2022-09-01 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation criminal-procedure discretionary-review due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus michigan-supreme-court people-v-ginther post-conviction remand state-court supreme-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5485 |
Juan Daniel Cano v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas, Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure diligence district-court due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances fifth-circuit habeas-corpus standard-of-review |
Did thh Fifth Circuit erred in adapting to the district court finding that petitioner failed to show both that he pursued habeas relief diligently and… |
| 22-5467 |
Antonio B. Moore v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment amendment-violation appellate-record civil-procedure constitutional-rights fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel search-warrant |
Did the Chief Deputy District Clerk ERR in excepting the search warrant and return without a prior stamp file on its face and then file it into the ap… |
| 22-5473 |
Nuzzio Begaren v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation criminal-informant disclosure-requirements due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the Orange County District Attorney's
Unlawful Scheme to Secretly Use and Failure to
Disclose a Criminal Informant Violated Brady ? |
| 22-5475 |
Merlin Williams v. Burl Cain, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circumstantial-evidence civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct witness-testimony wrongful-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5476 |
John R. Wood v. Bryan Stirling, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-08-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment fourth-circuit-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-analysis prison-conditions strickland-standard Wilson-v-Sellers |
1. Whether the state court unreasonably applied Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), when it concluded that Petitioner suffered no prejudice… |
| 22-5452 |
Cameron Paul Crockett v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa evidentiary-hearing fact-finding federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice state-court |
Does AEDPA's "unreasonable determination of the facts" clause contemplate that materially inadequate state court fact-finding processes can satisfy § … |
| 22-5450 |
Jermaine Crump v. Joe Errington, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-disclosure constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct standard-of-review |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5439 |
In Re Tyvon Montrey Spencer El-Bey |
|
2022-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
brown-vs-board civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge political-sovereignty racial-discrimination standing |
Should this Court use its power to grant a writ of habeas corpus for Tyven Mendvey Spencer-e/-Bey, an American Sovereign on that has compelling claim? |
| 22-5443 |
Robert L. Davis v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
burglary-conviction civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure DNA-database due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus retroactive-laws standing statutory-interpretation |
Reason For Question #1
There exist a ConFliat Among United States Circuit Counts
On Whether the Immenent Danger oF 28 U.S.C. 3 1915(g) aPPly
to at the… |
| 22-5432 |
Terence Valentine v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-development habeas-corpus jury-trial jury-verdict state-courts |
Whether, when deciding if it should allow a defendant an opportunity to present evidence of actual innocence, a state court must, in conformance with … |
| 22-5434 |
Zane D. Crowder v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence child-protection forensic-interview gateway-standard habeas-corpus impeachment-evidence mcquiggin-v-perkins new-evidence post-conviction-relief procedural-limitations |
Whether the new evidence relied upon by the Petitioner – which admi ttedl y is
impeachment evidence – meets the gateway actual innocence standard set … |
| 22-5411 |
Darnay Thibodaux v. Jon Reeves, District Administrator, Jefferson Parish District, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Department of Probation and Parole, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review statutory-provisions |
(1) Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit properly denied Petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability ("COA") as t… |
| 22-5412 |
Clifton Lee Tribble v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-collection habeas-corpus judicial-review police-procedure standing witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5420 |
Lawrence E. Mattison v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 4th-circuit civil-rights due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-procedure writ-of-error |
1. Whether the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals made an error of Law when is failed to protect the 14th Amendment.
2. Whether the 4th Circuit contradicte… |
| 22-5397 |
Trenton J. Miller v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus procedural-safeguards unlawful-detention |
Whether reasonable suspicion existed to the level required to detain Petitioner for a 'dog sniff' |
| 22-5398 |
In Re Douglas Cornell Jackson |
|
2022-08-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-court-sanctions habeas-corpus pro-se-litigant standing state-corrective-process state-court-appeals |
WHETHER A FEDERAL COURT CAN CONSTITUTIONALLY IMPOSE SANCTIONS UPON A PRO SE PETITIONER WHEN SUCH A PETITIONER IS WITHOUT AN AVAILABLE STATE CORRECT DU… |
| 22-5402 |
Ronnie Jones v. Deanna Brookhart, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-08-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction procedural-error sentencing standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5407 |
In Re James R. Austin |
|
2022-08-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent miscarriage-of-justice procedural-mechanism rule-60b-motion standing supreme-court supreme-court-holding |
1. WHETHER THE HIGH COURT'S HOLDING IN GONZALEZ VS. CROSBY, 545 U.S. 524,528,125 S.Ct. 2641,162 L.Ed.2d 480 (2005) CONTROLS AND IS MANDATED TO BE FOLL… |
| 22-5379 |
Thomas Powers v. Krista Wilcoxen, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-08-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus prisoner-rights standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5384 |
In Re Randell Joseph Redmond |
|
2022-08-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-rights standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5359 |
Kareem M. Murray v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2022-08-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky criminal-procedure federal-review habeas-corpus peremptory-challenges peremptory-strike prosecutorial-discrimination supreme-court-precedent unreasonable-determination-of-facts |
1. Whether a state trial court's granting of a prosecutor's challenge to a defendant's use of a peremptory strike, without following the three-step pr… |
| 22-5368 |
Kultar S. Goraya v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-08-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appealability certificate-of-appealability certiorari civil-rights due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus slack-v-mcdaniel standard-of-review |
WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS APPLIED AN IMPROPER HEIGHTENED STANDARD UNDER SLACK V. MCDANIAL, 120 S.Ct 1595 at 1604 (2000) AND BUCK V… |
| 22-5369 |
Milton Lee Gardner v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation confrontation-clause constitutional-error criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jury-charge juvenile-adjudication juvenile-justice sentencing-enhancement |
1). If the record in this case contains two "written waivers" of counsel, and one request to proceed pro se by counsel, prior to voir dire. But, the r… |
| 22-5356 |
Joseph Montrel Bourgeois v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-08-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-review double-jeopardy effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default state-court-precedent state-court-review successive-petition supreme-court-precedent |
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DOES BzRCWFXELD CSJ CONCuRRETfRuLlNOS reply To roy CASE? Birckf… |
| 22-5339 |
Maria Navarro Martin v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-08-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-law federal-review habeas-corpus legal-precedent post-conviction-relief standing state-court-decision state-law |
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| 22-5341 |
Ted Amparan v. M. Eliot Spearman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-08-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
alleyene-v-united-states apprendi-v-new-jersey criminal-sentencing due-process exhaustion habeas-corpus jury jury-determination sentencing sentencing-procedure sixth-amendment |
1) Did the State Violate Supreme Court precedent of Apprendi v. New Jersey and Alleyne v. United States by having a sentencing judge not the jury make… |
| 22-5343 |
In Re Quelyory A. Rigal |
|
2022-08-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process duplicitous-indictment fifth-amendment habeas-corpus jury non-unanimous-verdict sixth-amendment |
1. Whether a non-unanimous verdict in C.D.FL. # 0:12-cr-60088-WPD, in violation of the Fifth Amendment and Sixth Amendment, is plain error, reversible… |
| 22-5329 |
Chadrick Fulks v. T. J. Watson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-08-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-U.S.C-2241 28-U.S.C-2255 collateral-review death-penalty eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability section-2241 section-2255 |
Is an intellectually disabled and death-sentenced prisoner condemned to be executed in violation of the Eighth Amendment because he was found not to b… |
| 22-5330 |
Demetrius J. Wade v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-08-10 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process evidence-tampering fifth-amendment forensic-evidence fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
(1). Was petitioner's 5th and 14th Amendment Rights violated when police tampered with evidence and removed bullet fragments recovered from the victim… |
| 22-5312 |
Carl A. Nelson, Sr. v. Ohio Parole Board, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-08-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-agency administrative-jurisdiction aedpa due-process habeas-corpus liberty liberty-deprivation sentencing sentencing-judgment void-commitment |
(1) When a sentencing judgment entry of commitment is legally invalid, according to state and clearly
established federal law as determined by this co… |
| 22-5321 |
William S. Divine v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-challenge covid-19 covid-19-restrictions due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus procedural-deadline section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
1). When the government impedes a defendant, in the name of COVID-19
safeguards, from making ;a motion and the Court enforces the (f)(1) clause of
§2… |
| 22-5261 |
Yusuf O. Bush v. David J. Ebbert |
District of Columbia |
2022-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment federal-courts habeas-corpus standing statutory-interpretation |
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Sp^C\§i c\\j fV^£, Ist Ostno^.^ ime/it Ju… |
| 22-5309 |
Saddam Daoud Samaan v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-misconduct civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus immunity ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5279 |
Abdulhakim Muhammad v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights congressmen-letter due-process federal-jurisdiction foreign-terrorist-organization habeas-corpus national-defense-authorization-act new-evidence standing statute-of-limitations |
28 U.S.C§ 2244 (d§ () One-Year STATUTE OF LIMITATION even though including New laws that were passed BY CONGRESS |
| 22-5281 |
Leonardo T. Morales v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-review due-process fundamental-miscarriage-of-justice habeas-corpus res-judicata sentencing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Florida Supreme Court had subject matter jurisdiction to entertain Petitioner's Writ of Habeas Corpus as the issue was one of law instead it applied R… |
| 22-5289 |
Phillip A. Brown, II v. Cindi Curtin, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction calderon-v-thompson circuit-split collins-v-miller federal-rule-of-civil-procedure-54(b) final-judgment habeas-claims habeas-corpus jury-bias remmer-hearing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Petitioner Phillip A. Brown II respectfully petitions this Court for a Writ of Certiorari to review the judgement of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeal… |
| 22-5290 |
In Re Phillip A. Brown, II |
|
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split collins-v-miller final-judgment habeas habeas-corpus impartial-jury jury-bias mandamus remmer-hearing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Whether The Circuit Court Must Recall The Mandate In Extraordinary Cases Where It Lacked Subject Matter Jurisdiction Over A Final Judgment Resultin… |
| 22-5291 |
Barton Ray Gaines v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists recusal rule-60b-motion standard-of-review substantial-showing |
Whether GAINES made "a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right." 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2). And whether reasonable jurists could deba… |
| 22-5292 |
Isiah Trujillo v. Hector Balderas, Attorney General of New Mexico, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts constitutional-cause due-process exhaustion-of-remedies federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-bias judicial-review remedies state-courts statutory-interpretation |
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iV) 4-he prov//sion«3 of 3$ [^/S'… |
| 22-5293 |
Rafael Humberto Celaya Valenzuela v. United States |
First Circuit |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel section-2255-motion supervisory-powers |
1.- Did the Court of Appeals for the first Circuit err when it denied request for certificate of appealability(C.O.A.), where petitioner sought review… |
| 22-5294 |
Gary Wayne Warner v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction limitation-bar miscarriage-of-justice sentencing standing |
1 [QUESTION ONE]: DOES THIS COURT HAVE [JURISDICTION & POWER]-
TO GRANT CERTIORARI-EXCUSED LIMITION BAR AN CORRECT FUNDAMETAL
MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE… |
| 22-5268 |
Anthony Peters v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-court-jurisdiction federal-courts habeas-corpus limitations-defense petition-dismissal procedural-timeliness state-court-review state-courts timeliness |
(1) Whether a federal court lacks authority, on its own initiative, to dismiss a habeas petition as untimely, once the State's highest court has answe… |
| 22-5270 |
Joaquin Mendez-Hernandez v. Catricia Howard |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-08-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-split federal-procedure habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief savings-clause statutory-interpretation |
What is "inadequate or ineffective" to file a Habeas Corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e)'s Savings Clause? |
| 22-5251 |
Levonne Jomarrio Greer v. Kristopher Taskila, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review law-enforcement plea-bargaining sham-plea-bargaining sham-tactics |
DID THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN AND THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY DEN… |
| 22-5255 |
Selwin Martin v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus procedural-timeliness statute-of-limitations third-circuit writ-petition |
1.) Whether the District Court and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals Err in dismissing the Petitioner's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus as Untim… |
| 22-5256 |
In Re Daniel Patrick Sheehan |
|
2022-08-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel post-conviction-relief structural-error |
Q: Will the Honorable Supreme Court let this complete miscarriage of Justice Continue?
The petitioner is incarcerated despite Structural Error, Viola… |
| 22-5263 |
Jesse Brown v. Eric Armel, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review counsel-performance criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion procedural-default standard-of-review |
I. WhetherWAs the Courtof Appeal's decision
that Petitioner's trial Counsel told the jury
degree of murder was Suficient, is the
Petitioner entitled t… |
| 22-5269 |
Juan M. Cuellar v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2022-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus lesser-offense newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction sentencing |
Whether a Retnal ZT ano core Clain Apples bo fesser ob gale? he mcd es Se fhay one Can be Ae Fall va IeCenJd- RL Ps Segre e Murder Sach thal he- "ys G… |
| 22-5240 |
Robert C. Del Cid v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-taint counsel-of-choice due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mailbox-rule standing voir-dire |
I. WHETHER OR NOT THE EQUITABLE TOLLING, THE MAILBOX RULE ENTITLES PETITIONER FOR RELIEF WHEN THE SUPREME COURT, AS WELL AS THE LOWER COURTS ACCORD DE… |
| 22-94 |
Robert Alan Fratta v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure habeas habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-grounds procedural-default rule-60(b) rule-60b |
1) Must a habeas petitioner obtain a certificate of
appealability ("COA") to appeal the denial of a
Rule 60(b) motion on jurisdictional grounds?
2)… |
| 22-5224 |
In Re Alfred Lane-Bey |
|
2022-07-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus human-rights jurisdictional-challenge moorish-american native-american-rights sovereign-citizen sovereign-immunity standing |
1. Should this Court use its power to grant Writ of Habeas Corpus to a MOOR American SOVEREIGN MAN who was not on international laws jurisdiction and … |
| 22-5225 |
Craig Anthony Ross v. Ron Bloomfield, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
aider-and-abettor aiding-and-abetting cabana-v-bullock death-penalty enmund-v-florida habeas-corpus intent-to-kill jury-instructions murder-first-degree ninth-circuit-review shared-intent |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit err under Title 28, United States Code, Section 2254(d)(1) in affirming that the jury instructions given by the California Su… |
| 22-5194 |
Maxo Jean v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appeals appellate-procedure criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction motion-to-vacate timeliness timely-filing |
WHETHER THE APPEALS COURT ABUSED ITS DISCRETION BY DIS
MISSING PETITIONER'S "NOTICE OF APPEAL" FROM THE DENIAL OF A
MOTION TO VACATE, FILED PURSUANT … |
| 22-5200 |
Robert Oulton, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights constitutional-showing due-process eleventh-circuit federal-jurisdiction federal-review habeas-corpus indigent-rights ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-standard |
QUESTION ONE:
IN FILING FOR A COA, CAN A SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO THE RECORD BY AN
INDIGENT BE CONSIDERED A SUBSTANTIVE PART OF DEMONSTRATING "A
SUBSTA… |
| 22-5201 |
Jurel Dion Roberson v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus liberty-interest ninth-circuit state-courts state-created-liberty-interest |
When the State Courts denied Petitioner Wis state created becky interest, LAS i¢ error to deny the Cerhficate of Appealability im the Ninth Circult? |
| 22-5202 |
In Re Tavon Dameon Davis |
|
2022-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conspiracy criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct mandamus prosecutorial-misconduct witness-tampering |
Whether a writ of mandamus should issue directing the court of appeals (Fourth Circuit) to remand this case to the district court without delay to hol… |
| 22-5207 |
Brandon L. Cooper v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-07-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
One: Whether Petitioner presented a sulstantial showing of neuly discovered factual actual innocence in this case? I he lower court's desision was bas… |
| 22-5184 |
Dwayne Stoutamire v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-07-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (3)IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default section-2253 standard-of-review state-court-exhaustion |
Do a paritiones need to dotom oO Ccattifitate of appestabdrtity Sear the duriol of oe Civ via bo (b) motion 2
O13 sho couct of AppaUmls properly appl… |
| 22-5189 |
Haider Salah Abdulrazzak v. Brent Fluke, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-civil-procedure federal-habeas-proceedings habeas-corpus judicial-bias judicial-discretion procedural-default rule-60b-motion |
(1) Whether the district court abused its discretion when it denied Abdulrazzak's
motion to reopen (alter or amend) final judgment under Fed. R. Civ. … |
| 22-5193 |
Shaidon Blake v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2022-07-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review brady-violation civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-interpretation legal-standard |
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| 22-5173 |
Derrick Lamar Cheeks v. Alford Joyner |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa brecht certificate-of-appealability collateral-review federal-habeas habeas-corpus prejudice-determination rule-60(b) state-court-prejudice |
This petition presents two important issues concerning a state court's prejudice determination on direct review, 28 U.S.C. §2254(d); and the appropria… |
| 22-5177 |
William Eugene Moon v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2022-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus right-to-counsel sixth-amendment speedy-trial statute-of-limitations trial-delay |
Was the Defendant denied a speedy trial? |
| 22-5179 |
Jon Christopher Stoune v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance patent section-2255 standing takings |
1) Should the U.S. Supreme Court grant a Certificate of Appealability in light of this Court's decisions and the Petitioner's three §2255 application … |
| 22-64 |
Samuel Arrington v. City of Los Angeles, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights due-process excessive-force false-arrest false-imprisonment habeas-corpus heck-doctrine plea-agreement |
1. Whether Heck applies to a former prisoner who was ineligible to challenge his subsequent conviction through federal habeas while he was incarcerate… |
| 22-63 |
Antoin Deneil Marshal v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-07-22 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (3) |
constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel laches prosecutorial-misconduct reconsideration standing |
I. Whether the TCCA's application of the equitable doctrine of laches constitutes an independent and adequate state law ground that bars review of pet… |
| 22-5152 |
In Re Jerry N. Alfred |
|
2022-07-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-conviction due-process equal-protection false-evidence fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
WHETHER A TEMPORARY EXCEPTION EXISTS TO CITE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT'S UPLE HOLDING THAT A CRIMINAL CONVICTION USING USE OF FALSE EVIDENCE "MUST F… |
| 22-5155 |
In Re Donald Williams |
|
2022-07-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
cage-v-louisiana cause-and-prejudice constitutional-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan out-of-time-appeal writ-of-appeal |
1) Whether the facts of Cockeiham and Petitioner Williams are exactly the same for purpose of out of time appeal and application of Cage to their conv… |
| 22-5164 |
Oscar Lenton, Sr. v. Warden, FCI Edgefield |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-07-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation confrontation-clause due-process evidence-suppression exculpatory-evidence fair-trial government-misconduct habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
I. Whether ar noit the Agooals Court Tuliwg deprived patittonor oF his Tight under Braoly V. Maryland. Su pra.where tne Government had Violated is obl… |
| 22-5166 |
In Re DeVinche Javon AlBritton |
|
2022-07-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals constitutional-law due-process federal-appeals federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review mandamus procedural-standard standing |
(1) Should the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit evaluating a 28 U.S.C. § 2244 Motion for authorization to file a Second or Succes… |
| 22-5138 |
Arthur Frank Cardenas v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process firearm-possession habeas-corpus knowledge-element ninth-circuit rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states right-to-counsel sentencing |
In light of this Court's decision in Rehaif v. United States, 139 S.Ct. 2191 (2019) must show that the defendant knew he possessed the firearm and als… |
| 22-5140 |
Nolberto Lemus v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights criminal-appeal due-process eleventh-circuit federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standing strickland-standard |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5116 |
Michael Dewayne Vickers v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acca actual-reliance armed-career-criminal-act criminal-procedure habeas-corpus johnson-standard johnson-v-united-states jurisdictional-requirement second-or-successive-motion sentencing sentencing-reliance |
After this Court struck down the Armed Career Criminal Act's residual cause in 2015, the Fifth Circuit granted Mr. Vickers permission to file a "secon… |
| 22-5106 |
Kalvin Lamar Washington v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2022-07-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
acquittal court-forms criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus indigent-petitioner jury-trial state-prosecution statutory-provisions |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5090 |
Michelle C. Cantatore v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-07-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-history district-court-discretion evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel section-2255 sentencing sentencing-counsel sentencing-disparity |
Whether the Third Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability, where the district court erred or alternatively abused its discretion by denying… |
| 22-5070 |
Lane Walker Waldron v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-07-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-credibility constitutional-rights conviction-reversal habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
WHETHER THE COURT BELOW ERRED IN CONCLUDING PETITIONER WAS NOT DENIED HIS SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL AT TRIAL WHEN HIS T… |
| 22-5079 |
Steven Martinez v. Christopher Gomez, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-07-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-4001(a) constitutional-rights detention-authority false-imprisonment habeas-corpus indefinite-detention prison-program-statement-5380.06 sentencing-review void-judgment void-judgment-and-commitment |
DID THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT APPLY THE WRONG MODEL FORM MOTION TO VACATE, SET ASIDE, OR CORRECT SENTENCE UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (e);… |
| 22-5062 |
Zachary Chambers v. R. Thompson, Warden |
Third Circuit |
2022-07-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law drug-trafficking due-process firearm-possession habeas-corpus retroactivity safety-valve-clause sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether Rehaif v. United States, 139 S. Ct. 2191 (2019), renders invalid the imposition of Petitioner's sentencing enhancement for possession of a … |
| 22-5066 |
John Cody, aka Bobby Thompson v. Tim McConahay, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-07-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim debatability-review equal-protection-clause habeas-corpus procedural-default sixth-amendment |
(1) Does a certificate of appealability ("COA") debatability review pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2253(c)(2) mean that the COA panel may deny debatability of… |
| 22-5049 |
Percy Love, III v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
artuz-v-bennett covid-19 covid-19-exception diligence equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances federal-tolling-doctrine habeas-corpus procedural-timeliness statutory-interpretation |
Whether an extension to file a 2255 petition is "properly filed" under Artuz v. Bennet?
Where petitioner was pursuing his rights diligently during th… |
| 22-28 |
Yi Tai Shao v. Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of California, et al. |
California |
2022-07-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus prefiling-order standing |
1. Does May 17, 2022 Order of California
Supreme Court violate the First
Amendment, Fifth Amendment and
Fourteenth Amendment of Constitution
pursu… |
| 22-5047 |
Jermaine Blackwell v. Jeff Nines, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-07-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargain plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sentencing trial-counsel trial-strategy |
1. Did the lower .Court error in Not finding that the Petitioner
Trial Counsel committed ineffective assistance of Counsel
when trial counsel misadv… |
| 22-5036 |
Raleigh Figueras v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2106 circuit-court-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review objective-standard prejudice strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. When a circuit court unambiguously and erroneously applies a
subjective standard in assessing whether a habeas petitioner has
established the preju… |
| 22-5038 |
Kevin Lee Kennedy v. Dan Watts, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5039 |
Randy Scott Diehl v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief post-conviction-review state-court-review |
1. FOR PURPOSES OF RECEIVING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY FROM THE NINTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS, HAS A "SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING OF THE DENIAL OF A REA… |
| 22-5044 |
Richard Anthony Siler v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights consumer-protection data-protection direct-appeal due-process frivolous-claims habeas-corpus judicial-procedure privacy standing writ-of-certiorari |
1. Is it legal for a legitimate leads company to sell personal identities under any circumstance?
2. Are juries entitled to factual answers once aski… |
| 22-5045 |
Shaheed Scott, Sr., aka Rodney L. Scott v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights confinement-challenge due-process early-release habeas-corpus parole parole-hearing procedural-defect |
Did the Ninth Circuit Court properly deny habeas petition where petitioner made substantial showing requirement at -least- described a burden that the… |
| 22-5030 |
Paul John Denham v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
California |
2022-07-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defendant-protections due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus judicial-bias post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct |
Where a Criminal defendant has a postconviction habeas petition alleging the district attorney's office engaged in Brady/Napve multiple intentional vi… |
| 22-5013 |
In Re Megan Kyte |
|
2022-06-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment due-process false-arrest fourth-amendment habeas-corpus malicious-prosecution search-and-seizure sixth-amendment unreasonable-search |
1. Was petitioner denied her Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution right to a pro se habeas corpus in the US district of Oregon?
2. Was petitione… |
| 21-8244 |
In Re Dominic M. Franza |
|
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2254 constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus liberty-interest statutory-relief unconstitutional-imprisonment |
WHEN A PETITIONER'S IMPRISONMENT AS CONCEDED IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL
WHEN A PETITIONER IS BEING HELD AND PUNISHED WITHOUT DUE PROCESS
OF LAW INFRINGING ON… |
| 21-8259 |
In Re Johnny Brett Gregory |
|
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process federal-courts federal-tort-claims-act habeas-corpus mandamus ninth-circuit standing united-states-court-of-appeals writ-of-certiorari |
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| 21-8265 |
Michael S. Gorbey v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review appointment-of-counsel compassionate-release constitutional-rights covid-19 criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 21-8280 |
James Michael Forney v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process electronic-dockets federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-notice procedural-dismissal rule-4 section-2254 timeliness |
Whether Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254, which prohibits a district court from dismissing a habeas corpus pet… |
| 21-8284 |
In Re Matthew Lee Staszak |
|
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence due-process forensic-report habeas-corpus judicial-review mandamus obstruction-of-justice writ-of-mandamus |
WHETHER THE SUPREME COURT SHOULD ISSUE THE WRIT OF MANDAMUS TO MANDATE THE LOWER COURT'S REVIEW OF A FORENSIC REPORT SURROUNDING PETITIONER'S SUBSTANT… |
| 21-8267 |
Dave Lawrence v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
equitable-tolling habeas-corpus immigration-consequences ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief retroactive-constitutional-right retroactivity time-limitation |
I. Whether the United States Supreme Court decision recognizing ineffective assistance of counsel claims for criminal defense counsels failure to advi… |
| 21-8257 |
Edwin Oland Andrus v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-restrictions due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-due-process section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
Can the Court omit exculpatory facts to deny a citizen his one year guaranteed by 28 U.S.C. §2255(f)(l) when the government by locking down the defend… |
| 21-8249 |
Sammy L. Page v. Audrey King, Acting Executive Director, California Department of Mental Health |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2254 circuit-court due-process habeas-corpus party-presentation pretrial-detention statutory-interpretation |
I. Does a circuit court abuse its discretion and violate the principle of party presentation by adjudicating a habeas corpus petition under § 28 U.S.C… |
| 21-1601 |
Areli Carbajal Escobar v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-06-28 |
GVR |
Amici (3)Relisted (7) |
capital-murder criminal-procedure death-penalty dna-evidence due-process false-evidence federal-court habeas-corpus state-court |
Did the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals err in holding that the prosecution's reliance on admittedly false DNA evidence to secure petitioner's convict… |
| 21-8228 |
Angel Daniel Caraballo v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-06-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competency-hearing criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-standards habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health sworn-testimony |
Question (1)
WHETHER DEFENDANT IS ENTITLED TO A COMPETENCY HEARING WHERE THE FACE OF THE COURT RECORD REFLECTS THAT THE STATE, DEFENSE COUNSEL AND THE… |
| 21-8226 |
Eric C. Sutherland v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa-statute-of-limitations constitutional-claim habeas-corpus indictment indictment-sufficiency jurisdictional-challenge new-evidence procedural-default schlup-standard schlup-v-delo subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. IF-AN INDICTMENT OMITS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT AND A PRISONER FILES A §2255 A FEW MONTHS AFTER AEDPA'S ONE-YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS HAS PASSED, IN … |
| 21-8223 |
Fox Joseph Salerno v. United States District Court for the District of Colorado |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2254 circuit-split custodian federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus interstate-compact prisoner-rights subject-matter-jurisdiction |
I.
Should a 28 USC 224 1 HC (not a 28 USC 2254 HC) be filed in State in which
incarcerated or State in which conviction occurred, for a State prisone… |
| 21-8218 |
Ramik Banks v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-conflict due-process federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia legal-precedent standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence third-circuit |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit entered a dicision in this case that conflicts with its decision in Travillion v. Sup… |
| 21-8211 |
Richard Vincent Letizia v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process extradition federal-appeals habeas-corpus identity-dispute |
1) In the State of Texas, County exhumed without first necessary third judicial to confirm hundreds Identity?
Proved by his SWAT testimony and Sworn … |
| 21-8208 |
Homer Jones v. Luke Pettigrew, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus interstate-jurisdiction sovereign-immunity sovereign-nation treaty |
Is a treaty between Sovereign Nations over an individual States Laws ?
Does the United States have jurisdiction over a Sovereign Nation it is NOT at … |
| 21-8206 |
Noble Laverne Bennett v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-error sentencing sentencing-review |
I. WHETHER IT WAS ERROR FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT TO DENY BENNETT'S APPEAL WITHOUT AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD?
II. WHETHER IT WAS ERROR FOR THE LOWER CO… |
| 21-8203 |
Galina Rytsar v. Lonnie Oliver, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Cambridge Springs |
Third Circuit |
2022-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure deportation-consequences discovery due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus impeachment-of-witnesses ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-right translation |
Did Appellant receive ineffective assistance of counsel, in violation of her Sixth Amendment Right, beginning at the Bucks County PA Court of Common P… |
| 21-8192 |
Ronnie L. Thums v. Larry Fuchs, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-06-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
due-process ex-parte-communications ex-parte-meeting habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias jury-tampering right-to-counsel |
1. Whether a judge, sitting on the bench; admitting; not having jurisdiction over an issue, but makes a criminal threat to sue defendant of liable; wh… |
| 21-8186 |
In Re Douglas Cornell Jackson |
|
2022-06-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-authority district-court due-process filing-refusal habeas-corpus petition-rights pro-se standing |
WHETHER "THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CLERK WAS CONSTITUTIONALLY AUTHORIZED TO REFUSE TO FILE A PRO SE LITIGANTS PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS, PETIT… |
| 21-8178 |
Jing Hua Wu v. Eric Arnold, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-fabrication habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury prosecutorial-misconduct standing trial-procedure |
I. Jury Misconduct
In applying 28 USC § 2254 (d)(1)(2.), both the state Courts' and Federal Courts' decisions were based on an unreasonable determinat… |
| 21-8175 |
Adrian Castro v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability court-of-appeals due-process government-objection habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-jurisdiction sua-sponte sua-sponte-review |
Where the Court of Appeals itself grants a Certificate of Appealability and specifies the issue to be decided, the parties fully brief the merits, and… |
| 21-8153 |
Michael Tisius v. Paul Blair, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-06-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-circuit certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest death-penalty eighth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statutory-interpretation |
The Eighth Circuit redefined and amended Congress's lenient certificate of
appealability (COA) standard found in 28 U.S.C.§ 2253 with a more restricti… |
| 21-8135 |
Zachary Chandler v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adversarial-testing criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-sympathy sixth-amendment sympathy-defense trial-strategy |
I.
WHETHER COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE BECAUSE COUNSEL'S DEFENSE STRATEGY WAS TO HAVE CHANDLER WEAR PRISON ATTIRE IN ORDER TO GARNER THE JURY'S SYMPATHY?
… |
| 21-8107 |
Keith Undray Ford v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adjudication criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-statute habeas-corpus legal-interpretation presumption-of-innocence presumption-of-law state-court state-courts |
1. When an issue before a state court is resolved by an assumption of fact, as opposed to a factual finding, has the issue before the state court been… |
| 21-8090 |
Angelo C. Pearson, II v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-06-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claim constitutional-claims equitable-remedies equitable-tolling federal-habeas habeas-corpus merits-review plain-error procedural-default state-prisoner |
1) Considering that federal habeas courts maintain their power to fashion equitable remedies that allow for review and correction of otherwise barred … |
| 21-8081 |
Moses Clark v. California |
California |
2022-06-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus plea-agreement preliminary-hearing prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Review should be granted, beause the state court failed to bring
the defendant before the magistrate within 48-hours after arrest, violating
The Fo… |
| 21-1531 |
Korry L. Ardell v. Joshua Kaul, Attorney General of Wisconsin |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-06-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus jury-instructions procedural-default stalking |
I. The jury instructions here permitted conviction for
felony "stalking" based merely on the Ardell's communications with third parties about the alle… |
| 21-8066 |
Christopher Darnell Wilson v. South Carolina, et al. |
South Carolina |
2022-06-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-error due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-bias multi-district-litigation res-judicata separation-of-powers subject-matter-jurisdiction |
(1) DO THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT HOLDINGS UNDER
FORTBEND COUNTY, TEXAS V. DAYIS , 139 S.Ct. 1843( U.S.2019) AND
HALL v. HALL, 138 S.Ct. 1118, 20… |
| 21-8067 |
Juan Gomez v. Scott Frauenheim, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-sexual-abuse criminal-procedure culpability due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intellectual-disability sixth-amendment |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in affirming the district court's denial of habeas corpus relief based on ineffective assistance of counsel claims. |
| 21-8056 |
Earl Lee King v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-06-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process federal-law habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence procedural-impediment standing state-court-action state-created-impediment |
Has the action by the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas in dismissing Petitioner's State Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Violated Article Sec… |
| 21-8055 |
In Re Shane Jeansonne |
|
2022-06-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-procedure pro-se pro-se-petition rules-of-interpretation section-2255 standing |
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| 21-8047 |
Santiago Esquivel v. Gary Miniard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus miranda-rights post-arrest-silence prosecutorial-conduct prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-circuit |
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| 21-8054 |
Carlos Johnson v. Dan Reddington, Warden |
Missouri |
2022-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation confrontation-clause constitutional-rights crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure due-process evidence-law habeas-corpus hearsay probation-revocation |
To guarantee fairness, should criminal defendants in probation revocation proceedings be provided under the due process clause with a more robust righ… |
| 21-1524 |
Jesus Rivera v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-03 |
Denied |
|
courts-of-appeals habeas-corpus judicial-review objectively-unreasonable precedent standard-of-review state-court unreasonable-manner |
What test should the Courts of Appeals employ to determine whether a state court writ of habeas corpus was decided in an objectively unreasonable mann… |
| 21-8024 |
Demarcus Antonio Taylor v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-claim due-process federal-jurisdiction fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-bar standing |
[QUESTION ONE] Did the panel of the Fifth Circuit err by deciding
the merit of an appeal not properly before the Court to justify
the denial of a Ce… |
| 21-8016 |
John Edward Burr v. Denise Jackson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-06-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation constitutional-due-process de-novo-review due-process federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus postconviction state-court witness-statement |
Where the State withholds the statement of a critical witness from the state court during the postconviction adjudication of a claim under Brady v. Ma… |
| 21-8015 |
Jeffrey Kinzle v. Eric Jackson |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure court-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-reasoning state-courts statutory-interpretation supreme-court |
Whether, under § 2254(d), a federal court may "look through" to review the decision of an inferior court when the high court offers additional reasoni… |
| 21-8018 |
Ramon Ortiz Perez v. Giselle Matteson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-appointed-counsel criminal-procedure exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis ninth-circuit search-and-seizure standing supreme-court-rules writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 21-8008 |
In Re James Martin Graham |
|
2022-06-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process federalism fifth-amendment habeas-corpus subject-matter-jurisdiction tenth-amendment |
Did the complaint/information or indictment fail to charge an ONE:
offense againse the laws ofthe United States, because no jurisdiction has
been ced… |
| 21-8007 |
In Re Michael David Hower |
|
2022-06-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 aedpa criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-rules habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel massaro-v-united-states plea-withdrawal |
Has AEDPA created an unconstitutional barrier that has rendered the petitioners remedy under 28 U.S.C. §2255 inadequate or ineffective to test the leg… |
| 21-7987 |
Keith Rose v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights collateral-review criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review plea-agreement plea-bargaining standing |
1. In Class v. United States, 138 S. Ct. 798 (2018), this Court held that a plea of guilty, without more, does not prevent an individual from having h… |
| 21-1493 |
James Joseph Knochel v. Amy Fackrell, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3) |
civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fraud-on-court habeas-corpus next-friend standing vexatious vexatious-litigant whitmore-standard |
#1 - Does Whitmore v. Arkansas, 495 U.S. 149, require an evidentiary hearing before dismissing a next friend's petition for writ of habeas corpus, or … |
| 21-7973 |
In Re Roberto Villarreal |
|
2022-05-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus liberty-interest marijuana-criminalization |
1. Whether applicant/petitioner, denied certificate of appealabihty for habeas relief from the District Court, has no other court to go to but here.
… |
| 21-7972 |
Demajio Jerome Ellis v. Indiana |
Indiana |
2022-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure constitutional-claims criminal-conviction due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review post-conviction post-conviction-relief standing supreme-court-appeal |
DID I HAVE INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF DIRECT APPELLATE COUNSEL WHEN APPELLATE COUNSEL FAILED TO TIMELY NOTIFY ME OF THE
DID THE INDUANA COURT OF APPEA… |
| 21-7967 |
Jairo Hernandez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction procedural-default retroactivity statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court-precedent unconstitutional-statute |
Can a defendant, by failing to directly appeal his sentence, procedurally default his claim that the court had no jurisdiction to imprison him pursuan… |
| 21-7961 |
Patrick Glenn Goodwin v. Marion Spearman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
but no text of a SCOTUS petition was provided in I cannot generate a question presented or identif I cannot generate the question presented or ident please include the full text of the document. please include the full text of the petition. constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus knowing-and-intelligent-waiver right-to-testify |
1. Whether and to what extent a trial court must obtain from a defendant an on-the-record waiver of the right to testify in his or her own defense, re… |
| 21-7953 |
Antonio D. McCaster v. Ron Neal, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-05-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion petition-dismissal procedural-error related-cases standing time-bar |
Whether the United States District Court Northern District of Indiana South Bend Division's "Judge: Robert L. Miller, de," erred in his decision makin… |
| 21-7936 |
Jeffrey E. Akard v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
benefits civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing habeas-corpus incarceration retroactive-rule section-2255 special-appointment standing substantive-law |
Does a disabled veterar have a "personal stake,
interest, or standing" on seing that his wlthheld 20%
bereFit, dve to his incarcerator, recelve a 'spe… |
| 21-7931 |
John Bailey v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2022-05-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review prolonged-detention sentencing standing trial-rights |
Whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that petitioner's constitutional claims were barred by the statute of limitations, and whether petitione… |
| 21-7925 |
Robert Wallace Smith v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit procedural-default standing |
1) Did the Ninth Circuit err by deciding the merit of an appeal not properly
before the court to justify the denial of certificate of appealability.
… |
| 21-7922 |
Jason Michael Ehret v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus judicial-bias rule-11 standing structural-error uncounseled-counsel void-conviction |
Does an uncounseled guilty plea — where defense counsel was suspended and thus "ineligible to practice in federal court" at that time -- constitute a … |
| 21-7920 |
Jimmy Lee Wheeler v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-05-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction government-misconduct habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard structural-error |
11. Whether his Court Will Certify that A Manifert has been Cireumvented by the lower injustice disregarded by the Appelliate Also been Courts and rul… |
| 21-7914 |
Andres Santana v. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District |
California |
2022-05-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-rights board-of-regents civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus people-v-wende pro-se-brief state-created-liberty-interest wende-procedure |
1. is a California Penal Code §1237 (b) appeal from "any order made
after judgment, affecting the substantial rights of the party,"
a state created … |
| 21-7913 |
William Earl Sweet v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-05-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection faretta-standard fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus harmless-error self-representation timeliness |
1. Whether the Petitioner's right to self-representation was violated when the trial court denied the Petitioner's request to proceed pro se and the F… |
| 21-7902 |
Marc Anthony Lowell Endsley v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion legal-remedy procedural-bar standing vexatious-litigant writ-denial |
Can a vexatious litigant order be used to deny a writ of habeas corpus? |
| 21-7900 |
Christopher A. Henry v. Erinn Brown |
Second Circuit |
2022-05-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7895 |
Antoine Mayes v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure circuit-court criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-davis |
I. WHETHER IT WAS ERROR FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT TO DENY MAYES THE RIGHT TO FILE AN APPEAL OR COAIN LIGHT OF THE SUPREME COURT 'S DECISION IN UNITED STA… |
| 21-7884 |
Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Garcia v. Eddie M. Buffaloe, Jr., Secretary, North Carolina Department of Public Safety, et al. |
North Carolina |
2022-05-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction standing state-court state-jurisdiction |
1. Is it lawful for the State of North Carolina to hold the herein Petitioner under unconstitutional confinement under the Court's unexplained refusal… |
| 21-7883 |
In Re Graham Schiff |
|
2022-05-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7871 |
Clifton D. Harvin v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-limitations certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel law-of-case law-of-the-case |
Did the the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit impose an improper and unduly burdensome Certificate of A Appealability standard that… |
| 21-7862 |
Mark DeWayne Hallcy v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus mootness ninth-circuit post-conviction-relief sentencing sixth-amendment |
1. Does &4$aul4r Cw/Wiel^ i/uo erf W{\4, h'oHtflif % >9^4 r^oiric^ 6ttk^^ >kJjk&> ft ' ^e ot 0^ u*vW ■fa* ^ 'i^^tuuk, sWe. p^o^eiu^e *mi£ ifat' P^ft'K… |
| 21-7853 |
Gregory Spiros Demetrulius v. Ron Broomfield, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-claim cumulative-error due-process federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus harmless-error ninth-circuit state-concessions state-court-error state-court-findings |
In 1995, a California state-court jury sentenced petitioner Gregory
Demetrulias to death after finding him guilty of first-degree murder and finding
t… |
| 21-7850 |
Nawaz Ahmed v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
ada-disability appeal appellate-jurisdiction clerk-error constitutional-rights counsel-substitution habeas-corpus judicial-procedure motion-to-substitute-counsel pro-se pro-se-motions |
What is the remedy available, if district judge never ruled upon the prejudgment (Ecf.107,1 10,132-1) 18 U.S.C.S. $ 3599(e) pro se Motions to substitu… |
| 21-7839 |
Sloan Patrick Stanley v. Jeffrey Uttecht, Superintendent, Coyote Ridge Corrections Center, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation deliberate-indifference deliberative-evidence due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review petition-reconsideration standing untimely-filing |
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| 21-7821 |
Mandrail Jamar Woodberry v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-05-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-law digital-privacy due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining probable-cause sentencing unreasonable-search warrantless-search |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7826 |
Dexter Durrell Cooper v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-05-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-review constitutional-error court-of-appeals due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-standard petition-review standing |
Magnitude by Not Considering
petitioner Body Cam evidence which
under Mive the case against petitioner,
andanswers petitioners Sole resened
aplWhhe n … |
| 21-7819 |
Kevin Ray Smith v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-05-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion article-iii-standing collateral-attack constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction due-process federal-criminal-law habeas-corpus jurisdictional-defect |
1. Did Petitioner have Article standing to collaterally attack a federal criminal conviction, assuming 28 U.S.C. §2255, relying on this Court's preced… |
| 21-7814 |
Julia Ann Poff v. Warren Smith, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fundamental-rights habeas-corpus standing structural-error trial-process |
1. Was Hr Lomplete deprivation oF Ms. POEFS Sundamental rights 4D determine hoo +b Broted Wer i berhy related to.
. Structural error violaked multipl… |
| 21-7799 |
Sam Jones v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
equitable-tolling federal-review habeas-corpus irwin-v-dept-of-veterans-affairs martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan statutory-limitations statutory-tolling trevino-exception trevino-v-thaler |
QUESTION ONE : DID THE DISTRICT COURT AND FIFTH CIRCUIT ERR WHEN
REFUSING TO EQUITABLY TOLL PETITIONER'S UNTIMELY REFILED §2254
HABEAS WHICH WAS ORI… |
| 21-7794 |
Paul C. Bolin v. Ron Broomfield, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggravating-factors capital-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-discretion mitigation mitigation-evidence prejudice-analysis prejudice-standard strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
This capital case, in which defense counsel's investigation and preparation for the penalty phase was grossly deficient, presents two questions concer… |
| 21-7774 |
Brandon Leon Bibbs v. Alex Villanueva, Sheriff, Los Angeles County, California |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights clearly-established-law constitutional-and-statutory-provisions constitutional-review due-process federal-review habeas-corpus jurisdiction reasons-for-granting-the-writ standing state-court-adjudication |
Question not identified. |
| 21-1411 |
James Milton Dailey v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-05-03 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
brady-v-maryland capital-murder criminal-conviction due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review materiality materiality-standard perjured-testimony perjury prosecutorial-misconduct |
Petitioner James Milton Dailey was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death. He has since discovered that the State made knowing use of perj… |
| 21-7743 |
Matthew J. Kidder v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2022-04-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights counsel criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sentencing sixth-amendment state-court-jurisdiction |
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| 21-7746 |
David Piper, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion aedpa aedpa-deadline certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-petition |
Whether the Court of Appeals denying Piper's 2255 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence for a Certificate of Appealability reasons were… |
| 21-7741 |
David Mejia v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pro-se pro-se-litigant standing |
Has the Fifth Circuit erred in holding fraud on the court not a substantive constitution violation of due process?
Has the Fifth Circuit erred in hol… |
| 21-7726 |
Michael Charles Sartin v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari CJA-plan criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure misinformation post-conviction-relief wilkins-precedent wilkins-v-united-states writ-of-certiorari |
Whether misinformation about the timeframe for seeking
certiorari in violation of a lower court's CJA plan entitles a defendant to
a GVR consistent wi… |
| 21-7728 |
Antonio M. Branco v. Massachusetts |
First Circuit |
2022-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process exhaustion-of-remedies federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus state-appeals |
Question 1. May a dismissal of a Section 2254 Petition based on failure to exhaust state remedies, be overturned, given that the judgement conflicts w… |
| 21-7715 |
Lacy E. Lewis v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process exhaustion-of-state-remedies federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review standing statutory-interpretation |
Is the Framework as Explained in Williams v. Taylor, 529 U.S. 362, 120 S.Ct. 1495, 146 L.Ed 2d 389 (2000), For Review For 28 USC 2254, applicable to t… |
| 21-7716 |
Paul Douglas Jackson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment actual-innocence constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-process post-conviction-relief state-court-review |
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| 21-7717 |
Kacy Fonteze Williams v. Mississippi |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claim discretion discretionary-review district-court federal-review firearm-charge habeas habeas-corpus right-to-be-heard standard-of-review state-court |
Whether The District Court Failed To Properly Utilize Its Discretion On The Petitioners Habeas Where The Court Dismissed The Firearm Charge Issue Rend… |
| 21-7719 |
Gary Wall v. Jeffrey Kiser, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-procedure due-process executive-detention habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-rules retroactivity teague-nonretroactivity teague-v-lane |
Does the Fourth Circuit's holding that new procedural rules cannot apply to any federal habeas proceeding, even where federal habeas is a petitioner's… |
| 21-7692 |
Manuel Geraldo v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review petitioner-rights procedural-fairness |
Whether a Court of Appeals Paying Lipservice in denying a COA violates the princples of Due Process in effecting petitioner's opportunity toibe heard. |
| 21-7693 |
Kenneth R. Heddlesten v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-04-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus plain-error rule-60b4 timeliness |
How does the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals policy of reviewing plain error only prevent appellate counsel from "raising all claims of error in a … |
| 21-7695 |
Allen Wayne Hatcher v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 extraordinary-circumstances federal-statute habeas-corpus limitations-period prisoner-diligence prisoner-rights procedural-sufficiency |
560 U.S. 631 (2010) Florida / Holland Under can I. v. extraordinary circumsatnces be established by the same facts that establish a prisoner's diligen… |
| 21-7708 |
Amit Patel v. Mark Rockwood |
Second Circuit |
2022-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus in-custody |
When the District Court sua sponte "closed the Courthouse doors" upon "Garden-Variety" reasons, dismissing writ of Habeas corpus for 1) statute of lim… |
| 21-7690 |
Anthony J. Springer v. Bryan Morrison, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-04-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure entrapment-by-estoppel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel michigan-supreme-court pre-trial-defense reasonable-jurist |
TRAIL AND APPELLATE COUNSEL PROVIDED INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE FOR FAILING TO INVESTIGATE AND PRESENT THE PRE-TRIAL DEFENSE OF ENTRAPMENT BY ESTOPPEL.
A… |
| 21-7682 |
Travon DeAngelo Brown v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2022-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process forensic-analysis habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief res-judicata spoliation-of-evidence |
Whether Arizona v. Youngblood, 488 U.S. 1 (1988), is sufficient to except such due process claim from procedural default of RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF JU… |
| 21-7668 |
Russell Haley v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2022-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights conviction-challenge counsel criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Does a guilty plea waive a defendant's right to make a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel where counsel's failure to investiga… |
| 21-7670 |
In Re Oscar Smith |
|
2022-04-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa capital-punishment constitutional-rights dna-evidence due-process habeas-corpus suspension-clause |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7671 |
Alan E. Strickland v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-04-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-pleading procedural-default statutory-interpretation timeliness |
How does the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit justify affirming the decision of the District Court in denying petitioner's petition for COA,… |
| 21-7675 |
Jason Leon Cruse v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2022-04-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process federal-structure habeas-corpus mcgirt-retroactivity native-american-rights retroactivity tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.Ct. 2452 (2020) applies retroactively to convictions that were final when it was decided? |
| 21-7663 |
Guy Adam Rook v. Donald Holbrook |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-04-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment federal-constitutional-law gross-disproportionality habeas-corpus harmelin-v-michigan lockyer-v-andrade state-constitutional-law supreme-court-precedent |
1) Whether a demonstration that a state constitutional test is less protective than the federal constitutional test means that an adjudication of the … |
| 21-7652 |
Damian Scott Olvera v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment 8th-circuit certificate-of-appealability circuit-court constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review miller-el-v-cockrell slack-v-mcdaniel |
Whether the Eighth Circuit's Court of Appeals misapplied the standard for issuing a Certificate of Appealability as dictated by §2253(c)(2) and this C… |
| 21-1363 |
Brandon Scott Lavergne v. Darrell Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
8th-amendment cruel-and-unusual cruel-and-unusual-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel life-without-parole plea-agreement rule-60b-petition solitary-confinement |
1) Is a criminal sentence of life without parole in
solitary confinement a cruel and unusual sentence?
2) Ifone federal district court finds I was no… |
| 21-7637 |
Marecellus Adams v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure defense-strategy due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Did trial counsel violate Adams's right to choose the objective of his defense when he conceded guilt over his express objection?
Was Adams entitled … |
| 21-7642 |
Brandon J. Weathers v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2022-04-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel state-court-conviction |
Is the Petitioner, on retake, prisoner entitled to an evidentiary hearing in a State District Court habeas corpus proceeding, where the petitioner has… |
| 21-7628 |
Cedric Lee Goliday v. Randee Rewerts, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa appellate-review constitutional-infringement constitutional-rights federal-court habeas-corpus judicial-discretion petition-review pro-se |
1. Whether a federal habeas court can intentionally fight dissemble avoid or neglect a pro se applicant's petition specifically identify adduce propos… |
| 21-7615 |
Randolph Codner, aka Jah Rastafari Malchizdek v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process facebook habeas-corpus personal-jurisdiction social-media |
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| 21-7617 |
Stevie Wyre v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process evidence federal-rights habeas-corpus innocence newly-discovered-evidence perjury-testimony |
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| 21-7618 |
Tony Gene Williams, Sr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-04-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
confrontation-clause due-process habeas-corpus hearsay-testimony insufficient-evidence jailhouse-snitch newly-discovered-evidence sixth-amendment |
WHETHER OR NOT JUDGE MCCLURE OF THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, AFTER EXAMINING PETITIONER'S APPEAL, ERRED WHEN HE DETERMINED HE WOULD GRANT P.D.… |
| 21-7592 |
Detrick Deroven v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-04-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus Napue-v-Illinois napue-violation schlup-claim Schlup-v-Delo substantive-claim XIV-Amendment |
Whether the Petitioner made a substantive claim of actual innocence to sustain a Schlup v. Delo or Napue v. Illinois violation under the XIV Amendment… |
| 21-7604 |
Antonio U. Akel v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appeal certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas habeas-corpus procedural-access standing |
WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS APPROACH AND PRACTICE WHEN THE CERTIFICATE OF APPEAL AND ITS DOCKET CONTENT ARE SIGNIFICANTLY OUT OF STE… |
| 21-7605 |
Lwane A. Mansell v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 28-usc-2254 6th-amendment brady-v-maryland brady-violation constitutional-rights discovery-violation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-bar sufficiency-of-evidence |
WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT ERRED IN DENYING CLAIM ONE OF THE PETITIONER'S 28 U.S.C. § 2254 AS PROCEDURALLY BARRED WHEN THE STATE COURT VIOLATED HIS 5t… |
| 21-7591 |
Donald Morris Lee v. Washington |
Washington |
2022-04-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-remedy judicial-review resentencing sentencing sentencing-error state-action |
Can the court void the illegally obtained J&S?
Can the court reverse and dismiss the conviction?
Can the court order Lee released?
Can the court di… |
| 21-7582 |
Francisco Abreu Tartabull v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
11th-circuit 28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability district-court eleventh-circuit evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel section-2255 |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability, where the district court erred or alternatively abused its discretion by deny… |
| 21-7571 |
Anton F. Liverpool v. Reggie Cleveland, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2022-04-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process excessive-force habeas-corpus judicial-review qualified-immunity standing |
present an argument of genvine dispute ldissagrement to officer cleveland
tl
indicent exposure andy thecelore admitedly the delendent to havino knowla… |
| 21-7562 |
Michael Tyler v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law administrative-procedure agency-review civil-rights due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus regulatory-compliance state-court-decisions statutory-interpretation |
1. whether, the fifth Circuit Court appling Moore,534 f3d 4les Conflict with the decisian of this Court Hancock. 139 sct2714
2. whether the fifth Cir… |
| 21-7563 |
Alexander Kates v. New York |
Second Circuit |
2022-04-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure custody-determination district-court-discretion due-process federal-precedent habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standing state-law state-law-precedent |
1. Are district courts allowed to disregard State law and controlling federal precedent when handling state habeas corpus petitions?
2. Is a petition… |
| 21-7565 |
Brandon James Lee v. Eddie M. Buffaloe, Jr., Secretary, North Carolina Department of Public Safety, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-04-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure discretionary-review district-court due-process federal-courts fifth-amendment habeas-corpus standing |
IN THE OF OS oa BASH PROCEEDING THAT THE. ISSUES PRESENTED WERE ADEQUATE TO DESERVE. ENCOOZAGEMENT 1 PRECEE D
Soup Tne FEDe@ar. Cougs? EXEC CASE THE … |
| 21-7533 |
Ion Stanciu v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process expert-witness fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance medical-evidence state-misconduct |
WHEN A STATE TOGETHER WITH STATE'S EXPERT WITNESS CHANGE THE ORIGINAL VERSION OF MEDICAL EVIDENCE INTO A NEW COMPLETE DIFFERENT VERSION, TO LINK THE A… |
| 21-7536 |
Ramonta Forte v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment counsel-of-choice discretion due-process federal-law habeas-corpus right-to-counsel sentencing |
1. WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT CORRECTLY DETERMINED THAT THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL AT SENTENCING IS NOT CLEARLY ESTABLISHED FEDERAL LAW?
2. WHETHER THE DIS… |
| 21-7541 |
In Re Taumu James |
|
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-court habeas-corpus standing takings |
Whether the exceptional circumstance of Petitioner being unable to have a federal court review the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment due process violatio… |
| 21-7543 |
Gerardo Castillo-Chavez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 constitutional-ruling district-court habeas-corpus jurisdiction preponderance-of-evidence section-2255 standard-of-proof successive-motion successive-petitions |
1. Whether a district court is authorized to dismiss a successive § 2255 motion for lack of jurisdiction after a court of appeals has authorized the f… |
| 21-7545 |
Sloan Patrick Stanley v. Jeffrey Uttecht, Superintendent, Coyote Ridge Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 civil-rights constitutional-provisions custody-status due-process equal-protection federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review statutory-interpretation |
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| 21-7546 |
Ronald Scott Eddington v. Josh Tewalt, Director, Idaho Department of Correction |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-decoster wilson-v-sellers |
1. Should the Ninth Circuit or the Federal District Court of Idaho have issued a COA on Petitioner's claims based on the evidence that Idaho courts co… |
| 21-7551 |
In Re Mark Jendrzejewski |
|
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation due-process evidence-withholding false-testimony fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-testimony |
ONE
IS FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT DUE PROCESS VIOLATED WHEN
PROSECUTOR WITHHOLDS BIOLOGICAL AND RELATED EVIDENCE LAYING
IN WAIT UNTIL PETITIONER MOVES HAB… |
| 21-7552 |
Kalvin Bishop v. Thomas McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adequate-grounds appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-of-appeals debatable-issue due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard procedural-error third-circuit |
1. Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erred when the Court dismissed Petitioner's application for certificate of appealability when other juri… |
| 21-1318 |
Gregory Bogomol v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 evidentiary-hearing federal-procedure fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel knock-and-talk motion-to-suppress warrantless-search |
1. What is the proper standard for determining when a federal habeas petitioner is entitled to an evidentiary hearing under 28 U.S.C. § 2255?
2. Does… |
| 21-7523 |
Martin Robinson v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2022-04-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals constitutional-claims criminal-justice-system criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias judicial-review post-conviction-relief pro-se-litigants |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7524 |
Matthew Staszak v. John P. Yates, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-04-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 8th-circuit actual-innocence circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus local-rule-47a(a) section-2241 summary-disposition |
I. SHOULD THIS COURT GRANT THE WRIT WHERE PETITIONERS DUE PROCESS RIGHT WAS FORECLOSED ON WHEN ON APPEAL FROM THE LOWER COURTS DENIAL OF HIS RIGHT TO … |
| 21-7501 |
Helen Tyne Mayfield v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus right-to-confrontation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-in-abstentia |
1. WHEN PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IS DISCRETIONARY BY THE
TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, DID THE COURT ABUSE ITS
DISCRETION IN NOT REVIEWI… |
| 21-7514 |
Sidney J. Clark, Jr. v. Kansas |
Kansas |
2022-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence-withholding full-faith-and-credit habeas-corpus sentencing |
(1) THE SENTENCING OF S.J.C.JR., TO THE H.C.A. PURSUANT TO K.S.A. 21-4504 ,WITHOUT ANY
LEGAL PROOF OF THE ONE PRIOR JUDICIAL COURT PROCEEDING OF THE S… |
| 21-7496 |
John O. Williams v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing |
TRIAL THERE PETITIONER HAD A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO HAVE THE JURY INSTRUCTED ON HIS THEORY OF DEFENSE THAT WAS SUPPORTED BY THE EVIDENCE?
4) THE UNI… |
| 21-7498 |
Eric Lloyd Hermansen v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
atypical-hardship civil-rights constitutional-protection covid-19 cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus health-complications prisoner-rights |
Are State prisoners protected under this Court's decision in Helling v. McKinney from being forcibly subjected to its unknown health complications/ ex… |
| 21-7499 |
David Lopez Gonzales v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland cullen-v-pinholster due-process exculpatory-evidence federal-habeas fifth-amendment habeas-corpus impeachment-evidence napue-v-illinois prosecutorial-misconduct |
I. Does Cullen v Pikolster S53 U.S. 170, 181 (1011) bar consideration of evidence in federal habeas corpus proceedings like in a case like mine, to re… |
| 21-7493 |
Thomas Carl Bruni v. Craig Apple, Sheriff, Albany County, New York |
Second Circuit |
2022-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights counsel-appointment due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7494 |
David Samuels v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights court-of-appeals crime-of-violence district-court due-process fraud habeas-corpus legal-claims standing |
Did Petitioner make a Substantial Shawing of a derial of a Constitutional right. As required by 28usc 2253@)I
Did the Caurt of Apeals err in denying … |
| 21-7476 |
Samuel Lee Dantzler v. Randee Rewerts, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process expert-witness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel scientific-evidence sixth-amendment |
1. Whether it is clearly established federal law that a criminal defendant is entitled to a scientific expert that is essential to confront scientific… |
| 21-7480 |
Willie George Moore v. Billy Tompkis |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statute-of-limitations wrongful-conviction |
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jge, ftLLouJeS 'pb p… |
| 21-7464 |
Ioan Lela v. Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus irreparable-harm pre-trial-detention speedy-trial younger-abstention |
I.
Whether a pre-trial detainee, amid the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, can obtain dismissal of his/her pending state criminal charges in federal court pur… |
| 21-7471 |
Jacques Hernes Telcy v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
district-court-authority first-step-act first-step-act-2018 habeas-corpus new-judgment resentencing sentencing sentencing-modification statutory-interpretation |
In the course of a "New Judgment " under the First Step Act of 2018 (FSA2018) new imposed sentence, what truly excess the reset clock for habeas corpu… |
| 21-7472 |
Earnest Eugene Walker, Jr. v. Kansas |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-03-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus illegal-sentence ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief sentencing |
Correction of Serterce And As the same the Habear Corpur
to be corstrned as the same to Correct an Illegal senterce
After senterced hos beer served; w… |
| 21-7473 |
Antwoyn Terrell Spencer v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-03-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure drug-conspiracy due-process first-step-act habeas-corpus jury-trial sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment |
Whether Petitioner is being deprived of his Civil Right to Due Process against law without due process of law in Violation of the Constitution and Law… |
| 21-7423 |
Delbert Keyes v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2022-03-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7415 |
Matthew Rausenberg v. Don Langford, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights custody-analysis custody-determination due-process habeas-corpus interrogation-circumstances miranda-warnings police-interrogation |
Whether reasonable jurists could debate the issue of custody for Miranda purposes, as various state and federal courts have, when an individual has be… |
| 21-7402 |
Brandon Leon Bibbs v. Don Barnes, Sheriff, Orange County, California |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel investigative-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7410 |
In Re Eduardo Pineda |
|
2022-03-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-liberty due-process ex-parte-watkins fifth-amendment fourth-amendment gonzales-v-raich habeas-corpus liberty marijuana marijuana-prohibition |
Eduardo Pineda petitions for writ of habeas corpus from Associate Justice Clarence Thomas of the Supreme Court of the United States. "In the early day… |
| 21-7411 |
Richard E. Platt v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
11th-circuit appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default slack-standard slack-v-mcdaniel standard-of-review |
WHETHER THE 11™ CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN DENYING THE CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY PURSUANT TO SLACK V. MCDANIEL, 529 U.S.473, 120 S.Ct. 1595 … |
| 21-7383 |
Francis B. Armah v. Janet Dowling, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-03-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
abrogation access-to-courts appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se pro-se-litigant supreme-court-precedent tenth-circuit |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit rendered an unreasonable application of Holland v. Florida, 560 U.S. 631 (2010) witho… |
| 21-7389 |
John Peyton Alexander, II v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2022-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-prisoner habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis parole post-conviction-relief sentence-computation sentence-modification standing supreme-court-precedent unconstitutional-statute |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7392 |
Jeffery Neil Brantley v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-privacy due-process federal-habeas-corpus financial-records habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review state-constitutional-rights supremacy-clause |
DOES THE SUPREMACY CLAUSE PREEMPT THE STATES FROM CREATING A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF PRIVACY THAT GRANTS WITHIN THE STATE INDIVIDUALS, LEGITIMATE EXPE… |
| 21-7395 |
Konstantinos Zografidis v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus second-circuit writ-of-habeas-corpus |
Did the Second Circuit Court of Appeals en banc err in failing to reverse the District Court's ruling denying my Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus … |
| 21-7367 |
Adam Shane Swindle v. S. Ma'at |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof certiorari-standard constitutional-interpretation court-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion pandemic-review record-review |
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V-i7t>t-V^eci ? 'p'C©
Vc' ^ "l 1_S>V yc>vjW £Kp, ( (Xtk 4-^eti ck'td Ooir Com^… |
| 21-7362 |
Kyle Kurtz v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process ex-post-facto free-speech habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-doubt rules-of-court self-defense |
Are the rules promulgated by the United States Supreme Court not being enforced by the judges representing the Kingdom of Judah or are the law enforce… |
| 21-7363 |
Jessie Vornell Lewis v. John Davids, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurists-of-reason sixth-circuit united-states-court-of-appeals united-states-district-court |
Did the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit erroneously den… |
| 21-7341 |
Jerry Fruit v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
clearly-established-federal-law clearly-established-law direct-appeal fourth-amendment full-and-fair-litigation habeas-corpus stone-v-powell trial-litigation |
Whather habeas corpus petitioners •• who received a decision contrary to clearly established federal law on their Fourth Amendment claim at trial and … |
| 21-7343 |
Harry Hueston v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-discretion legal-remedy procedural-default timeliness |
I. WHETHER IT WAS ERROR FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT TO DENY HUESTION THE RIGHT TO FILE AN APPEAL OR COA WHEN TIMELINESS WAS THE RESULT OF FACTS BEYOND HIS … |
| 21-7331 |
Darregus T. Robinson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-split civil-rights compassionate-release constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus policy sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
USSG §1B1. B TO DENY RELIEF WHEN THE GUIDELINE DID NOT APPLY TO HIS MOTION?
5TH AND 8TH AMENDMENT CONSTITUTIONAL VIOLATIONS!
CAN PETITIONER GET RELIE… |
| 21-7335 |
Charles Don Flores v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-03-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation death-penalty due-process habeas habeas-corpus state-procedural-law |
1. Is the right to due process violated when a death-sentenced individual is barred from developing substantial habeas claims by the arbitrary applica… |
| 21-7326 |
Edison Burgos-Montes v. United States |
First Circuit |
2022-03-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review prisoner-motion record-development summary-dismissal |
Whether a court of appeals may deny a certificate of appealability to a prisoner whose 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion is summarily denied even though the rec… |
| 21-7284 |
Jesus Ruiz v. Louis Williams, II, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence conviction federal-prisoner habeas-corpus section-2241 section-2255 sentence statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether a new statutory interpretation from this Court allows a federal prisoner to redress the legality of his conviction or sentence pursuant to … |
| 21-7303 |
Edward Pinchon v. Raymond Byrd, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus juvenile-offenders juvenile-sentencing life-imprisonment mandatory-sentencing miller-precedent |
At age 17, Edward Pinchon was convicted of first-degree murder for the killing of a middle-aged man who was sexually abusing him. Tennessee law mandat… |
| 21-7305 |
Steven Bryant v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Georgia |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-deal prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard strickland-v-washington witness-testimony |
Where the state's only eyewitness and linchpin of its case, the co-defendant, struck a deal whereby she would plead to a lesser offense and testify ag… |
| 21-7315 |
Michael Lynn Cash v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights court-decision due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-reasoning pro-se procedural-fairness standing successive-petitions |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7292 |
James E. Walker v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2022-03-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure discretionary-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intellectual-disability post-conviction post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing |
Was it prosecutorial misconduct ct during the state's opening vacnta hnee hodn his trial. Page 15,16
Is i inel e ng afilue tga e te was impasing acco… |
| 21-7297 |
Jaime B. Garcia v. Warren L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process first-degree-murder habeas-corpus jury-instructions legal-theory prosecutorial-concession reasonable-jurists standard-of-review |
Because the appellate court must issue a certificate of appealability ("COA") when the issue is debatable among jurists of reason, should the Ninth Ci… |
| 21-7276 |
Julio Rodriguez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent civil-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus harmless-error residual-clause standing unconstitutional-vagueness |
1. Whether a certificate of appealability can be issued despite controlling
circuit authority to the contrary.
2. Whether a general verdict that was … |
| 21-7261 |
Ezeani Gregory Ifesinachi v. Guy Cirillo, Warden |
Third Circuit |
2022-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-misconduct habeas-corpus immigration-law judicial-review procedural-inconsistency state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7262 |
Bartholomew Antonio Guzman v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process federal-habeas-proceeding federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus rule-60(b) |
Davis / 1: Whether this Court's decision in Buck v. QUESTION No.
137 S.Ct. 759 (2017) foreclosed the Petitioner's argument that
a COA is not required… |
| 21-7264 |
Samuel Lee Gore v. Gus J. Skropas, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction due-process equal-protection federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure standing state-law-interpretation |
Whether the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution requires indictment by a Grand Jury for a capital crime?
Whether the Fourteenth Amendme… |
| 21-7271 |
Matthew Moore v. Thomas Mackie, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure criminal-sexual-conduct due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
WAS DEFENDANT-PETITIONER DENIED EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL AND UNCONSTITUTIONALLY COERCED INTO TAKING A PATERNITY BLOOD TEST IN JUVENILE COURT TH… |
| 21-7245 |
Julia Ann Poff v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights compassionate-release criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-filing sentence-reduction sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7254 |
Stephen C. Hanf v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights COVID-19-pandemic criminal-procedure due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus molestation-charges standing trial-procedure |
Whether the COVID-19 pandemic qualifies as an extraordinary circumstance for equitable tolling in the instant cases consistent with Carter v United St… |
| 21-7239 |
Michael Arrington v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment |
Whether trial Counsel must inform the defendent of the nature of his right to testify und that the utimate decision belongs to him?
What standard nus… |
| 21-7220 |
Jesse Kyle Skyberg v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction precedent-interpretation standing |
I. For more thn 180 pours this court hs held that the priv Juisicition o 4h0 cquistie ro discretionary; it is a mundatory limitation on a courts juris… |
| 21-7192 |
Thomas Johnny Wilkins v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-interpretation civil-rights due-process evidentiary-standards federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review new-evidence supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-supervisory-power |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7194 |
Mainor Canales v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2022-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance investigation post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment trial-preparation witness-investigation |
1. INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL?
a. COUNSEL DID NOT PROVIDE CONSTITUTIONALLY EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE WHEN HE FAILED TO CONDUCT REASONABLE INVESTIGAT… |
| 21-7202 |
In Re Mohammed Kwaning |
|
2022-02-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court-jurisdiction due-process federal-procedure grand-jury habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct unlawful-imprisonment |
IS PETITIONER ENTITLED TO IMMEDIATE DISCHARGE, WHERE THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT TRIED AND IMPRISONED PETITIONER FOR INFAMOUS CRIMES WITHOUT PRES… |
| 21-7177 |
Maurice O. Byrd, Jr. v. Raymond Byrd, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-02-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abandonment-of-appeal conflict-of-interest habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief prejudice structural-error |
Does grossly inadequate representation on appeal by appellate counsel, counsel acting after announcing an actual conflict of interest was the basis to… |
| 21-7178 |
Amadeo Valls v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-02-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-intolerance double-jeopardy due-process federalized-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-probability state-appellate-courts state-courts summary-orders systemic-inattentiveness |
I. WHETHER SUMMARY ORDERS REJECTING FEDERALIZED CLAIMS
HAVE BECOME CONSTITUTIONALLY INTOLERABLE POST-AEDPA
BECAUSE STATE CONVICTIONS ARE NOW UPHELD … |
| 21-7188 |
Elishay Banks v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-02-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review counsel-performance criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-error ninth-circuit standard-of-review |
Is it error by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to fail to consider the petitioner's argument concerning the ineffective assistance of counsel obvio… |
| 21-7164 |
Charles Pyne v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus magistrate-judge post-conviction-relief subject-matter-jurisdiction unreviewable-determination |
1. Whether a certificate of appealability should issue where there is a conflict in the Circuits concerning the ability to employ Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) b… |
| 21-7166 |
Mustafa Ozsusamlar v. P. Adams, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-remedies civil-rights discrimination due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-prison free-speech habeas-corpus postal-service prisoner-litigation standing |
1-in commen and out going
leqal mail opened by
Mailing Room Guard. Readed-copied-Forvarded to the
warden or unit manager. dilayed or Distroyet.
That i… |
| 21-7171 |
Robin Lee Sherwood v. George A. Neotti, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
competency competency-to-plead-guilty guilty-plea habeas habeas-corpus hill-v-lockhart ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice-standard strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
In evaluating the prejudice prong of habeas petitioner Robin Sherwood's ineffective assistance of counsel claim concerning his competency to plead gui… |
| 21-7175 |
Keith Smeaton v. United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus international-human-rights judicial-discretion mandamus-petition obstruction-of-justice |
Was the lower Court correct to deny my Petition For Writ of Mandamus seeking 5th Circuit be ordered to order Lower HHDJ Cain, Lake Charles County Cour… |
| 21-7141 |
In Re Taquan Rashe Gullett-El |
|
2022-02-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
alien-status civil-rights constitutional-violations dred-scott due-process habeas-corpus international-law pro-se-petition sovereign-citizenship standing unlawful-detention |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7131 |
Bobby Ray Jones v. Phillip Mitchell, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-02-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se schlup-v-delo slack-v-mcdaniel |
WHETHER THE COURTS BELOW ERRED IN DENYING JONES A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY TO REVIEW THE COURTS ERRONEOUS AND CONTRARY APPLICATION OF THIS COURT'S… |
| 21-7109 |
Jamie Mills v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-02-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington due-process forensic-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice |
Whether, given that the district court's agreement that Mr. Mills was denied the opportunity to confront the forensic analyst in this case, did Mr. Mi… |
| 21-7112 |
Sophana Sovann v. Chad Wakefield, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Smithfield, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus notice-of-judgment pro-se right-to-appeal |
Was a pro se state prisoner denied his right to appeal the District Court's order denying his habeas corpus petition where state prisoner never receiv… |
| 21-7096 |
Daniel Lee Reed v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability constitutional-error habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice procedural-bar sixth-amendment |
QUESTION #1). Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals err in denying
Petitioner a Certificate of Appealibility where the record holds a
clear showing… |
| 21-7099 |
Edwin Disla v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure eleventh-circuit fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus precedent remand rule-60b3-motion second-and-successive supreme-court-precedent |
Whether a Rule 60(b)(3) Motion for Fraud on the Court overcomes a Second and Successive Ruling Pursuant to the dictates & Supreme Court Precedent set … |
| 21-7092 |
Epati Malauulu v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-02-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-2255 constitutional-rights counsel-waiver criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief section-2255 waiver |
Whether, Despite a Waiver, Malauulu Can Properly Raise Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims Under 18 U.S.C. § 2255? |
| 21-7082 |
William Speer v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment capital-sentencing double-edged-evidence eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-evidence sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
In federal habeas proceedings, Petitioner William Speer presented a claim of
ineffective assistance of trial counsel for failure to investigate and pr… |
| 21-7087 |
In Re Wesley Thompson |
|
2022-02-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus sentencing |
PRIOR COURTS DISPITE THE CONSTTTUTIONAL VIOLATIONS?
2) CAN MR. THOMPSON'S CONVICTIONS STAND WITHOOT VINDICATION OF THE VIOLATIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION… |
| 21-7074 |
Benny Dennis v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process fifth-circuit guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining standing supreme-court-precedent |
1) Did the panel of the Fifth Circuit err by deciding
the merit of an appeal not properly before the court
to justify the denial of a certificate of a… |
| 21-1099 |
Thomas Clayton Steres v. Kevin Curran, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-02-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
cell-phone-search certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Whether Thomas Steres received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of the Sixth Amendment?
2. Whether the search of Mr. Steres' cell ph… |
| 21-1080 |
Jacky Scott Garrett v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-04 |
Denied |
|
capital-murder constitutional-review extraneous-offense-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudicial-error standard-of-review strategic-decision trial-strategy |
1. Petitioner's trial counsel accidentally opened the
door to devastating extraneous offense evidence.
Could reasonable jurists disagree with the dist… |
| 21-7058 |
Adam Pelletier v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-02-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure fraud-upon-the-court gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus jurisdiction motion-to-reconsider rule-60(b)(3) state-court-dismissal |
1.) Whether Petitioner's claim prosecutorial fraud upon the court is a Rule 60(b)(3) claim of fraud upon the court?
2) The U.S. District Court ruled … |
| 21-7061 |
John Lezell Balentine v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-defendant capital-sentencing circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-evidence schriro-v-landrigan sentencing trial-counsel |
Under Schriro v. Landrigan, 550 U.S. 465 (2007), does a capital defendant necessarily forfeit his right to allege trial counsel's ineffectiveness for … |
| 21-7017 |
Kenneth Lynn Funkhouser v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
federal-preemption habeas-corpus habeas-jurisprudence indian-lands jurisdictional-challenge mcbratney-draper-rule public-law-83-280 retroactivity-jurisprudence subject-matter-jurisdiction void-ab-initio |
Does Oklahoma's 1906 Federal Enabling Act preempt the State from exercising jurisdiction over "Indian lands"—despite race—thus rendering petitioner's … |
| 21-7029 |
David Pedder v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment actual-innocence appellate-review brady-v-maryland certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus substantial-availability-test |
QUESTION No. 1: Whether a federal habeas petitioner is deprived of his constitutional rights to Due Process as implicated by the 14TH Amendment to the… |
| 21-7036 |
Jeffrey Davis v. Orange County Sheriff's Office, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
arrest-validity civil-rights criminal-procedure detention-challenge district-court-procedure due-process false-arrest habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard prima-facie-evidence standing |
Whether the district court departed from the essential requirements of the law, in the absence of prima facie evidence attached to its order to refute… |
| 21-7037 |
Robert Breest v. New Hampshire |
New Hampshire |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure dismissal dna-testing expert-testimony favorable-evidence forensic-evidence habeas-corpus new-hampshire retrial statutory-interpretation |
1. Issue One: Whether the DNA tests were favorable under New Hampshire RSA 651-D-2, VI (b) and warrant dismissal of the charge because a different res… |
| 21-7039 |
Andrew Sasser v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
28-usc-2244 adaptive-skills circuit-split death-penalty eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability remand second-or-successive second-or-successive-application |
1. Whether amending a petition for writ of habeas corpus after a remand by
an appellate court makes it a second-or-successive application under
28 U.S… |
| 21-7015 |
Edward T. James v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-01-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-defendant court-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus incompetency incompetency-claim mental-competency substantive-claim substantive-review |
1. Whether a court may refuse to review a capital defendant's substantive incompetency claim? |
| 21-6990 |
Roger D. Roberts v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure drug-crimes due-process evidence-standard habeas-corpus informant-credibility police-misconduct search-and-seizure state-court-review |
How did the prosecutor use evidence of a drug sell allegedly by Mr. Roberts an informant where there was no Us.nq 2 were purchased from Mr. Robert's t… |
| 21-7008 |
Marco Dane Acoff v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2022-01-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-protocol criminal-procedure due-process federal-constitution habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mental-evaluation state-constitution supreme-court-review |
WHETHER "THE ALABAMA SUPREME COURT WRONGFULLY DECIDED AN IMPORTANT ISSUE RAISED TO THEM BY PETITIONER MARCO DANE ACOFF WHERE HE WAS DENIED A TIMELY AN… |
| 21-1053 |
Randall Hepp, Warden v. Danny L. Wilber |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-01-28 |
Denied |
|
aedpa-review criminal-procedure deck-v-missouri due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus judicial-restraint jury-trial shackling state-conviction state-court-deference |
During Danny Wilber's jury trial in 2005 for fatally shooting a man at a party, Wilber became increasingly belligerent with the Milwaukee County Circu… |
| 21-6977 |
Lavont Flanders, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-01-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-1591 constitutional-challenge constitutional-claims equitable-tolling habeas-corpus habeas-petition postal-service-interference pro-se-litigant sex-trafficking sua-sponte-dismissal |
(1) The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has entered a decision in conflict to the United States Supreme Court and other Circuit Courts which prohibi… |
| 21-6988 |
Paul E. Pavulak v. Warden, FMC Butner |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-U.S.C-§-2241 28-U.S.C-§-2255(e) federal-prisoner habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan postconviction-review section-2241 section-2255 |
May a federal prisoner seeking review of a defaulted claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel seek postconviction review under 28 U.S.C. § 224… |
| 21-6962 |
Robert Eugene Plaster v. Michael Burgess, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-circuit certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights denial-of-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review sixth-circuit |
I. DID THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN AND THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY … |
| 21-1044 |
Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. v. James Nathaniel Bryant, III |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-01-26 |
Denied |
|
capital-punishment capital-sentencing due-process fact-finding federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-court-deference |
In review of a claim fully adjudicated in state court, did the district court violate 28 U.S.C. § 2254's deference mandate and offend the principles o… |
| 21-6949 |
Reno Fuentes Rios v. Ken Clark, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus parole sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6917 |
Joseph Earl Clark, II v. Shawn Lindsey Britt, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-01-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief sentencing-mitigation standing |
Whether the Fourth Circuit erred and/or abused its discretion in affirming summary judgment against petitioner.
Can court dismiss claims in the compl… |
| 21-6924 |
John T. Veysey v. Louis Williams, II, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-01-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burrage-v-united-states controlled-substance-act habeas-corpus mandatory-guidelines pre-booker sentencing-guidelines |
1. WHETHER § 2255 (E) "SAVINGS CLAUSE " IS IN CONFLICT WITH THE DECISIONS
OF THIS COURT AND OF OTHER COURTS OF APPEAL AS THE CORRECT
INSTRUMENT BY W… |
| 21-6931 |
Tom Iles White, III v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-20 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights constitutional-violation due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-testify structural-error |
1. When a defendent claims their trial counsel denied them
the right to testify in a habeas corpus proceeding, can this claim
and a witness' supporti… |
| 21-1016 |
Andrew Huy Chrostowski v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2022-01-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights criminal-defense cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health plea-bargaining psychiatric-examination right-to-present-defense |
A. Did trial counsel's failure to make a constitutionally adequate inquiry into viable defenses deprive the petitioner of his right to present 'full a… |
| 21-6879 |
In Re Allen Fitzgerald Calton |
|
2022-01-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-and-prejudice constitutional-rights criminal-procedure evidence-review evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus innocence innocence-claim life-sentence original-jurisdiction state-court-review |
1. Whether Petitioner Ao Me Sickack Court Lor hearing gursus nt PON Combs ocainal \qaloeas yursdicion Vo rarcanked fa AHS excephional Life serene case… |
| 21-6880 |
In Re Allen Fitzgerald Calton |
|
2022-01-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights clearly-established-law due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus standing state-prisoner successive-petition successive-petitions unreasonable-application |
Whether on ZaWwidual Cire Surge of the US. Ceork Of Ageeals Was ociainal Hebbeas Compus Worishidhoa over a second of Suceassve heloeas Pelion. Filed L… |
| 21-6863 |
Nesly Loute v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel remand section-2255 |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability, where the district court erred or alternatively abused its discretion by deny… |
| 21-6869 |
Edward Oberwise v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-01-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certiorari constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-default state-court state-court-procedure successive-petition |
should this Court use its power to grant certiorari to a non-prisoner to raise a compelling claim of actual innocence
Whether the Court of Appeals de… |
| 21-6871 |
Alan Price v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-01-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance McCoy-retroactivity mccoy-v-louisiana montgomery-v-louisiana retroactivity right-to-counsel substantive-rule |
I. Whether McCoy u. Louisiana, 138 S. Ct 1500 (2018), adopts a new substantive rule that applies retroactively to cases on collateral review?
II. Whe… |
| 21-6846 |
Juan Jose Reynoso v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review mitigation-evidence prejudice sixth-circuit supervisory-power tenth-circuit trial-counsel |
Whether the Fifth Circuit has "so far departed from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings, ... as to call for an exercise of this Cour… |
| 21-6847 |
John William Childers v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-01-13 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence gateway-claim habeas habeas-corpus pro-se procedural-bars procedural-default remand tenth-circuit |
When a state prisoner seeks federal habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, there are various procedural bars that often preclude relief on the merits. … |
| 21-6850 |
Jacques Paul Villafana v. Henry Thomas Padrick, Jr., Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-01-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge district-court-review due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-question-jurisdiction habeas-corpus mandatory-hearing post-conviction-motion post-conviction-relief standing state-court-hearing state-court-review |
Whether a state court's denial of a mandatory hearing on a post-conviction motion was unconstitutional, invoking federal question jurisdiction in a di… |
| 21-6823 |
Richard M. Arnold v. Reed A. Richardson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-01-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence credibility federal-petition habeas-corpus reasonable-juror recantation reliability schlup-standard standard-of-review |
Whether, when assessing a claim of actual innocence, the district court must determine as a matter of fact whether the new evidence is credible and re… |
| 21-6828 |
James Jonathan Mitchell v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-01-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure collateral-relief due-process equal-protection gideon-v-wainwright habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-court-procedure |
I. Does it tonsure (shear) due process & equal protection for the State (Florida) to summarily "dismiss as unauthorized " a prison Petitioner's is Sta… |
| 21-6831 |
Albert L. Richardson, Jr. v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-01-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability drug-effects habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment taped-interrogation |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6832 |
Douglas D. True v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Arkansas |
2022-01-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-mandate due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus jurisdiction plea-voluntariness supreme-court-review |
1) Has the Supreme Court overruled Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 holding that there was reversible error where the record did not disclose that the … |
| 21-6813 |
Ronald Charles Washington v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process equitable-tolling habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance rule-60(b) rule-60b standing |
Question #1: Did U.S. District Court and/or Fifth Circuit err by misconstru
ing Rule 60(b) as a federal habeas and time-barring petition
without all… |
| 21-6789 |
Gurpreet Singh v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus standing takings |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit were required to consider the "evidence standards for applying the 'actual innocence… |
| 21-6790 |
Timothy Ryan v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction child-pornography civil-rights constitutional-violations discretionary-review due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing |
1. DID THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT AND/OR DISTRICT OF INDIANA—SOUTH BEND DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT ERR IN DENYING RYAN'S § 2255 HABEAS CORPUS PETITION WI… |
| 21-6795 |
Jerry White v. Tim Garrett, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights confession constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process freestanding-claim habeas-corpus new-evidence post-conviction-relief |
Whether the constitution prohibits the continued incarceration of a person who proves, with new evidence in the form of a confession by the true perpe… |
| 21-6797 |
In Re Lawrence Earl Wilson |
|
2022-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-deprivation criminal-procedure critical-stage due-process equitable-tolling exceptional-case habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel |
1. WHETHER, A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN DENIED THE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL AT A CRITICAL STAGE OF THE TRIAL PROCEEDINGS AND RECEIVED THE INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANC… |
| 21-6807 |
Davis Salary v. California |
California |
2022-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief sentencing |
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| 21-970 |
Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections v. Karl Fontenot |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-01-06 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
actual-innocence antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act circuit-split due-diligence due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations |
In 1988, an Oklahoma jury convicted Karl Fontenot in the abduction and killing of Denice Haraway. The chief evidence against Fontenot was his own conf… |
| 21-6759 |
Darla Ray Jones v. D. K. Johnson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conflict-of-interest criminal-defendant criminal-threats drug-possession due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel forgery habeas-corpus prosecution prosecutorial-misconduct |
On de novo review, is a criminal defendant deprived of the effective assistance of counsel because of her lawyer's conflict of interest when, at the t… |
| 21-6764 |
In Re Eric Denorris Kennedy |
|
2022-01-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review brady-rule civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdictional-issues legal-standards procedural-rights standing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6752 |
Franklin McPherson v. William Keyser, Jr., Superintendent, Sullivan Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2022-01-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
AEDPA-deference cause-and-prejudice circuit-split de-novo-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default |
1. Does de novo review or AEDPA deference apply when a habeas petitioner advances a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel as cause to excuse a pr… |
| 21-6748 |
Jose Luis Wong v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split constitutional-vagueness crime-of-violence criminal-law federal-courts habeas-corpus hobbs-act procedural-default vagueness-doctrine |
1. Whether a certificate of appealability is warranted on the question of whether attempted Hobbs Act robbery is a crime of violence, where this Court… |
| 21-6750 |
Claude Jerome Wilson, II v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 armed-career-criminal-act burden-of-proof circuit-split constitutional-rule habeas-corpus johnson-claim residual-clause sentencing-enhancement violent-felony |
In Johnson v. United States, 576 U.S. 591 (2015), this Court invalidated the residual clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act, but left intact the two… |
| 21-6747 |
Victor Dewayne Taylor v. Scott Jordan, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-12-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky capital-case constitutional-law habeas-corpus jury-selection peremptory-challenges race-discrimination race-neutral-reason sixth-circuit |
1. Is a statement by the prosecutor that he believed he could discriminatorily remove African-American jurors from the panel as long as he left one Af… |
| 21-6732 |
Julio Cesar Cardenas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
castro-v-united-states civil-rights due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus mandates nonfrivolous-claims notice-and-opportunity procedural-rule slack-v-mcdaniel supreme-court supreme-court-mandate |
1. HAS THE FIFTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS EFFECTIVELY ESTABLISHED A PROCEDURAL RULE TO EFFACE yMUli ABRIDGE . OR ABROGATE THE SUPREME COURT*S • MANDAT… |
| 21-6720 |
Ali Al-Maqablh v. Daniel Cameron, Attorney General of Kentucky |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa appellate-jurisdiction due-process federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-relief jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia mixed-question state-law |
i. When enacted the AEDPA, did Congress intend to grant habeas petitioners, who surmount AEDPA's strict standards, a complete habeas relief, or just t… |
| 21-6724 |
Carl Thompson v. Alaska |
Alaska |
2021-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus incompetent-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Can a trial court lose its jurisdiction when a defendant who has incompetent representation, that is established under prevailing Sixth Amendment stan… |
| 21-6727 |
Zane Dickinson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
deficient-performance direct-appeal habeas-corpus habeas-petition ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-preservation prejudice prejudice-standard reasonable-probability trial-counsel |
Whether a federal habeas petitioner whose trial counsel performed deficiently by failing to preserve a meritorious issue for appeal satisfies the prej… |
| 21-938 |
Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. v. Sammie Louis Stokes |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-12-23 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
capital-punishment fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-evidence prejudice-analysis procedural-default strategic-decision strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
I. Did the Fourth Circuit violate basic principles of Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984) when it failed to reweigh the whole of the evidenc… |
| 21-923 |
Delila Pacheco v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
|
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced. |
| 21-6697 |
Melvin Walker v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anti-terrorism-and-death-penalty-act civil-procedure court-jurisdiction district-court-authority docket-modification due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-default statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Concerning procedures of the District and Courts of Appeals regarding due process in federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 60(b) motions as well as a … |
| 21-6698 |
In Re Carlton West II |
|
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process equitable-rule equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule prisoner-rights procedural-default standing trevino-precedent |
EXACTLY HOW, WHEN AND WHERE ARE PRISONERS TO USE THE NEW EQUITABLE RULE ANNOUNCED IN MARTINEZ V. RYAN 566 U.S. 1 (2012) AND TREVINO V. THALER 569 U.S.… |
| 21-6702 |
Oscar Porter v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 alibi-witness alibi-witnesses criminal-trial eyewitness-identification eyewitness-testimony habeas-corpus identification ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Is the Sixth Amendment violated when trial counsel pre-judges and excludes close friends and family from testifying as alibi witnesses without inve… |
| 21-6703 |
Joshua Cumberland v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court fifth-circuit habeas-corpus statutory-provisions timeliness |
(1) Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit properly denied petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability ("COA") as t… |
| 21-6705 |
Robert Tracy Warterfield v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest contracts-clause district-court due-process final-judgment habeas-corpus interlocutory-appeal jurisdiction plea-agreement sixth-amendment |
1) Does a United States.Court of Appeals have jurisdiction pursuant
to 28 U.S.C. §1291 to deny a Motion for a Certificate of Appealability
when the Di… |
| 21-6674 |
Paul David Storey v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-12-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
due-process first-federal-habeas habeas-corpus panetti prosecutorial-concealment prosecutorial-misconduct second-federal-habeas |
Does 28 U.S.C. §2244 bar claims of prosecutorial misconduct that were deliberately and successfully concealed by the prosecution until after the petit… |
| 21-6676 |
Mario Murillo-Mora v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court district-court due-process garza-v-idaho habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review precedent-interpretation roe-v-flores-ortega |
Whether Circuit Courts of Appeals can Properly Summarily Deny Issuance of a Certificate of Appealability to a Habeas Petitioner when the District Cour… |
| 21-6677 |
Shawn Pinson v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-12-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review conclusions-of-law constitutional-rights due-process findings-of-fact habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process texas-criminal-appeals trial-court-findings |
IS THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS VIOLATING PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS BY DENYING RELIEF TO HABEAS APPLICANTS WITHOUT EXPLANATION WHEN THE TRIAL COUR… |
| 21-917 |
Abel Diaz v. Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Bennettsville |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-12-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
drug-offense drug-offenses habeas-corpus jurisdiction jury-trial savings-clause sentencing statutory-interpretation statutory-maximum |
WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT HAD JURISDICTION UNDER THE SAVINGS CLAUSE OF 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e) TO ADJUDICATE THE MERITS OF PETITIONER DIAZ'S § 2241 PETIT… |
| 21-6661 |
Alonzo Cortez Johnson v. Jimmy Martin, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky criminal-procedure habeas-corpus jury-selection peremptory-strikes racial-discrimination reconstruction-hearing waiver |
Do the normal rules of waiver apply in a situation like this to preclude a reconstruction hearing where the State has failed to offer any reasons for … |
| 21-6649 |
Paul J. Hultman v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process evidentiary-hearing fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance juror-misconduct presumption-of-prejudice sixth-amendment |
I
Were the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments violated when
a juror admitted viewing unadmitted evidence during deliberations and stated that her verdic… |
| 21-6659 |
Glen Seals v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky habeas-corpus johnson-v-california judicial-review mixed-question-of-fact-and-law peremptory-strike prima-facie prima-facie-case race-discrimination standard-of-review |
1. Whether, under Johnson v. California, 545 U.S. 162 (2005), a court may supply
and consider potential race-neutral reasons for a prosecutor's peremp… |
| 21-6664 |
Robert Breest v. John M. Formella, Attorney General of New Hampshire |
First Circuit |
2021-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-error due-process habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction jury-instructions reasonable-doubt sullivan-v-louisiana |
In light of this Court's holding in Sullivan v. Louisiana, 508 U.S. 275 (1993); and, Massaro v. United States, 123 S.Ct. 1690 (2003; as well as United… |
| 21-6640 |
Kennedy Terrell Walker v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
borden-standard carjacking criminal-procedure elements-clause first-time-motion florida-robbery habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states recidivism section-2255 sentencing violent-felony |
1. Whether a criminal defendant moving for relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 for the first time should be subject to the statutory hurdles applicable to m… |
| 21-896 |
Jimmy Martin, Warden v. Alonzo Cortez Johnson |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-16 |
Denied |
|
anti-terrorism-act batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky direct-appeal federal-court-proceedings habeas-corpus jury-selection standard-of-review state-court-proceedings tenth-circuit |
In 2012, an Oklahoma jury convicted Alonzo Cortez Johnson of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder and sentenced him to life in prison i… |
| 21-883 |
Glen D. Gore v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
|
chickasaw-nation conviction-finality criminal-procedure federal-native-american-relations habeas-corpus indian-major-crimes-act judicial-precedent McGirt-retroactivity mcgirt-v-oklahoma Oklahoma-law retroactivity substantive-rule |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was decided. |
| 21-6593 |
Murray Hooper v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 clearly-established clearly-established-law evidence-suppression federal-law greene-v-fisher habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct state-court supreme-court-review united-states-v-bagley witness-testimony |
1. Whether this Court should clarify its holding in Greene v. Fisher, 565 U.S. 34, 38 (2011), to reflect that the state court decision by which "clear… |
| 21-6619 |
Jeremiah Y. Nation v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability constitutional-violation evidentiary-hearing fourth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-process legal-review procedural-grounds procedural-review state-court state-court-petition |
Should a Certificate of Appedability be issued on a Fourth Amendment claim in a Habeas Corpus petition if there Las a dispute in the l.s. District Cou… |
| 21-6624 |
Arthur F. Jones v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights due-process federal-court-procedure federalism habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdiction-dispute standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
I. WHETHER THE PRIOR EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION RULE SHOULO HAVE PAECLUDED THE OISTRICT COURT AND THE APPELLANT COURT FROM EXERCISING JURISOICTION OVER TH… |
| 21-6602 |
Brandon Christian v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process factual-basis habeas-corpus plea-bargaining plea-validity sentencing statutory-interpretation |
In petitioner §2254 petition, Petitioner raises this question of error?
The plea was not entered knowingly and voluntarily because the trial court fa… |
| 21-6610 |
Cody Allen Bruner v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process final-judgment finality-of-judgments habeas-corpus mcgirt oklahoma retroactivity statutory-interpretation supreme-court tribal-jurisdiction |
Whtf McGirf ]/. j^O s, c>i,
(lbzo)j applies ~h) to/hJittiofls
Anft\ 4]hen W&S an^uAtcl,u3t(t, |
| 21-6580 |
Kevin Johnson v. Troy Steele, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review batson-claim Batson-v-Kentucky capital-habeas capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability certificates-of-appealability eighth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel Martinez-v-Ryan |
1. Does the Eighth Circuit's practice of issuing unexplained blanket denials of certificates of appealability in capital habeas cases conflict with 28… |
| 21-6585 |
Freddy Crespo v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus miller-el-v-cockrell supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit's rule that a certificate of appealability cannot be granted where an issue is foreclosed by circuit precedent conflic… |
| 21-6588 |
Amy Bishop Anderson v. Deidra Wright, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability claim-exhaustion cumulative-error effective-assistance-of-counsel exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-determination voluntariness-of-plea voluntary-plea |
Charged and convicted of capital murder, sentenced to Life Without Parole
Question 1: Whether the 11th Circuit Court used a merits determination to d… |
| 21-872 |
Amoneo Lee v. Shannon Meyer, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aedpa-tolling alleyne-rule collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus innocence retroactivity sentencing statute-of-limitations substantive-law |
1. Whether AEDPA's one-year statute of limitations should be equitably tolled because the Petitioner is innocent of the non-capital Hard 40 sentence?
… |
| 21-6576 |
Nicholas G. Peacock v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-conviction due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-review free-speech habeas-corpus marriage state-court statutory-law underage |
Question not identified. |
| 21-857 |
Marcus Deangelo Jones v. Dewayne Hendrix, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-09 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent collateral-review federal-inmate habeas-corpus legal-innocence retroactivity statutory-interpretation |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, federal inmates can collaterally challenge their convictions on any ground cognizable on collateral review, with successive at… |
| 21-6554 |
Frank L. Amodeo v. FCC Coleman - Low, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence circuit-conflict constitutional-rights due-process federal-prisoner habeas-corpus legal-remedy procedural-review |
1. A Federal Court may only entertain a federal prisoner's habeas corpus petition when a "remedy by motion [to vacate] is inadequate or ineffective to… |
| 21-6559 |
George Russell Kayer v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder competency-determination direct-appeal due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-specialist sentencing-hearing trial-counsel |
In March 1997, a jury convicted George Russell Kayer of capital murder. Only after his conviction, and just two months before his sentencing hearing, … |
| 21-6538 |
In Re Kenny Blanc |
|
2021-12-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 collateral-review constitutional-law federal-prisoners gatekeeping gatekeeping-requirements habeas-corpus merits prima-facie prima-facie-showing |
To satisfy the gatekeeping requirements of 28 U.S.C. §§ 2244(b)(3)(C) and 2255(h)(2), must federal prisoners make a prima facie showing that their 28 … |
| 21-6539 |
In Re Kenny Blanc |
|
2021-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 circuit-split collateral-review federal-prisoners gatekeeping gatekeeping-requirements habeas-corpus merits prima-facie prima-facie-showing |
To satisfy the gatekeeping requirements of 28 U.S.C. §§ 2244(b)(3)(C) and 2255(h)(2), must federal prisoners make a prima facie showing that their 28 … |
| 21-6541 |
Jesus Corona v. James Hill, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus preliminary-hearing presumption-of-vindictiveness prima-facie-case procedural-default prosecutorial-discretion sentencing vindictive-prosecution |
1. Does a criminal defendant state a prima facie case of vindictive
prosecution, trigging a presumption of vindictiveness, when the day after he
succe… |
| 21-6549 |
Wade Greely Lay v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-public-defender habeas-corpus standing state-court-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6552 |
Keith Carr v. Steve Kallis, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-u.s.c.-2241 due-process fifth-amendment fundamental-miscarriage-of-justice habeas-corpus liberty-interest miscarriage-of-justice section-2241 section-851 sentencing-enhancement title-21-enhancement |
1. WHETHER AN UNLAWFUL APPLICATION OF AN ENHANCEMENT
PURSUANT TO TITLE 21 U.S.C. 851 AMOUNT'S TO A FUNDAMENTAL
MISSCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE. WHEREAS THE PE… |
| 21-6526 |
Darneau Versill Pepper v. Dean Williams, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-rights constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus standing |
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| 21-6533 |
Jabari J. Johnson v. Kathleen McGuire, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-precedent habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing state-court-review |
1. Plaitiff ask thesapreme Court did the dislnct coast abuse their clesurelion regarding issue A?
or wns the distrit (ourt Ceary erronpous?
2. Plaiit… |
| 21-6506 |
E'Mario C. Allen v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2021-12-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion batson-challenge batson-issue constitutional-interpretation federal-habeas federal-habeas-court federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-discretion state-court supreme-court-review |
Whether the Habeas Court proceeding and asjudication
of the claim regarding a Batson issue did not result in a decision
that was contrary to, or invo… |
| 21-6494 |
Benjamin Robert Cole v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced. |
| 21-6496 |
Christopher Wood v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-12-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights confidential-information due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction petition-for-writ-of-certiorari post-conviction pro-se standing supreme-court |
A. Did The State Court Violate The 14th, 5th and other Amendments To The United States Constitution as well as clearly Established federal law when it… |
| 21-6462 |
Clarence Rozell Goode, Jr. v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgment habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactive-application retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced. |
| 21-6464 |
John Fitzgerald Hanson v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
convictions criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced. |
| 21-6486 |
Gary Green v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-12-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review jury-bias jury-prejudice shackling statutory-interpretation |
1. In Deck v. Missouri , 544 U.S. 622 (2005), this Court held that shackling a defendant in front of the jury is inherently prejudicial and violates d… |
| 21-6439 |
John Joseph Rushinsky, Jr. v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice strickland-standard |
1. May the state, consistent with Due Process, sweepingly criminalize a broad range of conduct embracing both innocent and culpable behavior and assig… |
| 21-6422 |
Jake Rader v. Darrell Miller, Warden |
Virginia |
2021-11-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus prisoner-rights standing |
ISSUES RAISED IN PETITONERS HABEAS WHICH CUUID OF BEEN RASED ON DIRECT APPEAL. THIS FIDIN'G ON ITS OWN SHOUID SUFFICE A VALID CLAIM OF INEFFECTIVE ASS… |
| 21-6432 |
James Chandler Ryder v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-11-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced. |
| 21-6434 |
Robert Alan Fratta v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-11-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
aiding-and-abetting constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus indictment jury-charge jury-instructions law-of-parties |
1) CAN A LAW OF PARTIES (OR AIDING AND ABETTING) BE ADDED TO A
JURY CHARGE WHEN A PERSON IS INDICTED AS THE ONLY ACTOR TO
COMMIT AN OFFENSE?
2) IS U.… |
| 21-6440 |
Jemaine Monteil Cannon v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-11-29 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgment final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law judicial-interpretation McGirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma procedural-law retroactivity |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma , 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced. |
| 21-6442 |
Armando Cardon-Cortez, aka Vatto v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6443 |
Shaun Michael Bosse v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-11-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgment final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law judicial-interpretation McGirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma procedural-law retroactivity |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced. |
| 21-6444 |
In Re James Joseph Knochel |
|
2021-11-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus inaccessibility judicial-process medical-rights mental-incompetence next-friend next-friend-standing standing |
1. May a next friend who is denied standing to petition for writ of habeas corpus be declared vexatious without considering evidence of fraud on the c… |
| 21-6410 |
Steve Herbert Speckman v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-24 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-procedure federal-statute habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review limitations-period petition-deadline statute-of-limitations supreme-court-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6428 |
Danny Lee Hill v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-11-24 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (18)IFP |
atkins-claim atkins-v-virginia death-penalty diagnoses federal-review habeas-corpus historical-evidence intellectual-disability miscarriage-of-justice present-functioning state-court-review |
I. Whether it constitutes an unreasonable determination of the facts under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(2) when a state court decision rejecting an Atkins v. V… |
| 21-780 |
Ewin Oscar Martinez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
18-usc-2119 actual-innocence carjacking carjacking-statute crime-of-violence criminal-procedure habeas-corpus procedural-default residual-clause |
Ewin Oscar Martinez was convicted in 2000 of using and carrying a firearm during a "crime of violence" in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c), based upon … |
| 21-6357 |
Kenneth Roshaun Reid v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process fair-sentencing-act federal-sentencing habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel jurisdiction procedural-default retroactivity sentencing |
When the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Vacated and Remanded case #19-7803 back to the District Court shouldn't the district Court have given Mr. Reid a… |
| 21-6374 |
Howard Paul Guidry v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause confrontation-rights exculpatory-evidence fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default racial-discrimination |
Whether the Fifth Circuit, in this appeal of the denial of a certificate of appealability, improperly addressed the merits of the habeas claims rather… |
| 21-6377 |
Anthony Harris v. J. Philip Morgan, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus probable-cause search-and-seizure warrantless-search |
1. Did the Us. District Court crrad in ruling
that the stato
court violated petitioner's Fourth, Sixth, and Fourtewth.
Amendruts of the Unitad States … |
| 21-6379 |
Keith R. Gomez v. Ron Haynes, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-remedy sentencing state-court substantive-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6380 |
Sammy Lee Gibbs v. William Hamilton, Warden |
Florida |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts article-one-section-nine castro-v-united-states civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction writ-of-court |
QUESTION ONE
Whether Habeas Corpus Court Violated
Gibbs ' right to due process and access
to the court under Castro v United
States 540 U.S 375 by … |
| 21-6382 |
Askia Mustafa Raheem v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
brain-damage cause-and-prejudice criminal-procedure evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus incompetency plain-error seizure-disorder |
1 Whether the lower courts violated this Court's incompetency and "right to
evidentiary hearing" habeas law when they summarily denied a hearing on
in… |
| 21-763 |
John Forrest Ham, Jr. v. M. Breckon, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (4) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent federal-prisoner habeas-corpus retroactivity section-2241 section-2255 sentence-review sentencing |
Whether a district court has jurisdiction under section 2241 to review a claim that a federal prisoner's sentence is invalid in light of an intervenin… |
| 21-754 |
Travis Levi Parrott v. Murray Tatum, Warden |
Georgia |
2021-11-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeal-denial certificate-of-appealability certificate-of-probable-cause constitutional-right effective-assistance-of-counsel extraneous-evidence georgia-supreme-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prior-convictions procedural-default |
Whether the Georgia Supreme Court Erred in Denying Mr. Parrott's Application for Certificate of Probable Cause to Appeal the Denial of His Petition fo… |
| 21-750 |
Jasper Knabb v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargain plea-bargaining sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Where 28 U.S.C. § 2255 requires a prompt hearing unless the motion and the files and records of the case conclusively show that the prisoner is entitl… |
| 21-6343 |
Jonathan Robins v. Bobbi Jo Salamon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-11-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing state-court-convictions |
Whether the trial Court violates the Constitution by ordering a defendant to present a defense to charges involving his wife.
Whether the trial Court… |
| 21-6310 |
Carlos Santos v. Christine Brannon-Dortch, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-11-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof circuit-split extraneous-information habeas-corpus jury-deliberations prejudice remmer-hearing |
In Remmer v. United States, 347 U.S. 227 (1954), the United States Supreme Court held that when extraneous information enters into a jury's deliberati… |
| 21-6329 |
Steven Blakeney v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-11-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process eighth-circuit evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-standard summary-reversal |
Whether this Court should summarily reverse the Eighth Circuit's denial of a COA where the underlying issues were clearly debatable by jurists of reas… |
| 21-743 |
Donald Lempar v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2254 custody custody-definition federal-district-court federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus sex-offender-registration state-court state-court-judgment |
Whether a habeas corpus petitioner who is subject only to sex offender registration requirements when he or she filed his or her petition is "in custo… |
| 21-6276 |
Terrell B. Sullivan v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-11-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split eighth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review kisor-v-wilkie united-states-v-havis united-states-v-winstead |
Whether the Eighth Circuit Erred in Holding that Petitioner's Issue on "Certificate of Appealability" Was Not Debatable Among Jurists of Reason, When … |
| 21-6292 |
Jason R. Bohlinger v. Ron Neal, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-11-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-claim due-process federal-district-court habeas-corpus section-2254 standing |
Issue I: Whether the Northern District of Indiana erred by denying Bohlinger habeas relief as untimely under section 2254 habeas corpus Rule 4, and by… |
| 21-715 |
In Re Jody Tremayne Wafer |
|
2021-11-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-liberty criminal-justice drug-crime drug-policy due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus |
1. Is being incarcerated a substantial denial of Petitioner's constitutional right of liberty, without "sufficient cause," without compelling reasons … |
| 21-6249 |
Daniel Rosa v. Bruce Gelb, Superintendent, Souza Baranowski Correctional Center |
First Circuit |
2021-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process habeas-corpus retroactive-application statutory-interpretation |
Whether a Court of Appeal's decision that failed to provide a reasoned justification for denying a Certificate of Appealability, but rather stated onl… |
| 21-6254 |
Deante Blackman v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924(c) aiding-and-abetting circuit-precedent crime-of-violence habeas-corpus overruling-precedent procedural-default witness-murder |
1. Whether cause exists to excuse a habeas petitioner's procedural default when near-unanimous circuit precedent foreclosed the petitioner's claim or … |
| 21-6244 |
Kirk Wayne McBride, Sr. v. Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process federal-habeas federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus state-court-conviction state-court-proceedings |
IS A STATE FEDERAL HABEAS PETITIONER PURSUANT TO A PROCEEDING UNDER TITLE 28 U.S.C SECTION 2241 REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY TO A… |
| 21-6247 |
Andrew Cox v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-11-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-delay motion-to-vacate statutory-interpretation suspension-clause |
I. Does an inordinate delay of almost six years -- as a matter of law -- render a motion to vacate under 28 USC 2255 inadequate or ineffective to the … |
| 21-6242 |
Shelly Margaret Arndt v. Washington |
Washington |
2021-11-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-ruling factual-innocence fundamental-miscarriage-of-justice habeas-corpus state-court unlawful-incarceration |
When a state court evidentiary ruling impinges on the constitutional rights of a factually innocent person, does the fundamental miscarriage of justic… |
| 21-6241 |
Eric J. Turner v. Richard L. Broch |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-11-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-evidence habeas-corpus legal-competency mental-competency schizophrenia |
Whether the trial court failed to order a determination of the defendant's schizophrenia?
Whether a conviction that violates due process happened whi… |
| 21-6236 |
L. B. Joseph v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2021-11-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights conviction-reversal criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief reasonable-doubt testimony |
WAS DEFENDANT GIVEN A FAIR TRIAL?
WAS DEFENDANT FOUND CGUILTY BEYOND A RESONABLE DOUBT?
WAS PERJURED TESTMONY GIVEN TO COVER UP THE TRUTH?
WERE FAR… |
| 21-6227 |
Misael Cordero v. Jonathan Gramp, Administrator, East Jersey State Prison |
Third Circuit |
2021-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel false-testimony government-misconduct habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Which divided Courts of Appeals are correct: the Eleventh, Fifth and
Second Circuits holding that a due process violation occurs when the governme… |
| 21-6202 |
Charles Gregory Clark v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan shackling shackling-claim specific-intent strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
The trial court required Charles Gregory Clark to be visibly restrained during his entire capital murder trial, without a hearing and making no requis… |
| 21-679 |
Tim Shoop, Warden v. August Cassano |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-11-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (14) |
aedpa criminal-procedure habeas-corpus pro-se-representation right-to-counsel right-to-self-representation sixth-amendment timely-invocation |
1. Should th e Court summarily reverse the Sixth
Circuit 's award of habeas relief?
2. When a three -judge panel clearly errs in
awarding habeas r… |
| 21-6203 |
Michael Walker v. Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-11-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mcquiggin-v-perkins rule-60(b)(6) strickland-v-washington trial-counsel |
As a result of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania in denying Petitioner's Motion for Relief pursuant to Rule 60(… |
| 21-6197 |
Lance Arnold Kingbird v. Vicki Janssen, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-11-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability circuit-split federal-court-procedure federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists similar-facts statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 21-6187 |
James E. Lyons v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel postconviction-relief sixth-amendment |
WHETHER THE 11TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS SHOULD HEAR AND RULE UPON PETITIONER'S CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY THAT WAS DENIED AND ALLEGED THAT TRIAL C… |
| 21-6193 |
In Re Roy Allen Nichols |
|
2021-11-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-jurisdiction constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-criminal-power habeas-corpus prejudice recurrent-issues sixth-circuit territorial-limits |
The Defendant/Petitioner states that the issues being presented in this Writ are not only ones of great public interest or Constitutional importance, … |
| 21-6184 |
Mark Bitzan v. Chris Tripp, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-11-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review court-discretion court-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel petition-for-rehearing |
I. Where the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit (Eighth Circuit) granted permission to file an overlength Petition for Rehearing and then den… |
| 21-6157 |
Christopher Coker, aka Christopher Forman v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-11-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
default-rule due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan pcra post-conviction-relief standing trial-procedure |
1. Did Trial Judge failed to rule on meritorious issues ?
2. Did.. PCRA Counsel l fail to raise a substantial claim of ineffective assistance of tria… |
| 21-6162 |
Antwain T. Sales v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2021-11-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction jurisdictional-authority standing state-courts state-law-interpretation |
1. Sheer this Cowal skaisld issue this kt of Contionani LAdhetee the lonler Couets in Tennessee exceeded the jueisdidtion conteaeed and acted illegall… |
| 21-6152 |
Keith Arthur Vinson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability counsel-performance criminal-defense criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargain sixth-amendment |
1. Did the Court of Appeals err in denying a certificate of appealability over trial counsel's potential ineffectiveness in the plead-vs-trial decisio… |
| 21-6151 |
Gary DuBose Terry v. Bryan P. Stirling, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-11-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-review summary-judgment trial-counsel |
In determining whether a federal habeas petitioner's pleadings and supporting documents have alleged a substantial but defaulted claim of ineffective … |
| 21-6138 |
Armando B. Cortinas, Jr. v. Jo Gentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
Brecht-v-Abrahamson confession constitutional-error federal-habeas federal-review felony-murder habeas-corpus harmless-error premeditation-and-deliberation section-2254 state-court-decision |
Should the Court hold this petition pending disposition of Brown v. Davenport, No. 20-826, which will likely address how 28 U.S.C. §2254(d) and Brecht… |
| 21-6127 |
In Re Howard Griffith |
|
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process extraordinary-writ federal-rules habeas-corpus standing statutory-interpretation |
What was the reason for not making application for writ of habeas corpus to the district court of the district in which I am being held? (Rule 20.4[a]… |
| 21-637 |
William Lee, Superintendent, Eastern Correctional Facility v. James Garlick |
Second Circuit |
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
|
autopsy-report confrontation-clause deference habeas-corpus harmless-error testimonial |
1. In granting habeas corpus relief to a state court prisoner, did the Second Circuit create a circuit split and deny the state court judgment the def… |
| 21-6101 |
Paul D. Timms v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-standard civil-rights constitutional-claim district-court-review due-process federal-civil-procedure federal-courts habeas-corpus standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent |
(1) When a federal district court denies a state prisoner's 28 U.S.C. §2254 petition based upon an inproper standard of review; (Harrington v. Richter… |
| 21-6099 |
Sandchase Cody v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-27 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability circuit-split collateral-review due-process federal-appellate-courts habeas-corpus remedy-selection section-2255 sentencing |
Whether an individual must obtain a certificate of appealability to appeal the district court's choice of remedy following the grant of relief under 2… |
| 21-6096 |
In Re Byron T. McCollum |
|
2021-10-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge mandate-recall pro-se-prisoner procedural-due-process void-judgment |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals can refuse to consider and rule upon a duly filed Motion to Recall Mandate, the basis of said motion … |
| 21-6080 |
Carl Henry Olsen, III v. Renee Baker, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa anti-terrorism-act circuit-split federal-habeas federal-statute habeas-corpus presumption-against-retroactivity retroactive-application retroactivity second-or-successive-petitions second-petition |
If a petitioner litigated a pre-AEDPA federal habeas petition, do AEDPA's new restrictions on second or successive petitions apply retroactively to th… |
| 21-6088 |
George Brass v. Aaron D. Ford, Attorney General of Nevada, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-default standing state-court takings |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6052 |
Lawrence Eliot Mattison v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-10-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-circuit administrative-exhaustion administrative-law appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default standing tort tort-claim |
Whether, and in what circumstances, the 4th circuit Appellate court may condone or ignore a tort claim that lacked Administrative exhaustion were lack… |
| 21-6036 |
Brian David Hill v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-10-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-limitations certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus |
Where the U.S. Court of Appeals didn't properly grant a Certificate of Appealability to an improperly dismissed §2255 Motion/Case asserting Actual Inn… |
| 21-6038 |
In Re Brian David Hill |
|
2021-10-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitution constitutional-violations district-court due-process fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus judicial-rebellion north-carolina supreme-court-authority uncontested-motions |
Where the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina had systematically and repeatedly deprived a Petitioner of Due Process of Law … |
| 21-6051 |
Travis L. Watson v. Dennis Daniels, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-10-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights conspiracy constitutional-rights due-process false-imprisonment fraud habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct obstruction-of-justice |
and Fraudulent imprisonment under a falsified document?
The state imprisoned mr. Watson past the l25 month maximum sentence ordered in the zoo5 Origi… |
| 21-6031 |
William Greg Thomas v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights court-appointed-counsel due-process equitable-tolling federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-review ineffective-assistance |
1. When a court determines that a court-appointed CJA counsel "sacrificed [Petitioner's] guaranteed opportunity of federal habeas review" by intention… |
| 21-6015 |
Robert Lee Walden v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus holland-v-florida legal-precedent reasonable-diligence unsettled-circuit-law |
Equitable tolling is available to excuse an untimely claim for habeas relief if a petitioner shows extraordinary circumstances and reasonable diligenc… |
| 21-6001 |
Terence Tramaine Andrus v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-10-19 |
Denied |
Amici (8)Relisted (17)IFP |
capital-case criminal-procedure death-penalty effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment stare-decisis strickland-v-washington vertical-stare-decisis |
I. On remand, did the Texas court reject this Court's conclusions in Andrus v. Texas, 140 S.Ct. 1875 (2020), which were amply supported by the habeas … |
| 21-5972 |
Alfredo Camargo v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-14 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split federal-court federal-habeas habeas-corpus procedural-decision procedural-default reasoned-decision substantial-claim |
I. Whether a certificate of appealability should issue as a matter of course where reasonable jurists — here, the district court and the magistrate ju… |
| 21-5969 |
Derrick E. Steilman v. Reginald D. Michael, Director, Montana Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-statute habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-timeliness section-2254 standard-of-review statute-of-limitations timeliness |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred when it determined that Steilman's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition is untimely? |
| 21-5964 |
Robert L. Kelly v. Garrett Laney, Superintendent, Oregon State Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights court-access due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus procedural-default standing state-procedural-requirements |
Whether the Court should issue a grant of certiorari, vacatur, and remand to the Court of Appeals for issuance of a certificate of appealability when … |
| 21-5963 |
Norris Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment habeas-corpus investigation right-to-silence self-incrimination |
1. When a defendant in an investigation says "No" is it a 5th amendment violation. When does the investigation stop?
2. When new evidence is made ava… |
| 21-5948 |
In Re Henryk S. Borecki |
|
2021-10-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
citizen-privilege civil-rights constitutional-rights domestic-travel due-process freedom-of-movement habeas-corpus jury-trial standard-of-review supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whether the final and the conclusive determination of the right of a United States citizen to his unfetter… |
| 21-538 |
Dennis Reagle, Warden v. Roderick V. Lewis |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-10-13 |
Denied |
|
aedpa circuit-court federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel penson-v-ohio sentencing strickland-v-washington supreme-court united-states-v-cronic |
While Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984), requires an ineffective-assistance claimant to prove both deficient performance and prejudic… |
| 21-527 |
Jeffery Mitchell v. Leonta Jackson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-10-08 |
Denied |
|
aedpa buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge habeas-corpus slack-v-mcdaniel statute-of-limitations void-ab-initio void-statute |
1) Has the Supreme Court of the United States Abandoned its own precedent in Norton v. Shelby County, 118 U.S. 425, 6 S.Ct. 1121, 30 L.Ed. 178 (1886),… |
| 21-5935 |
Alex Adams v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation post-conviction-relief prisoner-rights unnecessary-litigation |
1. Does not the law say anything the Jury did not hear is Now Evidence ?
2. Is the Court abusins there decreation by issuiny denied order on Clian?
… |
| 21-5934 |
Charles Ivan Branham v. Montana, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 direct-appeal direct-review federal-procedure habeas-corpus montana-supreme-court sentence-review statute-of-limitations |
The issue is whether proceedings of the Sentence Review Division of the Montana Supreme Court are a part of the "direct review" process under 28 U.S.C… |
| 21-5917 |
Darius Murphy v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-10-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence federal-court-review federal-review habeas-corpus state-court-deference state-court-procedure statutory-deference |
The question presented to this Court is whether the
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit improperly
applied 28 U.S.C. §2254(d) , when it gave s… |
| 21-5920 |
In Re Jason Brooks |
|
2021-10-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa constitutional-vagueness due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction securities-act suspension-clause vagueness |
(i) Whether a freestanding claim of actual innocence can overcome AEDPA's gatekeeping provisions and/or whether a prisoner may be entitled to federal … |
| 21-5915 |
Thomas D. Holmes v. Randy Gibbs, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-10-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-statute defendant-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure oral-verdict precedent sentencing |
Whether a Certificate of Appealability should have issued on the question of whether a Defendant can be imprisoned pursuant to an orally pronounced ve… |
| 21-5897 |
Shahram Shakouri v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process false-testimony federal-habeas habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-present-defense state-law state-law-interpretation |
1. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals [TCCA] in several opinions
has observed that, "Even unknowing use of false testimony violates
a defendants's … |
| 21-511 |
Tim Shoop, Warden v. Raymond A. Twyford, III |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-10-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (7)Relisted (2) |
all-writs-act circuit-split evidentiary-development federal-court habeas-corpus state-prisoner state-prisoners statutory-interpretation transportation writ-of-transportation |
1. 28 U.S.C. §2241(c) allows federal courts to issue a writ of habeas corpus ordering the transportation of a state prisoner only when necessary to br… |
| 21-5904 |
Joseph Woods v. Donita McIntosh, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct search-and-seizure standing |
I. Can a court of law in the United States, whether State or Federal Court, render a decision in a court proceeding without first deciding on a questi… |
| 21-5901 |
Shawn R. Erpelding v. Scott Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations civil-judgment due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief postconviction-relief pro-se pro-se-application state-criminal-judgment |
1. Whether pro se applications to vacate and set aside a state criminal nonsupport judgment and its direct counterpart civil judgment tolls the limita… |
| 21-5888 |
Wes Joseph Pertgen v. William Gittere, Warden |
Nevada |
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-hearing disciplinary-proceedings due-process due-process-violation evidence-disclosure habeas-corpus liberty-interest nevada |
Does Due Process and Liberty Interest exist in Nevada's Disciplinary Proceedings, and when Disciplinary Proceedings are Constituted is Due Process Vio… |
| 21-5871 |
Stephret R. Harvey v. Jason Kent, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review prosecution-bar state-court-record statute-of-limitations time-limitations |
Was counsel's performance deficient when counsel failed to conduct an independent investigation concerning the time limitations once the institution o… |
| 21-5866 |
Francisco Carbajal, aka Frank X. Carbajal, Jr. v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice supremacy-clause wrongful-conviction |
Whether fair-minded jurists could disagree with a reviewing courts decision to ignore a claim of actual innocence, not presented for review in prisone… |
| 21-5863 |
Jack Anthony Chatman v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance federal-prisoners habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief texas texas-law |
trial counsel claims on Drrect Appead where the Only Cpportunity of A Garrantee of Cunsel
n S T
abvious troth is that lawyers are necessifies ot Luur… |
| 21-5859 |
Shikeb Saddozai v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-statute brady-material certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prima-facie-case statute-of-limitations |
1. Whether Petitioner seeking a COA demonstrated a substantial
showing of the denial of a Constitutional right and that jurist of reason would find i… |
| 21-5845 |
Danny Collins v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certiorari criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing service-of-process solicitor-general supreme-court-rule |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5826 |
Armel Baxter v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-09-30 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
due-process habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-doubt structural-error |
Whether an erroneous reasonable-doubt instruction that would be structural error on direct appeal warrants a presumption of prejudice when raised in a… |
| 21-5817 |
James E. Pearson v. Bridget Hill, Attorney General of Wyoming |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-uscs-2254 constitutional-standards federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel malloy-v-hogan miller-el-v-cockrell state-court-procedure supreme-court-precedent wilson-v-sellers |
Does the reasoning within Malloy v Hogan, 378 US 1, 10, 12 LEd2d 653, 84 SCt 1489 (1964) require specifically apply to claims of insufficiency or inef… |
| 21-5809 |
In Re Dwayne Stoutamire |
|
2021-09-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability due-process free-standing habeas-corpus pro-se-status procedural-bar procedural-default standing |
Does the constitution recognize free-standing claims of Actual inNoceNcy?
the facts presented meet the standard Articulated in Schlop v.Dlo, 513 U.5.… |
| 21-5808 |
In Re Tommy Rutledge |
|
2021-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure double-jeopardy habeas-corpus judicial-discretion judicial-mandate mandate procedural-review res-judicata sentencing supreme-court-order vacatur |
When a District Court Judge has executed a mandate of the United States Supreme Court by vacating a charge and its sentence, can that same Judge reins… |
| 21-467 |
Clifton Merrill Parish v. Oklahoma, et al. |
Oklahoma |
2021-09-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
collateral-review criminal-conviction criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus indian-law oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced. |
| 21-475 |
Deanna Brookhart, Warden v. Kenneth Smith |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-09-28 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review evidence-sufficiency evidence-weighing federal-habeas habeas-corpus habeas-relief jackson-v-virginia reasonable-doubt standard-of-review state-court-deference |
Respondent Kenneth Smith has been tried and convicted on three separate occasions for Raul Briseno's murder. During the last two trials, the jury hear… |
| 21-5788 |
Paul Joseph Begnoche, Sr. v. Melinda Adams, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mercer, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-discretion judicial-neglect judicial-partiality jurisdiction statutory-jurisdiction third-circuit |
This case before the Honorable Court through its Materiality of (5) years of impermissible Inordinate Delays presents important issues in the interest… |
| 21-5787 |
In Re Randall Thomas McArty |
|
2021-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights compassionate-release criminal-procedure due-process extraordinary-circumstances federal-procedure federal-sentencing habeas-corpus parole sentencing sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation |
1. Whethe the prima fai requiement in 28uss 2244() wud funtion
enn renen ennt f a sentn ot ld l dee etio
of nelease or paude.
2). Whether 28 usc 246 … |
| 21-5778 |
Jeffrey Glenn Hutchinson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-court circuit-split district-court habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard merits-analysis merits-ruling standard-of-review |
1. Does a court of appeals violate the threshold certificate of
appealability (COA) standard when it adopts the district court's
merits rulings as… |
| 21-5775 |
Peter George Noe, aka Ghost v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5774 |
Joseph Hilton Dierks v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-09-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing exculpatory-evidence government-misconduct habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5732 |
In Re Artoska Gillispie |
|
2021-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment cell-site-location-information fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance misidentification personal-location-information probable-cause suggestive-identification warrant |
Has prejudice been shown where defense counsel (a) failed to file a motion to suppress (CSLI) (cell-site location information), and (b) failed to obje… |
| 21-5742 |
Steven Wayne Isbel v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment standing trial-counsel |
Question One:
has
Whether the 5th Circvit Court of Appeals
that is in direct
conflict
with
entered a decision
the United States Supreme
Court precede… |
| 21-5765 |
Tyrus D. Coleman v. Ron Neal, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-09-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attempted-murder constitutional-review double-jeopardy habeas-corpus judicial-procedure murder retrial self-defense state-court-review |
1. Whether, even after Wilson v. Sellers, 584 U.S. ___, 138 S. Ct. 1188 (2018), when the last state court to decide a prisoner's federal claim explain… |
| 21-5769 |
Joseph R. Dickey v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2244(b) 2255 60(b) actual-innocence circuit-court-interpretation federal-prisoners habeas-corpus innocence newly-discovered-evidence statutory-interpretation |
1. In light of the fact that actual innocence supported by newly discovered evidence acts as a de facto suspension of habeas corpus by applying 2244(b… |
| 21-5753 |
James Allyson Lee v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment capital-sentencing childhood-trauma habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-evidence post-conviction-relief ptsd ptsd-evidence strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Where a capital sentencing jury hears only a brief, conclusory, second-hand allusion to childhood abuse and neglect, can detailed, graphic accounts… |
| 21-5751 |
Charles Elmer Kovary v. Willis Chapman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-09-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alibi-witness constitutional-rights criminal-procedure dna-evidence due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief trial-counsel witness-testimony |
1) Was Appellate Counsel ineffective for failing to raise
trial counsels ineffectiveness for failing to fully
investigate Alibi witness, and help Alib… |
| 21-5746 |
In Re Conghau Huu To |
|
2021-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction cruel-and-unusual-punishment district-court-procedure due-process federal-review gatekeeping habeas-corpus judicial-integrity newly-discovered-evidence sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5729 |
Frank R. Stevenson v. New York |
New York |
2021-09-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review confrontation-clause due-process federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment state-court-appeals writ-of-error-coram-nobis |
Whether the New York Court of Appeals precedential case, on confrontation violation claims, is contrary to clearly established federal law, as establi… |
| 21-444 |
Andre Lee Thomas v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-22 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (22) |
aedpa-deference capital-punishment fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juror-bias racial-bias schizophrenia supreme-court-precedent voir-dire |
Under this Court's clearly established precedent, was Petitioner Andre Thomas —an African American man who, during a schizophrenic episode, killed his… |
| 21-439 |
Michael Nance v. Timothy C. Ward, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-22 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (7)Relisted (2) |
alternative-execution civil-rights due-process habeas habeas-corpus lethal-injection method-of-execution ripeness section-1983 successive-petition |
1. Whether an inmate's as-applied method-of-execution challenge must be raised in a habeas petition instead of through a § 1983 action if the inmate p… |
| 21-5741 |
Jonathan Godwin v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 abandonment-of-claims certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim constitutional-claims district-court habeas-corpus procedural-ruling procedural-rulings slack-v-mcdaniel |
1. WHETHER AN APPLICANT HAS TO DEMONSTRATE BOTH THE DEBATABILITY OF CONSTITUTIONAL CLAIM(S) AND THE DEBATABILITY OF PROCEDURAL RULING(S), BEFORE ISSUA… |
| 21-5738 |
Daniel Jose Gomez v. Robert Dooley, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-09-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jury-trial statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5719 |
Edward Zinner v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-09-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fraud-on-the-court government-failure-to-admit-or-deny habeas-corpus hazel-atlas prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. When prosecutors conspire with known conflicted defense counsel pre-indictment, and devise a scheme to deprive two targets in a criminal investigat… |
| 21-422 |
Steven Hatton v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability counsel-claims due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review sixth-amendment |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his ineffective assistance o… |
| 21-5710 |
Charles L. Fieldgrove v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, et al. |
Nebraska |
2021-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-interpretation |
A Criminal Defendant's initial Habeas Corpus action, filed for the purpose determining the validty of the statutes convicted and sentence under, as be… |
| 21-5702 |
Ronald Webster v. Scott Dauffenbach, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-09-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights district-court habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason procedural-ruling procedural-rulings |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals Erred by failing to Issue a Certificate of Appealability (COA) Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(1)(A), becau… |
| 21-5700 |
Stanley Renard Tilley, Sr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence capital-case forensic-pathology habeas-corpus herrera-standard ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default schlup-standard strickland-standard |
Mr. Tilley alleged that he is actual innocent, and his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to call expert witnesses as requested by Mr. Tilley, … |
| 21-5691 |
Juan Guzman Zuniga, Jr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule federal-courts fourth-amendment habeas-corpus probable-cause search-and-seizure standing warrantless-search |
(1) WHETHER HIS PETITION HABEAS CORPUS IS "SECOND OF SUCCESSIVE"?
(2) WHETHER THE PROCEDURAL DEFAULT RULING DECISION BY THE DISTRICT COURT ON PRIOR H… |
| 21-5677 |
Randolph Armstead v. Keith Deville, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review standing |
1. Did the state trial court, la. appellant ha. Supreme Court and US District court, Eastern Violate the petitioners Constitutional Rights IM? Amendme… |
| 21-5684 |
Zaire Paige v. Stewart Eckert, Superintendent, Wende Correctional Facility, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-confrontation constitutional-rights courtroom-presence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus illinois-v-allen judicial-discretion second-circuit trial-rights |
Whether petitioner was denied his constitutional right to
be present at his trial, where the judge ejected him after a
single, brief, spontaneous, non… |
| 21-5683 |
Jerome McBride v. Jeff Nines, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights constitutional-supremacy criminal-procedure due-process federalism habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief separation-of-powers standing |
Did the State-Division and the Federal-Division unconstitutional-Convert adopt depriving/
.This question
is inlight.
is the Petitioner beina Subject … |
| 21-411 |
Damon B. Cook v. Brian Cates, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence judicial-discretion motion-to-reconsider rule-60b standing |
1. WhetheR The PetitioNeR DAMON Cook HAS MAde A SubStantiaL Showing Of The DeNial Of A ConStitutioNAL RighT PursuanT TO 28 USC 2253(C)(2) IN ORdeR To … |
| 21-5647 |
Adolphus Symonette v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-proceeding certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court-discretion habeas-corpus post-offense-rehabilitation reasonable-jurists resentencing sentencing |
Whether reasonable jurists would find the district court's decision to vacate Count 3 of the second superseding indictment while simultaneously denyin… |
| 21-5651 |
Taniko C. Smith v. Brian E. Williams, Sr., Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-habeas habeas-corpus judicial-deference jurisprudence ninth-circuit state-court state-law supreme-court-precedent |
Under the principle that federal courts must defer to state courts on questions of state law, if a state court arbitrarily fails to follow its own law… |
| 21-5658 |
Elias G. Montalvo v. Isidro Baca, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-search criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-instructions lesser-included-offense motion-to-suppress open-murder voluntary-manslaughter |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5648 |
O. B. Davis, Jr. v. Johnny Sumlin, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel nolo-contendere prosecutorial-misconduct supreme-court-review witness-testimony |
Whether the Court's adjudication of this case ensue from a decision that was to, or involve an unreasonable application of, clearly established law as… |
| 21-5645 |
In Re Donald Mack |
|
2021-09-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus mental-incompetence pate-v-robinson procedural-rules |
The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits states from trying or convicting a defendant who is mentally incompetent. See Pate v. Rob… |
| 21-5642 |
Terry Dibble v. Deanna Brookhart, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review burglary certificate-of-appealability district-court-conclusion due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jury-instructions legal-standard reasonable-jurists residential-burglary |
Did Mr. Dibble present a ground for relief as to which reasonable jurists could differ concerning the correctness of the district court's conclusion, … |
| 21-5639 |
Siliaivaoese Fuimaona v. D. Hudson, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
concurrent-sentences criminal-appeal custody federal-bureau-of-prisons federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review ninth-circuit parole sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
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| 21-5638 |
Davin Griffin v. J. A. Terris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights due-process factual-innocence first-step-act habeas-corpus sentence-reduction sentencing statutory-interpretation |
1) Whether the lower court courts denial of relief in a habeas corpus petition pursuant to
28 U.S.C. 2241 ON THE QUESTION OF FACTUAL AND ACTUAL INNOCE… |
| 21-5637 |
Vinicio Jesus Garcia v. Darryl Glenn, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-resources due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus inmate-rights legal-access standing |
DOES THE DENIAL OF THE RIGHT TO FILE A §2254 HABEAS PETITION OF A CLAIM AND AN INJURY?
IS THE COMPLETE AND TOTAL DENIAL OF SUPPLIES TO INCARCERATED I… |
| 21-5614 |
In Re James Williams |
|
2021-09-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights court-appointed-counsel due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief pro-se-representation self-representation sixth-amendment structural-error |
[1]. Does the District Courts arbitrary denying defendant Sixth Amendment Constitutional Right to Self-Representation on initial 2255 constitute extra… |
| 21-5600 |
Linda Hardison v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-09-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-law constitutional-review court-procedure criminal-procedure documentary-evidence due-process habeas-corpus judicial-error judicial-review legal-adjudication |
CAN THE DISTRICT COURT AND THE APPEALS' COURT OVERLOOK A BLATANT
ERROR OF LAW WHEN THE PETITIONER PRESENTED ALL DOCUMENTARY
EVIDENCE AND DECLARATIONS … |
| 21-5589 |
Michael Lee Gordon v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-09-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel sentencing standing |
1. whether the United States District Court or not has jurisdiction to grant Habeas Corpus relief for WNH pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241
2. whether or no… |
| 21-5582 |
Marlon Darrel Evans v. Amy Miller, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-review due-process eyewitness-identification habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
The question presented is whether the state court unreasonably applied this Court's precedents when it concluded that Evans's trial counsel was not co… |
| 21-347 |
Michael Jackson v. Donald Hudson, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-09-03 |
Dismissed |
|
circuit-precedent federal-prisoner habeas-corpus mandatory-minimum saving-clause section-2255 statutory-maximum |
Whether a federal prisoner is entitled to bring a habeas claim under the saving clause of Section 2255(e) to challenge the unlawful application of a m… |
| 21-349 |
Kent Eric LeBere v. Travis Trani, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-09-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brady-claim brady-violation certificate-of-appealability criminal-conviction due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus perjury prosecutorial-misconduct wrongful-conviction |
1. Whether the lower courts should fully decide whether the state knew or should have known that the testimony about Mr. LeBere's "confession" was fal… |
| 21-5565 |
Fortrell Latrae Sain v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights cross-examination discovery-violations due-process government-misconduct habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review procedural-violation sentencing |
I.
Whether delendant was the ^ deried the Oppurtunity to hry CRoss - examine the key Goveenment witness.
II. Whether remand is requrees to deteemines… |
| 21-5561 |
Tyrone Cade v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-habeas capital-punishment competent-counsel due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment state-responsibilities |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause requires a State to provide capital habeas petitioners one opportunity to present Sixth Amendmen… |
| 21-5554 |
Joseph H. Gibbs v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-standard due-process federal-courts fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus harmless-error standing state-court-process state-courts |
Abrogated constitutional holdings/ in its application of the legal standard/ (...fundamental fairness shocking to universal justice ) in Butler V Stat… |
| 21-332 |
William A. White v. Daniel Sproul, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
18-USC-1503 18-USC-373 28-USC-2241 28-USC-2255(e) federal-criminal-law habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge non-existent-offense post-conviction-relief sentencing statutory-interpretation |
When, if ever, is relief available under 28 USC §2241 and 28 USC. §2255 (e), where a person stands convicted and remains in custody for a non-existant… |
| 21-5552 |
Brian Green v. Clinton Perry, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel jury-selection procedural-default sixth-amendment warrantless-search warrantless-search-and-seizure |
1. Whether the eleventh circuit erred in holding that no
constitutional violations in Green's trial /When the police officer
who investigated Greens … |
| 21-5547 |
Yimoe Siddha v. Donald B. Sealing, II, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5544 |
Thomas Charles Scott v. Stuart Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel probable-cause search-warrant sixth-amendment |
Were petitioner's rights under the Fourth and Sixth Amendments to the United States Constitution violated by trial counsel's failure to challenge the … |
| 21-5558 |
William Paul Langrum, II v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations appeal criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance investigation pre-trial-investigation presumption-of-prejudice statute-of-limitations strickland-standard |
1) The flntiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA) establishes a one-year statute of limitations for state inmates seeking federal … |
| 21-5536 |
Eddie Dewayne Lee v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-08-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights equitable-tolling filing-deadline habeas-corpus legal-library prison-access procedural-barriers |
Should a criminal defendant that can demonstrate that he has been diligently pursuing a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 sec. 2254 be afforded Equ… |
| 21-5538 |
Michael Joseph Edmondson v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-08-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus self-representation sixth-amendment waiver-of-counsel |
In this case, the United States Court of Appeals per curiam affirmed denial of
Petitioner's appeal for habeas corpus relief. Petitioner contends that … |
| 21-316 |
Lorenzo Williams v. Steve Kallis, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-08-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-conflict circuit-split federal-habeas habeas-corpus mathis-decision mathis-v-united-states section-2241 section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
This Petition seeks to resolve a circuit conflict.
Persons convicted of a federal offense can file a petition to challenge their convictions pursuant … |
| 21-5533 |
Marsha A. Springer v. Jeremy Howard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists sixth-circuit |
IS THE SIXTH CIRCUIT'S DENIAL OF CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY CONTRARY TO THIS COURT'S PRECEDENT? WHERE ONE JUDGE OF THE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT DISSEN… |
| 21-285 |
In Re Dimitri Jonthiel Patterson |
|
2021-08-26 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus standing state-custody |
Should a Petitioner raising a 28 U.S.C. §2241 Habeas Corpus, remain in State custody without certified legal documentation in violation of his constit… |
| 21-5488 |
John Patrick Blackmon v. Jeffrey A. Uttecht, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process exceptional-circumstances habeas-corpus judicial-inquiry prior-testimony right-to-testify testimony-waiver trial-procedure waiver |
1. Did events in the second trial establish additional process due the Defendant in any subsequent trial?
2. Was the trial judge's noting the Defenda… |
| 21-5481 |
James Earnest Watts v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2021-08-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sentencing |
Whether Watts Sentence OF Petitioner Withut The Possibit OF Parores Life AI ETE, Loot Committed IAC1 the RAU ERROR Durins Gentecing When Phaud have Kn… |
| 21-5479 |
Francisco Almanza-Garcia v. Rick Coursey, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act federal-courts federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-motion post-conviction-relief procedural-timeliness state-post-conviction-review statutory-interpretation |
Does the plain meaning of "properly filed" in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d) include a timely filed motion for the determination of the state appellate court's j… |
| 21-5460 |
Joe Michael Luna v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 circuit-split clearly-established-law federal-law federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-review state-court-decision statutory-interpretation wilson-v-sellers |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1) and Wilson v. Sellers, 138 S. Ct. 1188 (2018), is a habeas court's review of a state court decision limited to an analysi… |
| 21-5454 |
In Re Samuel L. Quinn |
|
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus innocence-claim judicial-discretion procedural-technicality statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5466 |
Roxman C. Castro v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process state-procedure statute-of-limitations |
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| 21-5467 |
Michael Denton v. Ron Haynes, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression fourth-amendment habeas-corpus search-and-seizure sentencing |
Ceetificate of Appealalontith Sterting: AppEllant has Not Made A "SubstantiAl Shawing
PEtition andl HIS Habeas CoRAs PEtitin that His SixthAmendment C… |
| 21-5470 |
Aleksys Lomeli-Garcia v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
arizona casey-v-united-states constitutional-review fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus indigent-prisoners indigent-rights judicial-fraud supreme-court-procedure suspension-clause |
(1) . Did the concealed 28 U.S.C. 2244(c) facts cause this Court to unwittingly Suspend the Writ of Habeas Corpus for all Ariz. indigent prisoners whe… |
| 21-267 |
James Garfield Broadnax v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
28-usc-2254 batson-challenge cullen-v-pinholster evidentiary-hearing federal-review habeas-corpus prosecutorial-discretion racial-discrimination statutory-interpretation |
Whether, under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) and Cullen v. Pinholster, 563 U.S. 170 (2011), a federal habeas petitioner may present evidence of a prosecutor's r… |
| 21-5452 |
Elliot Joseph v. Daniel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel miranda-v-arizona strickland-v-washington |
Whether the lower courts incorrectly found petitioner's petition for writ of habeas corpus failed to demonstrate a substantial showing of the denial o… |
| 21-5435 |
In Re Antonio Crawford |
|
2021-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence constitutional-rights conviction-challenge federal-prisoner habeas-corpus |
CAN A FEDeral Prisoner resort to a orginal writ OF habeas Corpus Pursuant to 2241(C)13) 8C a U.S.C 3 In her DIstrict OF Confinement 1 ChallenGING her … |
| 21-5426 |
Stephen C. Shockley v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-20 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
cone-v-bell constitutional-claim constitutional-law district-court-jurisdiction due-process federal-review habeas-corpus state-habeas state-relitigation state-relitigation-bar |
U.S. Const. Amend. XIV
When a federal district court refuses to hear the due-process
component of a state habeas claim because that claim was twice
… |
| 21-238 |
Keith Foster v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability circuit-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct judicial-precedent judicial-procedure legal-conflict prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. How can panels of Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirm decisions as matters of law, that are in direct conflict with previously established bindin… |
| 21-5415 |
Jarvis Brown v. Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review standing supreme-court-review |
Whether the United States District Court and United States Court of Appeals 5ir have violated United States Federal Constitutional Rights?
Whether th… |
| 21-5411 |
Jerome Skee Smith v. Timothy Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa due-process equitable-tolling fifth-circuit habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations successive-petition |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals err when it dismissed Jerome Smith's successive §2254 petition as untimely without considering his McQuiggin… |
| 21-5408 |
Bruce Allen Rutherford v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sixth-amendment |
Court states that, Movant claimes counsel failed to inform him of plea
offers and allowed them to expire was not in §2255. (see Appendix A)
This state… |
| 21-5395 |
In Re Christopher Burgess |
|
2021-08-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mail-room-delay time-bar |
1. In the interest of justice, should a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 be entertained under less stringent conditions if it contains both "actial innocence " and in… |
| 21-5407 |
Robin Rick Manning v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2021-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment due-process first-amendment habeas-corpus juvenile-justice miller-v-alabama proportionality-review roper-v-simmons sentencing sentencing-discretion |
1. THE 4 TO 3 MAJORITY DECISION OF HE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT FLOUTED U.S. SUPREME COURT PRECEDENT i .e. THE EVOLVING STANDARDS OF DECENCY ON PROPORTIO… |
| 21-225 |
Ashley Mere Howard v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-08-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
credibility-determinations criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel parole-eligibility plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal |
I. Does the state court's decision that petitioner cannot challenge her murder conviction based on her original counsel's failure to inform her of the… |
| 21-5377 |
Alexander Ascencio v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jackson-v-virginia sixth-amendment sufficiency-of-evidence watson-v-state |
WHETHER THE LOWER COURT DENIED PETITIONER DUE PROCESS, WHEN THE COURT DID NOT CONSIDERED THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE EVIDENCE ON THIS CASE WHICH WAS A CRUC… |
| 21-5365 |
Mark Lee Wilkinson v. Siobhan Burtlow, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-08-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
conviction conviction-challenge habeas-corpus new-judgment petition-filing sentence statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation successive-petitions time-limitation |
Whether, consistent with this Court's holdings in Burton v. Stewart, 549 U.S. 147 (2007), an intervening new judgment between two habeas petitions res… |
| 21-203 |
John A. Mandacina v. Frederick Entzel, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-08-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brady-claim brady-rule due-process due-process-clause evidence-withholding federal-jurisdiction federal-procedure habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief savings-clause statutory-interpretation |
1. Did the court of appeals correctly conclude that petitioner's Brady claim fell outside the scope of the "savings clause" of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e).
2… |
| 21-5360 |
Danta Omar Roberts v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-08-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure direct-appeal fourth-amendment fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-representation procedural-review standard-of-review trial-counsel |
I. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred by ruling that the record
did not conclusively demonstrate any deficiencies in trial
counsel's representation, and… |
| 21-5317 |
Mauricio Melendez v. Renee Baker, Warden |
Nevada |
2021-08-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-concession criminal-autonomy criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel right-to-defense stare-decisis supreme-court-precedent |
In 2018, this Court decided McCoy v. Louisiana, 138 S.Ct. 1500 (2018), recognizing a criminal defendant's right to secured autonomy over his defense. … |
| 21-176 |
David J. Tatara v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-08-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process felony-murder habeas-corpus judgment-of-acquittal mens-rea superseding-information |
1. Does a conviction of a crime submitted to the jury through a
superseding information filed after jeopardy attached and after the court granted
judg… |
| 21-5318 |
Beatrice Munyenyezi v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-08-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 brecht-standard chapman-standard federal-procedure habeas-corpus harmless-error jury-instruction post-conviction-relief supreme-court-review |
When reviewing a habeas corpus claim under 28 U.S.C. §2255, where the court is considering for the first time whether an erroneous jury instruction on… |
| 21-5316 |
In Re Taryn Christian |
|
2021-08-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
autonomy brady-v-maryland brady-violation counsel-strategy habeas-corpus mandamus mccoy-v-louisiana retroactivity right-to-autonomy sixth-amendment strickland |
This case presents the kind of extraordinary circumstances in which this Court exercises its discretionary authority to issue a writ of mandamus. The … |
| 21-5288 |
Cornelius L. Jones v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2021-08-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review post-conviction post-conviction-review standing writ-of-certiorari |
CoRnelius L.Jones, PetitioneR- Appllant, APPeAls fm A
file A successive post-Conviction Petition. An isse
is Raised concerning the sufficiency of the… |
| 21-5285 |
In Re Ivar Voits |
|
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violations constitutional-claim due-process exceptional-circumstances habeas-corpus judicial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct |
Does it appear that Petitioner Mr. Voits lacked an "adequate and effective " opportunity to test the validity of his constitutionally substantial actu… |
| 21-5279 |
Ernest Francis v. Connecticut |
Connecticut |
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process good-time-credits habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-interpretation |
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| 21-5276 |
William H. Bransford v. Dan Winkelski, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa-standard appellate-counsel civil-commitment dna-evidence due-process habeas-corpus indigent-defendant ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining |
1. Should pre-A-EDP-A standard of a 2.8 4-.§2254 petition apply when an indigent defendant has been U.S.C. constructively abandoned by appointed appel… |
| 21-151 |
Feanyichi Ezekwesi Uvukansi v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (16) |
brady-violation burden-of-proof due-process eyewitness-identification false-testimony habeas-corpus materiality materiality-standard prosecutorial-misconduct |
Petitioner was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to life without parole based on the identification testimony of a single eyewitness who was t… |
| 21-5259 |
James Plas Sams v. Neil McDowell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
class-of-one contracts-clause due-process equal-protection gender-discrimination habeas-corpus plea-agreement police-misconduct |
1. The State may not selectively deny its protective services to certain minorities without violating the Equal Protection Clause. Petitioner's wife a… |
| 21-5260 |
James E. Nottingham v. Laurel Harry, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-07-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-arrest habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge perjury standing writ-of-certiorari |
1. Shall the Writ of Certiorari be Granted in favor of the Petitioner James E. Nottingham for false arrest?
2. Shall the Writ of Certiorari be Grante… |
| 21-5253 |
John David Wilson, Jr. v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief sentencing statutory-interpretation |
I ENTER THIS COURT WITH "CLEAN HAND" AS A HONORABLY DISCHARGED QUALIFIED SUBMARINER, WHO POSSESSED A QUALIFIED SUBMARINE INSIGNIA. (THIS MILITARY AWAR… |
| 21-5262 |
In Re Adib Eddie Ramez Makdessi |
|
2021-07-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-suppression extraordinary-motion habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel racial-bias racial-discrimination |
/- 771 e /cjJfr Federal Courts Jef rived tii5 Petitioner of his congressional right to
Full round oF his initial Federal habeas review ly dismissing … |
| 21-5243 |
Charles Givens v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process standard-of-review unelaborated-opinion |
1. WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN ISSUING AN UNELABORATED OPINION DENYING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY AFTER DENIAL OF A COA… |
| 21-5252 |
Jason Robert Twardzik v. North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-07-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process grand-jury habeas-corpus mental-competency pretrial-detention state-harassment |
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| 21-5239 |
Kevin A. Craig v. O'Bell T. Winn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-07-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-counsel certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review sixth-circuit sixth-circuit-court-of-appeals trial-counsel |
Did the sixth circuit court of appeals clearly err in its denial of petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability, when it assessed petition… |
| 21-122 |
Davin Seth Waters v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mutual-mistake plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal voluntariness |
1) Does the doctrine of mutual mistake provide a cognizable basis to find a guilty plea involuntary? |
| 21-107 |
Edward Thomas Kendrick, III v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-07-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
actual-innocence constitutional-review constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
State courts must appropriately apply the standards for counsel's performance outlined in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), to survive fe… |
| 21-5226 |
Faryion Edward Wardrip v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington unreasonable-factual-determinations |
1. Though Faryion Wardrip 's trial counsel failed to present critical evidence
supporting his strategy to spare Wardrip from the death penalty, the T… |
| 21-5218 |
Courtney Robinson v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-07-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review manifest-injustice procedural-default |
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TUkt hie vsa.% bcuxca 77/e (Iahc J ^E… |
| 21-5216 |
Fredie Phillip Koryal v. Sarah Schroeder, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review sixth-circuit |
1. DID THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN AND THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY … |
| 21-5213 |
Zachary B. Taylor v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2021-07-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-imprisonment habeas-corpus medical-negligence mental-health veterans-affairs |
Review the voir dire jury selection process in the trial court that resulted in a Batson challenge about the racial composition of a majority of a jur… |
| 21-5200 |
Walter Himmelreich v. Stephen Spaulding, Warden |
First Circuit |
2021-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-issues constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process federal-sovereignty habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-interpretation procedural-rights standing statutory-analysis |
Did the lower courts err in failing to Grant
i.)
a hearing
on the issues ofa Constitutional nature
raised
2)
As this Court has never
in opportunity to… |
| 21-5181 |
Gerald Patrick Thomas, Jr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan retroactivity teague-bar teague-v-lane trevino-v-thaler |
1. Does Teague v. Lane bar Federal Habeas court from reviewing
the merits of an ineffective assistance of trial counsel
claim because Martinez v. Ry… |
| 21-5177 |
Skyler Chiras v. Jill Marshall, Superintendent, Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-07-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights court-orders due-process habeas-corpus sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5159 |
Alfred P. Centofanti, III v. Nevada |
Nevada |
2021-07-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
americans-with-disabilities-act due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus medical-disability pro-se stay-proceedings |
Centofanti is a state prisoner litigating the appeal of the denial of his state collateral review proceedings in the Nevada Court of Appeals and Nevad… |
| 21-5155 |
Michael Wayne Shellito v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-discretion postconviction-proceedings standard-of-review |
1. Whether the petitioner has demonstrated that jurists of reason could disagree with the federal courts' resolution of his constitutional claims or t… |
| 21-5145 |
Richard Demon Donaldson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment state-court-deference statutory-interpretation |
WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS ERRED AND ABUSED.ITS DISCRETION IN REFUSING AND/OR DECLINING TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY UPON THE CONTENTION … |
| 21-79 |
Jonathon Herrera v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-review civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief rule-60(b) rule-60b section-2255 |
Whether the Fifth Circuit improperly decided Petitioner's Motion for a Certificate of Appealability on the merits of his § 2255 petition rather than e… |
| 21-5139 |
In Re Donald M. Boswell |
|
2021-07-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment successive-petitions |
Was the denial of Petitioner's request for a Certificate of
Appealibility (COA) to file a second or successive feredal habeas
corpus for new claims fo… |
| 21-73 |
Albon Diamond v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-07-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-U.S.C.-§-2254 actual-innocence circuit-split due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief procedural-standard |
Whether a freestanding claim of actual innocence is cognizable in a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 proceeding. |
| 21-5138 |
In Re Willie S. Smith |
|
2021-07-19 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
acquittal aedpa-review exceptional-circumstances finality-of-verdict habeas-corpus innocence-claim judicial-review jury-verdict non-capital-case statutory-interpretation |
Whether transfer to the District Court for a hearing pursuant to this Court's original habeas jurisdiction is warranted in this exceptional non-capita… |
| 21-5133 |
Michael Skillern v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari coa criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit geders-rule geders-v-united-states habeas-corpus right-to-counsel supreme-court trial-recess |
DOES THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT'S RULE ENUNCIATED IN CRUTCHFIELD v WAINWRIGHT, 803 F3d1103 (11th Cir. 1986) ABROGATE OR MODIFY THE SUPREME COURT DECISION AS… |
| 21-5113 |
Michael Anthony Almendarez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-vi constitutional-interpretation court-records due-process federal-habeas-corpus federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction judicial-misconduct procedural-due-process state-court-records united-states-constitution |
Is a judge categorically in excess of jurisdiction to enter an order if said judge refuses to obey the interplay between Article VI, cl. 2 of the Unit… |
| 21-5129 |
Gary E. Peel v. Barbara Zarrick |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence appellate-review district-court due-process federal-criminal federal-criminal-procedure habeas-corpus non-capital standing writ-of-mandamus |
Whether a stand-alone (a/k/a free-standing) claim of "actual innocence " is
cognizable in a federal non-capital criminal case. |
| 21-5115 |
In Re Lisa A. Biron |
|
2021-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process gatekeeping-mechanism habeas-corpus jurisdictional-duty notice-of-appeal standing threshold-function |
I. Whether, after the enactment of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act ("AEDPA") in 1996, promulgated law and court rules require a § 22… |
| 21-5127 |
Noel Aldana v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-and-prejudice constitutional-review double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pro-se procedural-bar strickland-standard strickland-v-washington untimeliness |
Does a meritorious claim that a pro se Petitioner raises which clearly
present and meet the cause and prejudice standard addressed in the
Strickland … |
| 21-5120 |
Kent Taylor v. Steven Otero |
California |
2021-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-conviction due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default standing state-court-interpretation statute-of-limitations takings |
1) IS IT AbUSE oF dISCRETION WShAN ANY COUET MALES AN ORDR SUST -
AINING A DEMURRER WIHOOT LERNE TO AMENd, HE QUESTION AS TO
WHEtHIR OR NOT SOCh COUET… |
| 21-5118 |
Michael D. Dyers v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2021-07-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights conviction-court-dismissal due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-appeal transcript-evidence |
Question not identified. |
| 21-54 |
In Re Chad Anthony Ray |
|
2021-07-15 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-rights controlled-substances criminal-law due-process habeas-corpus liberty liberty-rights marijuana-criminalization political-question search-and-seizure |
Whether "liberty" in the due process clause still means freedom from physical restraint by government police power?
Whether the operation and effects… |
| 21-5093 |
Stephen Dale Barbee v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-07-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
autonomy-right capital-defendant capital-punishment effective-assistance-of-counsel florida-v-nixon habeas-corpus habeas-review ineffective-assistance mccoy-v-louisiana sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
1) Whether the sate court's decision to foreclose habeas review of a capital defendant's claim under McCoy v. Louisiana contravenes federal law becaus… |
| 21-5124 |
Derrick Wilson v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process due-process-clause evidence-fabrication government-misconduct habeas-corpus miller-el-standard standing |
Did the Court of Appeals err in concluding that Petitioner's Certificate of Appealability had not "made a substantial showing of the denial of a const… |
| 21-5103 |
Duane Yates v. Patty Wachtendorf, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-07-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence attorney-misconduct equitable-tolling habeas-corpus holland-v-florida ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdictional-deadline post-conviction-relief post-conviction-remedy procedural-default |
1. Whether, in light of Petitioner's compelling case of actual innocence, and the state post-conviction attorney's express lies about two missed deadl… |
| 21-5101 |
Giuseppe Viola, aka Joseph John Viola v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
cares-act conditions-of-confinement criminal-law eighth-amendment federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus restitution section-2241 supervised-release |
1) Whether jurisdiction exists for presentation of grounds for relief from all custody under § 2241, challenging conditions of confinement, where conc… |
| 21-41 |
James Allen Jackson v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-07-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
closing-argument constitutional-rights criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice procedural-due-process racist-testimony right-to-silence trial-counsel wiccan-testimony |
I. Was petitioner denied the effective assistance of counsel when defense counsel failed to object to irrelevant, inflammatory testimony that petition… |
| 21-5083 |
Corbin J. Breitenbach v. Kansas |
Kansas |
2021-07-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure discovery dna-testing due-process evidence habeas-corpus judicial-procedure |
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| 21-5067 |
Lonnie Ray Wiseman v. Patti Wachtendorf, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-07-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-procedure complex-legal-issues counsel-appointment custody-transfer federal-custody habeas-corpus legal-representation primary-jurisdiction writ-of-custody writ-of-habeas-corpus |
(1) Whether the Eighth Circuit erred in refusing to order the government to produce a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum —as the Tenth Circuit did … |
| 21-5052 |
Walter Drummond v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2021-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
capital-punishment civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process florida-constitution habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-due-process standing us-constitution writ-of-corpus |
1. How Can a legitimate Writ of Habeas Corpus be denied outside the guidelines of the Florida Constitution; Article I, Section 13, Habeas Corpus, U.S.… |
| 21-5054 |
Kevin Antonio Watson v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2021-07-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review burden-of-proof constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency habeas-corpus ninth-circuit prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-doubt sufficiency-of-evidence |
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| 21-18 |
Skyler Thomas Rice v. Ed Gonzalez, Sheriff, Harris County, Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii circuit-split civil-rights due-process habeas habeas-corpus jurisdiction mootness prison-litigation-reform-act pro-se standing |
Whether the court of appeals' judgment should be vacated, where the appeal was moot at the time the opinion issued because Petitioner two months earli… |
| 21-5025 |
James Galen Hanna v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-07-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 abuse-of-writ banister-v-davis due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-law second-or-successive second-or-successive-petition |
1. When a petition for writ of habeas corpus presents claims that do not constitute an "abuse of the writ," is it a "second or successive" petition un… |
| 21-5015 |
Reginald Franklin v. Robert LeGrand, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit post-conviction post-conviction-relief reasonable-jurists trial-counsel |
Whether the Ninth Circuit clearly erred in denying Franklin's request for a certificate of appealability because reasonable jurists would find it deba… |
| 21-5010 |
Robert R. Taylor v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-07-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus state-court-procedure state-court-review subject-matter-jurisdiction writ-of-certiorari |
1. Under the constitutional provisions and guarantees of the U.S.C.14th Amendment due process and equal application of the law, providing that there a… |
| 21-5004 |
Bo Daniel Shafer v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel trial-counsel trial-procedure voir-dire witness-testimony |
1. DID THE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT ERRONEOUSLY CONCLUDE THAT BO SHAFER'S IAC CLAIM REGARDING HIS TRIAL COUNSEL'S PERFORMANCE DURING VOIR DIRE WAS WITHO… |
| 21-5003 |
Don Edward Carter v. Shawn Phillips, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-07-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process equitable-tolling federal-habeas-corpus federal-question habeas-corpus mental-incompetence post-conviction sixth-circuit-court-of-appeals statute-of-limitations |
Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals decision question of federal law that has not been, but should be, settled by this Court, or has decidedwas… |
| 20-8476 |
Scott Charles Bauer v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim constitutional-review de-novo-review district-court habeas habeas-corpus judicial-procedure klamath-siskiyou-wildlands-center-v-bureau-of-land miller-el-v-cockrell report-and-recommendations |
Whether a state of appellants' responsibility should issue where the district court failed to adequately review of the portions of the Report and Reco… |
| 20-8463 |
Luther Pete Haynes v. Mona D. Houston, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus illegal-extradition new-evidence |
1 Did the ul.s. q+b Cir. Ct. place to high aburdan Denying
COA when Hagnes merely had to show Jurists o f reason
could Disagree with the Dist. Saurt r… |
| 20-8455 |
April Ledford v. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-06-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cherokee-nation civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus indian-civil-rights-act judicial-review property-rights standing tribal-court tribal-remedies |
1. Do 11 men and women have the right to change a will deemed valid by The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and by the State of North Carolina,… |
| 20-8450 |
Ronald Anthony Gomez v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
apodaca-v-oregon criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-unanimity schad-v-arizona sixth-amendment |
I. Does a state trial court 's failure to give a unanimity instruction
to a jury in a criminal trial raise a debatable valid claim of the
denial of … |
| 20-8449 |
Brian Keith Gorham v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus impartial-jury ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-bias jury-selection procedural-default sixth-amendment trial-procedure |
Gorham will present three brief statements with three concise questions for this Honorable Court's review.
Gorham alleged multiple Sixth Amendment ri… |
| 20-8447 |
Vinicio Jesus Garcia v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-remedy habeas-corpus jurisdictional-distinction procedural-bar standing state-court supreme-court supreme-court-authority |
CAN A GOVERNMENT AGENCY CIRCUMVENT THE AUTHORITY OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES TO CREATE AN INVESTMENT LEADER TO A PROCEDURAL CASE, A 12.2… |
| 20-8448 |
Henry Paul Richardson v. Christopher Gomez, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence circuit-court-interpretation circuit-split federal-prisoner habeas-corpus procedural-opportunity saving-clause statutory-interpretation |
Does The Saving Clause Under Section 28 U.S.C. 2255(e), permit A Federal prisoner To Proceed in a Habeas petition Pursuant to Section 28 U.S.C. 2241, … |
| 20-1815 |
Dale J. Richardson v. United States District Court for the District of Colorado |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-06-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-court-procedure habeas-corpus immigration-court judicial-suspension obstruction-of-justice torture torture-prevention |
Is it constitutional to leave a person in the custody of someone they alleged torture against?
Is it constitutional to use a grievance policy to obst… |
| 20-1798 |
Sylvanus Rene v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-06-25 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review constitutional-claims due-process evidentiary-hearing findings-of-fact habeas-corpus procedural-due-process state-court-proceeding witness-credibility |
Does it violate procedural due process for an appellate court, in denying relief on federal constitutional claims in a state habeas corpus proceeding,… |
| 20-8420 |
Jimmie O'Neal v. Jay Christensen |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-delay district-court-merits due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-discretion ninth-circuit procedural-timeliness standing |
A/. IN THIS CASE OF PETITIONERS PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI,
PETITIONER REQUEST REVIEW OF THE NINTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
DECISION THAT DENIED … |
| 20-8433 |
Abdu-Salim Gould v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-06-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8399 |
Clarence O. Hopkins v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2021-06-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus habitual-criminal mandatory-supervised-release pre-trial-detention sentencing speedy-trial |
Wsappellate Coseieffective o ing incue
a ha hi iioe pentfo
speedy trial violation? |
| 20-8391 |
Oliver Price v. Keith J. Foley, Warden |
Ohio |
2021-06-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se standing subject-matter-jurisdiction void-conviction |
Does it matter I petitioner Oliver Price Pro Se? This Court Denied Mrs..-Gondeck Cert, on 6-11-62-; This Court Denied Mrs. Gondeck rehearing 10-8-62. … |
| 20-8390 |
Gary L. Workman v. Jason Kent, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel police-misconduct prosecutor-misconduct right-to-counsel witness-subpoena |
Was Petitioner denied his right to compel witnesses when counsel failed to subpoena
an expert that had found exculpatory evidence and this evidence w… |
| 20-8386 |
Cheddie Lamar Griffin v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure davis-precedent due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus johnson-rule sentencing statutory-interpretation successive-petition supreme-court |
WHETHER THE CIRCUIT PANEL'S DECISION AFFIRMING THE DISTRICT COURT'S DENIAL OF MR. GRIFFIN'S AUTHORIZED SUCCESSIVE 2255 (UNDER JOHNSON) SIMPLY BECAUSE … |
| 20-8377 |
Herbert Garfield Gardner v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
cause-and-prejudice civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process external-interference habeas habeas-corpus procedural-default standing statute-of-limitations |
Compelling reasons exist for the exercise of the court's discretionary juris diction. The Fifth Circuit's [COA - DENIAL] "conflicts" with prior Suprem… |
| 20-8376 |
Jay Earl Haynes v. Bert Boyd, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-circuit standard-of-review tennessee-corrections warden |
WHETHER THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRERED IN DENYING THE
CRETIFICATE OF APPEALIBILITY? |
| 20-8373 |
Kevin Herriott v. Associate Warden Ford, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-06-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights discovery due-process federal-review habeas-corpus jurisdictional-requirements legal-mail mail-room procedural-law standing state-court-conviction statutory-interpretation |
1) DID THE COURT OF APPEALS MISUNDERSTOOD THE GOVERNING RULE OF LAW THAT THE RIGHT TO DISCOVERY WAS PREDICATED UPON? |
| 20-8370 |
Loranzo Thomas v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether, in light of Borden v. United States, -- U.S. --, -- S. Ct. -, 2021 WL 2367312 (U.S. June 10, 2021), aiding and abetting Hobbs Act robbery by … |
| 20-8358 |
In Re Hector David Sanchez |
|
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction retroactivity standing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8360 |
Rafael Verdejo Ruiz v. Derek Edge, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel military-appeal military-appeals procedural-default subject-matter-jurisdiction |
I.
WAS MILITARY APPELLATE COURT OBLIGATED TO ACCEPT PETITIONER'S LATE INEFFECTIVE
ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL CLAIM WHERE IT WAS FILED BY APPELLATE COUNSEL… |
| 20-8368 |
Bruce L. Farmer v. Keith Foley, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-statutes due-process habeas-corpus law-enforcement-officer presumption-of-correctness state-court |
I. WHETHER A CLEARLY ERRONEOUS LEGAL CONCLUSION BY A STATE COURT MY BE AFFORDED A PRESUMPTION OF CORRECTNESS AND RELIED UPON TO DEMY HABEAS CORPUS 'RE… |
| 20-8332 |
Damen Rabb v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus innocence-claim standards-for-coa-determinations successive-petition |
1. After a court of appeals finds that a petitioner has met the prima facie threshold to proceed in a successive petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2244… |
| 20-8337 |
Noe Torres v. Dwayne Santistevan, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claims court-rules criminal-procedure discretionary-review due-process extension-of-filing-period habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-misconduct media-coverage procedural-default state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8334 |
Jerome Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion acca armed-career-criminal-act burden-of-proof eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states legal-landscape section-2255 sentencing-review |
Where a § 2255 movant relies on evidence of the legal background at the time of his sentencing to prove he was sentenced under an unconstitutional law… |
| 20-8314 |
Timothy Brewer v. Stewart Eckert, Superintendent, Wende Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2021-06-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability child-psychology constitutional-rights evidence fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred
in refusing to grant petitioner a COA to appeal from a judgment of
the District Co… |
| 20-8309 |
Robin Renee Melchior v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court habeas-corpus newly-presented-evidence rule-4 section-2254 slack-standard standard-of-review state-court-records |
Whether the United States District Court and the United States Court of Appeals below erred by failing to grant Petitioner a 'certificate of appealabi… |
| 20-1730 |
In Re Dimitri Jonthiel Patterson |
|
2021-06-15 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus legal-documentation procedural-challenge standing state-custody |
Should a Petitioner raising a 28 U.S.C. §2241 Habeas Corpus, remain in State custody without certified legal documentation in violation of his constit… |
| 20-1729 |
In Re Dimitri Jonthiel Patterson |
|
2021-06-15 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2241 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus legal-documentation procedural-challenge state-custody |
Should a Petitioner raising a 28 U.S.C. §2241 Habeas Corpus, remain in State custody without certified legal documentation in violation of his constit… |
| 20-8293 |
Louis John Fontanez v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§2255-motion 21-usc-841 but-for-causation criminal-procedure due-process expert-witness expert-witnesses habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel penalty-enhancement |
Was counsel constitutionally ineffective because he failed to consult or hire expert witnesses to investigate tte but-for causation of the victim's in… |
| 20-8299 |
In Re Michael Skillern |
|
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-precedent mandamus scotus writ-of-certiorari writ-of-mandamus |
DOES THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT'S RULE ENUNCIATED CRUTCHFIELD v. WAINWRIGHT, 803 F.3d 1103 (11th Cir. 1986) ABROGATE OR MODIFY THE SUPREME COURT DECISION AS… |
| 20-8304 |
Lee Goston v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appealability appellate-review due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-incompetency statutory-interpretation time-bar |
Did the U.S. District Court and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals error by denying petitioner's 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254 Writ of Habeas Corpus Petition as… |
| 20-8305 |
Gersu Guisao v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights collateral-review due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-proceeding martinez-v-ryan material-witnesses new-evidence newly-discovered-evidence procedural-standard |
1. Did individual counsel collateral counsel breach no. Judiciary job) loading three, of four grooms 4wvt mydodkA'-Wne critical Expert $ndL material u… |
| 20-8277 |
Richard Wesley Bryan v. Jeffrey Uttecht, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment First-Amendment-right,civil-rights,due-process,sta habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct jurisdiction Question-not-identified |
1) has the UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT (USDC) decision conflict with this aggrieved party's fundamental First Amendment Right?
2) has the NINTH CIRC… |
| 20-8260 |
Earton Smith v. John Schuyler Marvin |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari civil-rights constitutional-challenge court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review prisoner-rights state-court-procedure supreme-court |
whether the S.C.s 1983.
Jurisdictione
OVER |
| 20-8268 |
Duprece Jett v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-06-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights compassionate-release constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review sentencing separation-of-powers |
Whether testimony identifying Agent Guy's identifying Def. Dyprece Jett, as one of the two robbers under the Open Door doctrine was harmless error alt… |
| 20-8246 |
Tony Ray King v. Stanley Payne, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-06-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability defaulted-claim ground-for-relief habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-trevino-exception procedural-default strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Does a petitioner need to meet the Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984) standard when presenting a defaulted claim under the Martinez-Trevino… |
| 20-1704 |
RonRico Simmons, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-06-09 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (3) |
aedpa evidentiary-hearing government-impediment habeas-corpus limitations-period pro-se timeliness |
To promote the finality of criminal judgments, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) generally imposes a one-year limitations peri… |
| 20-8253 |
Blaine Keith Milam v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 8th-amendment constitutional-interpretation due-process eighth-amendment federal-review habeas-corpus intellectual-disability statutory-limitation suspension-clause |
1. Can 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b) be constitutionally interpreted to bar first-time federal habeas corpus merits review of an Eighth Amendment claim of intel… |
| 20-8252 |
Timothy James Thompson v. Brandon Kelly, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
default habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion martinez-v-ryan prejudice prejudice-standard trial-counsel trial-judge |
Whether when assessing prejudice to determine if the default of an ineffective assistance of trial counsel claim should be excused under Martinez v. R… |
| 20-8251 |
Jayrionte Thomas v. West Virginia |
West Virginia |
2021-06-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process first-degree-murder habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-procedure right-to-counsel sixth-amendment west-virginia-law |
Whether the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals erred in declining to hold, on direct criminal appeal, that the Petitioner received ineffective ass… |
| 20-8226 |
In Re Francis Boyd |
|
2021-06-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process habeas-corpus judicial-error jury-instruction jury-instructions miscarriage-of-justice murder murder-degrees third-degree-murder trial-procedure |
1). CAN A TRIAL JUDGE INSTRUCT A JURY DURING A JURY CHARGE , THAT THEY CANNOT FIND
PETITIONER GUILTY OF A CERTAIN DEGREE OF MURDER AFTER ENTERTAINING … |
| 20-8222 |
In Re Marshall DeWayne Williams |
|
2021-06-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8209 |
Dennis J. Edwards v. Kim Larson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct trial-procedure witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8195 |
Calvin James Reid v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2021-06-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-attack constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdictional-defect legal-remedy retroactivity state-court-conviction statute-of-limitations time-limitation |
WHETHER A 30 YEAR OLD JURISDICTIONAL DEFECT IN STATE
COURT CONVICTION SHOULD STAND UNCORRECTED BECAUSE THE
VIOLATION OCCURRED OVER 30 YEARS AGO? |
| 20-8196 |
William Severs v. Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-06-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-error right-to-counsel supreme-court-precedent third-circuit-court |
1) Whether the Decisions of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and the District Court for the District of New Jersey were contrary to the United State… |
| 20-8198 |
In Re Khayree Smith |
|
2021-06-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process equal-protection ex-post-facto habeas-corpus property-rights racial-classification reconstruction-amendments slavery |
(negro, black,colored) to any person of African descent after 1865? This act reinstates such persons as chattel propertv and reopens the institution o… |
| 20-8205 |
In Re John L. McKenzie |
|
2021-06-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fabricated-evidence false-evidence habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice perjury prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether Petitioner is illegally confined where confinement is due solely to the irrefutable fact that police fabricated the only evidence used to conv… |
| 20-8182 |
Gilbert Sanchez v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-06-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions reasonable-doubt sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
QUESTION NUMBER ONE
The trial court judge in this case states unequivocally that she misdirected the
jury as to the law in this case that changed Peti… |
| 20-1669 |
Robert Gene Will, II v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
discovery fair-trial federal-habeas federal-law gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus judicial-procedure merits procedural-default rule-60(b) |
1. In the federal habeas context, Gonzalez v. Crosby, 545 U.S. 524 (2005), held that a post-judgment motion for relief under Federal Rule of Civil Pro… |
| 20-1660 |
In Re Garvester Bracken |
|
2021-05-28 |
Denied |
|
article-iii criminal-procedure criminal-proceedings due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure jurisdiction probable-cause right-to-be-present right-to-counsel trial-jurisdiction |
DID THE TRIAL COURT HAVE JURISDICTION TO PROCEED AND ENTER JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW?
WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT HAD POSSESSED JURIDICTION IN ABSENCE … |
| 20-8175 |
Timothy Alan Marr v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
violating Petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment Right constitutional-rights due-process federal-question fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus petition statutory-interpretation untimely-filing |
Whether the courts below decided an important federal question in a way that conflicts with the decisions of this Honorable Court when the lower court… |
| 20-8171 |
Terry L. Ogle v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arrest-warrant civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus plea-bargaining statute-of-limitations |
1. Whether fraud, false and misleading statements in arrest & extradition warrant affidavit - irrespective of the subsequent indictment in this case -… |
| 20-8170 |
Ronnie Ray Ogle v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa-standard due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel involuntary-plea judicial-discretion recusal statute-of-limitations |
Whether the state's adjudication - or lack thereof- of Petitioner's Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 60(b) Motion, Tennessee Rules of Criminal … |
| 20-8164 |
Michael Mosley v. John Rich, Superintendent, Elmira Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2021-05-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence circumstantial-evidence confrontation-clause due-process habeas-corpus herrera-v-collins ineffective-counsel schlup-v-delo sixth-amendment |
In this wholly circumstantial case where the Petitioner has alibi, and after trial presents: 1) substantial new exculpatory witnesses and evidence sho… |
| 20-8158 |
In Re Larry E. Starks |
|
2021-05-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 collateral-attack collateral-review constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge jurisdictional-challenges subject-matter-jurisdiction suspension-clause |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8155 |
Frederick Wayne Smith v. California |
California |
2021-05-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence autonomy civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prima-facie sixth-amendment successive-petitions |
Should, the. May 2, 1 995 0Kde.fi to Show Caute/PKlma Facie. cate; The W0I/ 05 201 8
SupeKloK CouKt WKlt of habeat coKput/PKlma facle showing of viol… |
| 20-8149 |
Quinn Palacios Cruz, Jr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure cuyler-test habeas-corpus individual-representation ineffective-assistance methodology-of-review multiple-representation supreme-court-review trial-counsel |
I.
Whether the Cuyler test for ineffective assistance of counsel due to conflict of interest applies to individual cases of representation and not onl… |
| 20-8140 |
Jamaal Diggs v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure diligence due-process equitable-tolling federal-habeas federal-petition habeas-corpus judicial-notice state-court state-habeas |
Whether, in pursuit of his first federal habeas corpus petition, Diggs exhibited sufficient diligence to entitle him to equitable tolling during the d… |
| 20-8139 |
Mark W. Blond, Jr. v. New York |
New York |
2021-05-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
6th-amendment 8th-amendment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus state-court-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 20-1646 |
Steven K. Stanley v. Angel Quiros, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction |
Connecticut |
2021-05-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment criminal-procedure evidence fourth-amendment habeas-corpus phone-number-obfuscation privacy privacy-expectation res-judicata search-and-seizure |
1. Does the intentional use of the *67 feature to obfuscate one's phone number create a
justifiable, reasonable, or a legitimate expectation of privac… |
| 20-8125 |
Raymundo Eusebio-Noriega v. Brad Cain, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-appointed-counsel due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus language-barrier miranda-rights motion-to-suppress self-incrimination voluntariness-of-statements |
1. Where petitioner was denied Court appointed counsel by the District Court of Oregon, where such petitioner denied his Due Process of law, 1. where … |
| 20-8115 |
Christopher Scott Merrill v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 42-usc-1983 civil-rights covid-19 due-process habeas-corpus prison-conditions prisoner-rights standing |
Whether prisoners can challenge unsafe prison conditions causing death and other life threatening conditions by the COVID-19 pandemic outbreaks using … |
| 20-8123 |
Verlan Perez, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel notice-of-appeal precedential-ruling |
CAN AN APPEALS COURT DENY A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY TO A PETITIONER WHO HAS SHOWN THAT THE DISTRICT COURT IGNORED PRECI DENTIAL RULINGS FROM THIS… |
| 20-8120 |
Gary Lee Willingham v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 acca-enhancement certificate-of-appealability district-court habeas-corpus jurisdiction merits-review post-conviction section-2255 standard-of-review summary-reversal |
After obtaining the prefiling authorization required by 28 U.S.C. § 2255(h)(2), Mr. Willingham moved to vacate his ACCA-enhanced sentence. The Governm… |
| 20-8131 |
Brent Lang v. Erica Huss, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard procedural-requirements |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8118 |
Joshua Broughton v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
11th-circuit civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus standing |
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| 20-8135 |
Gregg McNamara v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coerced-confession constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-impairment sixth-amendment |
1) Under the Sixth Amendment right to know the nature and the cause of the action against a
person, can a person convicted while suffering from sever… |
| 20-8128 |
Teddy Ogle v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arrest-warrant civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus plea-bargaining statute-of-limitations |
1. Whether fraud, false and misleading statements in arrest & extradition warrant affidavit - irrespective of the subsequent indictment in this case -… |
| 20-8099 |
Joseph Reinwand v. Susan Novak, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-05-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause confrontation-rights due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment testimonial-statements |
1. Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Failed to Apply the Law on Deceased out-of-court testimonial Statements by a Non-testifying Witness. T… |
| 20-8113 |
Samuel Coleson, Jr. v. Anita Parker, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-05-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus international-law standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8108 |
Roy Lee Dykes v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-05-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-procedure bail bond bond-motion criminal-procedure due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard motion-denial |
I. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred by failing to find that
the District Court erred in denying Mr. Dykes' Motion for Release
on Bond pending appeal? |
| 20-8080 |
Jason C. Johnson v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2021-05-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing |
Should Jason C. Johnson be held as Culpably negligent in the untimely Filing of his Petition For Dae to Appeal in the Illinois Supreme Court, given th… |
| 20-8093 |
Martin James Kipp v. Ron Broomfield, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
bible-reading biblical-reference capital-punishment capital-trial constitutional-rights external-influence habeas-corpus jury-deliberation jury-deliberations mattox-v-united-states presumed-prejudice remmer-v-united-states |
Whether clearly established federal law requires that a habeas petitioner's claim that his constitutional rights were violated because a juror read pa… |
| 20-8095 |
Pasqual Lozano v. Robert Legrand, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause due-process fair-trial federal-prisoners habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit petition-for-review prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-1624 |
Robert Butts v. William Sperfslage, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-05-20 |
Denied |
|
anti-terrorism-act anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act attorney-deception effective-death-penalty-act equitable-tolling evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus holland-v-florida section-2254 |
1. WHETHER, IN LIGHT OF EXPRESS AFFIDAVIT BY PETITIONER
DEMONSTRATING ATTORNEY DECEPTION ABOUT COMPLYING WITH DEADLINE,
THIS COURT SHOULD GRANT WRIT T… |
| 20-1613 |
John Wayne Collins v. James David Green, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
aedpa aedpa-deference clearly-established-law criminal-joinder federal-constitutional-claim federal-constitutional-rights habeas-corpus standard-of-review state-court-proceedings state-supreme-court unreasonable-application |
1. Whether de novo review instead of deferential review under AEDPA applies where a state supreme court's analysis was not conducted deliberately as a… |
| 20-8054 |
Joseph Reinwand v. Susan Novak, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-05-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause confrontation-rights due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Failed to apply the Law Deceased out-of-court testimonial Statements by a Non-testifying Witness. Ther… |
| 20-8060 |
Julia Ann Poff v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus standing trial-errors |
A. Did the inattention and errors on the court violate Art. 1, Section 9, also known as the "Suspension Clause," of the United States Constitution?
B… |
| 20-8055 |
Julio Aviles, Sr. v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-05-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-system material-perjury perjury prosecutorial-misconduct search-and-seizure trial-procedure |
1. Whether the entire affidavits of probable cause are based on completly Material Perjury?
2. Whether the government illegally searched, seizure and… |
| 20-8063 |
Darius Theriot v. Bob Vashaw, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
case-by-case-review constitutional-error federal-constitutional-error federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus merits-review plain-error state-court-ruling unpreserved-claim |
Whether a state court's ruling that an unpreserved claim of federal constitutional error does not meet the requirements of the "plain error" standard … |
| 20-8068 |
Stephen Mark McDaniel v. Edward Philbin, Warden |
Georgia |
2021-05-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-probable-cause constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-voluntariness weatherford-v-bursey |
This case presents several issues of fundamental importance to the legitimacy of the United States' court system and the right of its citizens to be h… |
| 20-1605 |
Justin Terrell Atkins v. Timothy Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
aedpa brecht-v-abrahamson confrontation-clause habeas habeas-corpus harmless-error harmlessness preservation-rule sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether, as concluded by every circuit that has considered the issue, the preservation rule applies to the State's forfeiture of harmlessness in AEDPA… |
| 20-8051 |
Lucas Kenneth Sabatino v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-05-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-capacity prejudicial-error sixth-amendment trial-strategy |
Whether defense counsel committed prejudicial ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to raise issues relating to defendant's mental capacity at … |
| 20-8052 |
Vicente Quiroz v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-05-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus systemic-breakdown |
Question not identified. |
| 20-8037 |
Quintin Phillippe Jones v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-05-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
atkins-v-virginia constitutional-law death-penalty due-process expert-testimony fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability retroactive-rule retroactivity |
1. Does Moore v. Texas, 137 S.Ct. 1039 (2017) establish a new retroactive rule of constitutional law that Petitioner is eligible for but could not pre… |
| 20-8042 |
Jorge Cervantes v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process evidentiary-hearing fact-finding federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review legal-determination postconviction-relief standard-of-review state-court-findings strickland |
1. Was the state court's failure to make the requisite findings of fact and law thus an unreasonable law, as determined by the United States Supreme C… |
| 20-8044 |
In Re Annamalai Annamalai |
|
2021-05-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights custody-release due-process habeas-corpus judicial-order privity-of-judgment specific-performance state-court warden-liability |
pursuant to the "specific performance" (Execution) ordered & adjudicated by the Indiana |
| 20-8026 |
Jesus Manuel Moran v. Thomas E. Higgins |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa civil-procedure federal-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance injury procedural-default proximate-cause state-court-review state-courts |
1. This is a question of first impression since AEDPA. When a lawyer fails to give the State Courts, the opportunity to review federal claims, this fa… |
| 20-1581 |
Malia Arciero v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lafler-v-cooper plea-bargaining sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
Whether this Court holding in Lafler v. Cooper, 566 U.S. 156 (2012), is still good law, and if so, whether Arciero is entitled to relief due to defens… |
| 20-8016 |
Rico Blackwell v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence collateral-attack-waiver criminal-procedure davis-challenge federal-sentencing habeas-corpus plea-bargaining procedural-default residual-clause section-924c statutory-interpretation statutory-maximum |
Mr. Blackwell is serving a long federal prison sentence for the paired crimes of conspiracy to commit bank robbery and use of a firearm during and rel… |
| 20-8024 |
Lisa Biron v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
non-promulgated procedural process 28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-appellate-rules federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus procedural-due-process |
When there is ho requirement to file a notice of
appeal when applying for a certificate of appealability
("cot") from the circuitcourt and no process … |
| 20-8001 |
In Re Gerald Ross Pizzuto, Jr. |
|
2021-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
and the presentation of false testimony denying s constitutes a violation of Brady and Napue warran brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process evidence-suppression extraordinary-writ false-testimony habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct napue-v-illinois napue-violation prosecutorial-misconduct witness-tampering |
1. As noted by Justice Betty Fletcher in her dissenting opinion, "[w]hen faced with the corruption of our legal system, we must start over. The first … |
| 20-8007 |
Alfred E. Caraffa v. Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process government-overreach habeas-corpus standing |
the privilege of AN writof Habeas Corpus Shall Not bE Suspended.
the right to the gOVerNMENN NO4120 f0ssu3 y GRIEVENCES the united states No CitizeN … |
| 20-8008 |
Eric Christopher Conn v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bail-reform-act conspiracy-to-escape criminal-conspiracy custody escape-statute federal-corrections federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus home-confinement jurisdictional-review parole-violation prisoner-rights |
Whether an individual released on bond under the Bail Reform Act is in "custody" so as to trigger conspiracy to escape for a "walk away." |
| 20-8009 |
David Calhoun v. Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-05-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-claim discovery due-process habeas-corpus habeas-petition judicial-review public-record public-records state-supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7982 |
Eugene Jacobs, Jr. v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus post-conviction-review procedural-grounds slack-standard statute-of-limitations |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit err in its reading of Slack, in denying Petitioner's Certificate of Appealability, … |
| 20-7983 |
Thomas Lam v. Robert C. Tanner, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-plea criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus henderson-v-morgan judicial-error jury-instructions plea-bargaining standard-of-review voir-dire |
The trial judge relied on a discussion with the jury, during voir dire as satisfaction to a constitutional guilty plea that he informed Petitioner of … |
| 20-7989 |
Cash Wallace Pawley v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus procedural-bar |
1. WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEAL SO FAR DEPARTED FROM THE ACCEPTED AND USUAL COURSE OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS, AND/OR SANCTIONED A DEPART… |
| 20-1556 |
Dawn Herndon v. Judy R. Upton, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
criminal-procedure equitable-considerations habeas-corpus mootness prison-release sentencing supervised-release |
A defendant in a federal criminal case receives a paradigmatic sentence -- a term of imprisonment, to be followed by a term of supervised release. Whi… |
| 20-7952 |
Pablo Bastidas v. Matthew Atchley, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254(d) alibi-defense certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit prejudice |
Is the Ninth Circuit's denial of a COA on Bastidas's ineffective assistance of counsel claim contrary to this Court's jurisprudence? |
| 20-7957 |
Kelley Keller v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa circuit-split civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling federal-courts habeas habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations |
Petitioners who seek to have AEDPA's statute of limitations equitably tolled must show (1) they were diligent in preparing their federal habeas petiti… |
| 20-7962 |
Wesley Brian Earnest v. Keith W. Davis, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-05-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claims covid-19 dna-evidence equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances federal-review habeas-corpus pro-se procedural-grounds |
a. Should courts Procedurally time-bar a pro se inmetes habeas Corpus then a priser official with a sericus health illness, such as COVTD ~ 19, is Tes… |
| 20-7946 |
Lisa Biron v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-05-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-procedure criminal-procedure equitable-exceptions federal-appellate-jurisdiction habeas-corpus post-conviction-proceeding statutory-interpretation time-bar time-limits |
The First Circuit held that Fed. R. App P. 4la) is jurisdictronal under Bowles v.Russell, 551 4.s. 205, 214(2007),
and dismissed Ms. Birons 2255-proce… |
| 20-7949 |
Terry Kent Holcomb, II v. Rick Whitten, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-05-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal constitutional-right due-process evidence evidentiary-ruling federal-court habeas-corpus probative-evidence section-2254 state-court tenth-circuit |
Did the Tenth Circuit, on review of the denial of 28 U.S.C. §2254 petition, err in holding that evidence admitted at trial essentially established wha… |
| 20-7932 |
Virgil Delano Presnell v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
2254-limitations 2254(d) appellate-procedure factual-findings federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus implicit-findings judicial-interpretation state-court state-court-findings wilson-v-sellers |
Does Wilson v. Sellers, 138 S. Ct. 1188 (2018), permit a federal habeas court to assign "implicit" factual findings to a state court's order when appl… |
| 20-7942 |
Darryl C. Daniels v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-05-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-commitment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights detention due-process florida-law free-speech habeas-corpus standing takings |
How Can FLORIDA STATUTE 394.910 (The Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Act) (i.e. hereinafter The Act) be considered "constit… |
| 20-7918 |
Jasper Pollini v. Amy Robey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-counsel habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lockhart-v-fretwell sixth-amendment sixth-circuit-review smith-v-robbins strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Whether Lockhart v. Fretwell's suggestion that "mere outcome determination" is not sufficient to establish prejudice under Strickland v. Washington… |
| 20-7911 |
Anthony Ates v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-question habeas-corpus judicial-review petition-timeliness standing |
Whether the courts below decided an important federal question in a way that conflicts with the relevant decisions of this Honorable Court when they d… |
| 20-7915 |
Larry Marcel Vaughn v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-05-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel right-to-appeal sixth-amendment |
WHETHER THE FAILURE OF APPOINTED COUNSEL TO ADVISE PETITIONER OF HIS RIGHT TO APPEAL AND/OR THE ASSESSED PUNISHMENT IN THIS CASE DENIED PETITIONER HIS… |
| 20-7916 |
Shomas T. Winston v. Gary A. Boughton, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-05-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default schlup-v-delo |
WHETHER A DISTRICT COURT SHOULD BE ABLE TO DENY A PETITIONER ACTUAL INNOCENCE AS A GATEWAY TO OTHERWISE BARRED CONSTITUTIONAL CLAIMS WITHOUT CONSIDERA… |
| 20-7863 |
Martin G. Lewis v. DeWayne Hendrix, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 burrage-v-united-states detention-legality habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge merits-review procedural-bar retroactivity statutory-interpretation |
Whether the government should be foreclosed from relying on prior litigation that it concedes incorrectly invoked a procedural bar to review on the me… |
| 20-7877 |
Robert Washington v. David Gomez, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-04-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-circuit strickland-v-washington |
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| 20-7847 |
Phillip Minor v. Renee Baker, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process federal-law habeas-corpus new-intervening-judgment state-court-decision statute-of-limitations |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit err by not "second guessing" the decision of the state court as to the timing of Mr. Minor's petition, when the state court d… |
| 20-1490 |
Quinn Alexander Marez v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2254 federal-court federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-state-defense procedural-requirements state-court state-court-review |
(1) May a federal court seeking to determine whether a state court decision was reasonable for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) substitute its own reas… |
| 20-1481 |
Adrian Parbhudial v. Jamie LaManna, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2021-04-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-defense due-process habeas-corpus home-invasion ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mistake police-officers Strickland strickland-standard witness-testimony witnesses |
1. Was it an unreasonable application of Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984) and its progeny for the state courts, and the habeas courts bel… |
| 20-7821 |
In Re John A. Toth |
|
2021-04-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel standing unlawful-detention |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7823 |
Alan Trowbridge v. Jeffrey Woods, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review counsel-deficiency criminal-procedure federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-precedent prejudice sixth-amendment sixth-circuit strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Did the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals decide an important question of federal law in a way that conflicts with this Court's holding in Strickland v. … |
| 20-7833 |
In Re Demarcus Wright |
|
2021-04-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
dna-evidence dna-match due-process expert-testimony expert-witness false-evidence false-testimony habeas-corpus inconclusive-evidence judicial-review perjured-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Question: Has prejudice been shown where the
prosecuting attorney, whether intentional or unintentional,
allowed false evidence and inaccurate inf… |
| 20-7813 |
Richard Allen Benson v. Kevin Chappell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-21 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-standard capital-case capital-punishment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mitigation-evidence prima-facie state-law |
1. When a federal habeas court examines for reasonableness a silent state court habeas denial pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) (AEDPA) and Harrington v… |
| 20-7809 |
Julian J. Miller v. Dylon Radtke, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-04-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-of-court access-to-court actual-innocence constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus heck-bar ineffective-assistance statute-of-limitations |
1)Does @2244{d)(1)(A) apply to a Habeas Petitioner's Access of Court claim that is barred by Heck & can't accrue pursuant to Christopher v. Harbury un… |
| 20-7792 |
Ralph Stephen Gambina v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
career-offender criminal-procedure habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines residual-clause section-2255 statutory-interpretation timeliness timeliness-provision |
1. Whether a § 2255 motion filed within one year of
Johnson v. United States, claiming that Johnson
invalidates the residual clause of the pre-Booker
… |
| 20-7787 |
Lee Charles Millsap v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Arkansas |
2021-04-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-error fair-opportunity federal-habeas federal-review full-and-fair-litigation habeas-corpus post-conviction-process post-conviction-review procedural-fairness state-court-jurisdiction state-court-ruling |
Jurisdiction for federal habeas?
Why Appellant Constitutional error should be cognizable in a petition for Habeas Corpus?
Whether errors by courts i… |
| 20-7788 |
Alexander Olivieri v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-04-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-law fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan procedural-bar trevino-v-thaler |
Is The Fifth Circuit effectivly overturning The Supreme
Court, and it's own rulings in not granting Olivieri a
Certificate of Appealability to conside… |
| 20-1449 |
Harold Persaud v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-04-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-rules-of-civil-procedure gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan rule-60b section-2255 trevino-rule trevino-v-thaler |
Whether under Martinez v. Ryan and Trevino v. Thaler a Petitioner May Use Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b) to Reopen a Proceeding Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 on the B… |
| 20-1440 |
David Abram Anaya v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-04-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights counsel-deficiency due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining prejudice prejudice-standard reasonable-probability |
Whether this Court's decisions clearly establish that a defendant can show he was prejudiced by his counsel's deficient performance causing him to rej… |
| 20-7733 |
In Re Antwoyn Terrell Spencer |
|
2021-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus mandamus unlawful-detention |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7763 |
Brian David Hill v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2021-04-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus indecent-exposure procedural-defect state-custody supervised-release |
Where the Virginia Supreme Court didn't think that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should apply to the case of Brian David Hill being convicted… |
| 20-7768 |
Byron L. Hagans v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment |
Does it violate a defendant's Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment constitutional rights to be present at trial when he is not informed of the consti… |
| 20-7779 |
Thomas Creighton Shrader v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-U.S.C. civil-rights due-process federal-circuit-court federal-prisoner habeas-corpus judicial-authority prisoner-petition second-or-successive statutory-construction |
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| 20-7783 |
Michael A. Farrell v. Chris S. Buesgen, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-04-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus lower-court-ruling perjured-testimony standing supreme-court-precedent |
1. Are the lower court's rulings in direct conflict with Supreme Court precedent?
2. Did petitioner make a substantial showing he's in custody in vio… |
| 20-7739 |
Patrick J. Gage v. Reed A. Richardson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-04-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights effective-assistance-of-counsel good-faith habeas-corpus reasonable-decision sixth-amendment state-criminal-defendants state-criminal-procedure |
Does habeas corpus exist for state criminal defendants?
Does the Sixth Amendment Right to effective assistance of counsel exist for Gage?
Is the sta… |
| 20-7744 |
Millard Price v. Delaware |
Delaware |
2021-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure disciplinary-actions due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel parole sentencing state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7751 |
Efrain Lopez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-04-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel speedy-trial |
1. Ih Petitioner's COA, Lopez challenged the U.S. District Court's adjudication of his claims that: -(l) he is actually innocent; (2) he did not recei… |
| 20-7754 |
Robert Roland Yerton, Jr. v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-04-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction mandamus mandamus-relief post-conviction standing state-court state-courts |
Whether the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA) ruled correctly on the Petition for Writ of Mandamus, MA-2020-930, to the correct Petition in th… |
| 20-7766 |
Lyndon Davis v. Dennis Reagle, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-analysis civil-rights constitutional-law due-process exhaustion-requirement federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-due-process standing state-court-proceedings |
A) Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit exceed its Scope of the COA (Certificate of Appealability) analysis When the Court d… |
| 20-1439 |
Phillip Dwayne Loyd v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-04-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims district-court due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea habeas-corpus |
I. The district court denied Petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus without an evidentiary hearing because Petitioner's factual allegati… |
| 20-7720 |
Corey Denard Thomas v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation procedural-rules sentencing standing state-court-procedure |
ARE FEDERAL COURTS ALLOWED TO INTERFERE WITH PENDING STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS?
DOES CONVICTION AND SENTENCES ON ALL COUNTS BECOME THE FINAL JUDGMENT O… |
| 20-7688 |
Roderick B. Lewis v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus independent-state-ground procedural-default standing state-court |
I)CAN A STATE PROCEDURAL RULE OR STATE PROCEDURAL
DEFAULT PRECLUBE A FEDERAL COURT FROM REVIEWING
A DEFENDANTS FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONIAL CLAINS?
2) CAN… |
| 20-7689 |
Herve Wilmore, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-claim constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel misconstruction |
1). Does the court's misconstruction of the habeas corpus claim violate due process of law?
2). Does the court's failure to adjudicate the merits of … |
| 20-7690 |
Jon Terrance Winzer v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus procedural-review section-2254 standing |
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal err in allowing the Western District Court to deny his 28U.S.C. Sec. 2254 petition as being improperly filed?
D… |
| 20-7691 |
Ernest Donald Washington v. Tammy Williams, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-04-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process evidence federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jurisdiction ninth-circuit procedural-default |
Mr. Washington (Petitioner) alleged that the CCL Court lack subject matter jurisdiction to try him. Petitioner was convicted, in large part upon Plain… |
| 20-7692 |
Donald Violett v. John R. Grise |
Kentucky |
2021-04-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence attorney-client-privilege civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process government-misconduct habeas-corpus state-court-review void-judgment |
Based on new discovered evidence, can a State court convict and prison incarcerate Petitioner on dismissed and fabricated charges?
Can the State cour… |
| 20-7665 |
Donald David Dillbeck v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-04-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment death-penalty due-process evolving-standards habeas-corpus medical-evidence mental-health post-conviction post-conviction-relief scientific-advancements scientific-evidence |
1) What constitutes diligence in raising newly discovered medical and/or mental health evidence and diagnoses?
2) Are capital defendants confined to … |
| 20-7666 |
Willie Ponder v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-04-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 28-usc-2254 actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
1. Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his claim that his counse… |
| 20-7637 |
Derrick Gregory James v. Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2021-04-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
corrections-department cruel-and-unusual-punishment double-jeopardy due-process ex-post-facto fifth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-discretion sentence-modification sentencing |
Can A Stale Corrections Arbitrarily Change A Defendant 's Prison Sentence
Nearly Two Decades Later, Even After Having Initionaliy Structured Said Cou… |
| 20-7652 |
Lawrence L. Colton v. J. A. Terris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-04-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review civil-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus interests-of-justice procedural-validity sixth-circuit writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the Order of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit is procedurally invalid because the Panel failed to consider, and overlo… |
| 20-7653 |
Jeffrey Denton v. John Davids, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-04-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-error due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus judicial-review newly-discovered-evidence procedural-gateway prosecutorial-misconduct trial-confidence |
Whether it can be presumed given the facts underlined in Schlup v Delo 513 US 298; 115 SC 851 (1995), Holland v Florida 560 US 631; 130 SC 2549 (2010)… |
| 20-7643 |
Nafis Antuan Faison v. John E. Wetzel, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-04-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 arrest-warrant constitutional-standard expectation-of-privacy fourth-amendment habeas habeas-corpus minnesota-v-olson probable-cause standing third-party-residence |
1. In applying Minnesota v. Olson, 495 U.S. 91 (1990), and Minnesota v. Carter, 525 U.S. 83 (1998), to a habeas corpus claim based on the state's unre… |
| 20-7646 |
Kennis Earl Gatson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-04-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence district-court due-process federal-courts fifth-circuit habeas-corpus procedural-bar schlup-exception schlup-v-delo standard-of-review |
DID THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ERR IN DEFERRING TO
THE DISTRICT COURT FINDING THAT PETITION
ER ' SSCHLUP V DELO, "EXCEPTION" TO OVER
COME THE PROCEDURAL BAR,… |
| 20-7614 |
Gerald Von Tobel v. Tim Garrett, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254(d)(1) criminal-trial federal-review habeas-corpus juror-misconduct mattox-remmer-test mattox-v-united-states presumption-of-prejudice remmer-v-united-states state-court-procedure |
In Nevada, when a juror commits misconduct by engaging in an unauthorized conversation about a criminal trial with a third party, the Nevada state cou… |
| 20-7615 |
Duane Eugene Owen v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-03-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case constitutional-claims criminal-procedure death-penalty equal-protection florida-supreme-court fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus penalty-phase procedural-history retroactivity supreme-court-review |
Whether Petitioner was denied equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution when the Florida Supreme Court decline… |
| 20-7619 |
Thomas Powers v. Greg Scott |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-commitment civil-rights constitutional-delay due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus mental-health sexual-offender sexual-violent-persons-act sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
A. WHETHER THE THE COURTS SHOULD HAVE CONDUCTED A UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT ANALYSIS UNDER MBARKER VS WINGO"407 US 532,92 SCt.2182 ON THE "EIGHT YEA… |
| 20-7620 |
Andrew Guy Moret v. Patrick Garrett, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-conviction habeas-corpus judicial-review mootness post-conviction pre-trial-claims pretrial procedural-bar successive-petition successive-writ |
1. Does a criminal conviction halt or defeat a pending pretrial Habeas Corpus Action?
2. Does the successive-writ doctrine bar a Petitioner from fili… |
| 20-1371 |
Bart Posey, Sr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeal appellate-counsel constitutional-right criminal-procedure due-process duty-to-consult habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel |
1. Whether the duty to consult about an appeal requires the effective assistance of counsel. |
| 20-7603 |
In Re Bruce Allen Rutherford |
|
2021-03-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights discovery due-process grand-jury habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-delay prosecutorial-misconduct section-2255-motion |
The district court Judge A. Marcia Crone, has unreasonably delayed the ruling on my 28 U.S.C. §2255 Motion for over Seventeen (17) months after the la… |
| 20-7589 |
Donald Dallas v. Terry Raybon, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-review federal-review habeas-corpus mitigating-evidence post-conviction post-conviction-relief reasonable-state-court strickland-analysis |
1. Can a federal habeas court conducting a penalty phase Strickland analysis ignore post-conviction mitigating evidence that is materially different i… |
| 20-7590 |
Billy Earl Parker v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof civil-liberties constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure statutory-interpretation |
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| 20-7596 |
Olen Ware, II v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendment appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure federal-procedure fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance motion-to-amend motion-to-suppress |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit err in finding that jurists of reason could not have found it debatable that the district court erred by dismissing Petitione… |
| 20-7597 |
In Re Gary Peel |
|
2021-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-delay mandamus seventh-circuit subject-matter-jurisdiction writ-of-mandamus |
Whether a Writ of Mandamus should issue directing the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit to issue a dispositive decision upon Gary… |
| 20-7569 |
Deidre M. Hunt v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus legal-claim post-conviction procedural-dismissal standing state-court substantive-validity |
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| 20-7553 |
Len Davis v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-review evidentiary-hearing federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus supervisory-authority threshold-inquiry |
1. Whether this Court should grant certiorari and exercise its supervisory authority to bring uniformity to the circuit courts' COA practice so as to … |
| 20-7556 |
Terrence A. McKnight v. R. Johnson, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
9th-circuit appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus harmless-error hearsay-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct standards-of-review |
1. Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) (1)& (2), did the California Court of Appeal unreasonably determine that the established prosecutorial misconduct in rely… |
| 20-7564 |
Emem Ufot Udoh v. United States District Court for the District of Minnesota |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-03-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-violation due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief recantation witness-recantation |
Whether Honorable District Judge Paul A. Magnuson Failed To Consider Petitioner's Habeas Claim Titled Or Styled As:
Ground Four - Argued as Ground Tw… |
| 20-7567 |
Brent Douglas Cole v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process exigent-circumstances grand-jury habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-rights search-and-seizure standing |
California instituted prosecution against the Petitioner January d6, 2014 during
a warrant/ess search and seizure without probable couse for a "welfar… |
| 20-7551 |
Dennis Roger Bolze v. Warden, FCI Coleman |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
counsel-deprivation criminal-procedure criminal-proceedings due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction miscarriage-of-justice right-to-counsel state-law subject-matter-jurisdiction |
QUESTION ONE:
When a State intentionally abandons State law and deprives an individual of counsel
during a critical stage in the criminal proceedings… |
| 20-7554 |
Eron Jordan v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-03-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction speedy-trial |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7525 |
Masao Kikuchi v. Catherine S. Bauman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review parole parole-challenge standing substantive-due-process |
Does substantive due process protect inmates in parole process?
Is Sandin v. Conner, 518 U.S. 472 (1991) applicable to parole challenges?
Is Vitek v… |
| 20-7536 |
Timothy L. Coleman v. Margaret Bradshaw, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation capital-habeas capital-punishment confessed-murderer due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel penalty-phase right-to-appeal right-to-due-process |
1. Does a federal appellate court violate a capital habeas petitioner's rights to a meaningful appeal and habeas review of a federal constitutional cl… |
| 20-7523 |
Joseph M. Bryant v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2021-03-22 |
GVR |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure direct-review due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus non-unanimous-jury ramos-v-louisiana retroactivity supreme-court-precedent |
This Court held in Ramos v. Louisiana, that Louisiana's non-unanimous jury scheme was unconstitutional. Pretermitting the question raised in Edwards v… |
| 20-7524 |
Mathew Ryan Byrd v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing fourth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review parolee probationer search-and-seizure |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7511 |
Carlos A. Espinoza v. W. L. Montgomery, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa appellate-review circuit-court concession habeas-corpus mattox-remmer-presumption non-jurisdictional-ground state-concession state-court summary-disposition |
1. May a circuit court affirm the denial of a habeas corpus petition on a non-jurisdictional ground not raised in either the state court or district c… |
| 20-1304 |
In Re Rexford Tweed |
|
2021-03-19 |
Denied |
|
conflict-with-constitution constitutional-violation due-process florida-sentencing-statute habeas-corpus indefinite-sentence indeterminate-sentence parole-eligibility sixth-amendment |
There exists exceptional circumstances of a United States Constitutional magnitude, wherein, based on substantive United States Supreme and other Fede… |
| 20-1302 |
Casey A. McWhorter v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-03-19 |
Denied |
|
28-U.S.C-2254(d)(2) constitutional-rights criminal-defendant death-penalty-mitigation effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-review habeas-corpus impartial-jury ineffective-assistance jury-bias McDonough-Power-Equipment-v-Greenwood mitigation-evidence |
This case presents important issues concerning a criminal defendant's constitutional rights to an impartial jury and to the effective assistance of co… |
| 20-1298 |
Demetreus A. Keahey v. Dave Marquis, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment clearly established federal law regarding a defen criminal-procedure jury-trial or is an unreasonable application of self-defense due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-trial self-defense sixth-amendment |
Whether the failure to give a self-defense jury instruction contradicts, or is an unreasonable application of, clearly established federal law regardi… |
| 20-7489 |
Michael Formica v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fabricated-evidence fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-standards standing |
I, WHETHER THE FOURTH CIRCUIT RELIED ON CONTROLS TO DENY PETITIONER'S PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AS LAWFUL EVIDENCE.
2. WHETHER THE FOURTH CI… |
| 20-7493 |
Jose Luis Sanchez, Jr. v. Donald Holbrook, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anti-terrorism-act article-iii constitutional-interpretation federal-courts federal-judicial-power federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-power state-court state-court-review |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2254(d) of the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), prohibiting federal courts from granting a writ of habeas c… |
| 20-7494 |
Kirk A. Simmons v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-issue fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus jurisdiction legal-innocence rule-60 rule-60-motion standing |
1. Did the District Court abuse its discretion when it dismissed petitioner's
Rule 60 motion, which asserted evidence falsification and Fraud on the … |
| 20-7498 |
Jose Federico Almeida-Olivas v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability dahda-v-united-states eighth-circuit federal-law habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing |
I. WHETHER THE COURT PROPERLY DENIED COA? THE TRIAL COURT AND THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS HAVE DECIDED AN IMPORTANT QUESTION OF FEDERAL LAW RE… |
| 20-7504 |
Ray A. Gough v. Daniel Q. Sullivan, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sexually-dangerous-persons-act sixth-amendment speedy-trial supreme-court-precedent unreasonable-determination-of-facts |
(1) Whether proceedings under the Illinois Sexually Dangerous
Persons Act, which may result in incarceration for an indeterminate and
possibly lifel… |
| 20-7506 |
Peter Gakuba v. Terry Grissom |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights conclusory-denial constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection false-arrest federal-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review standing |
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PER GONZALEZ V. CROSBY 545 US 524, 125S.CT. 264) (2005) GAKUBAS F.R.CIN… |
| 20-7467 |
Timothy Wayne Carver v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-03-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sixth-amendment |
Where plea counsel erroneously convinces a defendant to believe that he is guilty of an offense, may the guilty-pleading defendant obtain relief from … |
| 20-7471 |
Christian Joseph Perez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights court-of-appeals criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-review standing statutory-interpretation |
-Can the Court of Appeals deny Petitioner's application for Certificate of Appedlability ("coA") withoct any analysis of whether the District Courts d… |
| 20-7472 |
David Maurice Milner v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction reconsideration rule-59-motion section-2255 successive-motions |
Whether the Fifth Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability, where the district court ruled it lacked jurisdiction to consider Mr. Milner's R… |
| 20-7480 |
Mickey Thomas v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-03-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure day-v-mcdonough federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sua-sponte wood-v-milyard |
The district court vacated Petitioner's death sentence because his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance. On appeal, Respondent contested only… |
| 20-1282 |
In Re Kaysha F. N. Dery |
|
2021-03-17 |
Denied |
|
administrative-detention civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus immigration immigration-law indigenous-rights terrorism torture |
1. Is it constitutional to detain someone who is fleeing torture and terrorism? Is it constitutional when that person is the posterity of the UNITED S… |
| 20-7469 |
Joaquin Hernandez-Ayala v. Rene Baker, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-and-prejudice certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus impeachment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan ninth-circuit procedural-default |
Whether the Ninth Circuit clearly erred in denying Hernandez-Ayala's request for a certificate of appealability because reasonable jurists would find … |
| 20-7457 |
Mark Andrew Morris v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-circuit appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-standard merits-review standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent threshold-inquiry |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit, use an improper and unduly burdensome
Certificate of Appealability (COA) standard which confl… |
| 20-7437 |
Frederico Ramsey v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-03-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
amendment amendment-of-claims certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-review due-process federal-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-precedent mayle-v-felix |
I.
WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT AND THE TENTH CIRCUIT DECISIONS DIRECTLY CONFLICT WITH THE DECISION IN MAYLE V. FELIX, 545 U.S. 644,664, 125 S.Ct. 2562,… |
| 20-7440 |
Paul Salazar v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-03-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review constitutional-standards double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction post-conviction-review standing voir-dire |
DOES A STATE'S INITIAL-REVIEW PDST-CONVICTIDN COLLATERAL PROCEDURES MEET CONSTITUTIONAL STANDARDS WHEN THOSE PROCEDURES FAIL TO PROVIDE PRISONERS THE … |
| 20-7442 |
Ahmad Shalash v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process habeas-corpus judicial-standard legal-precedent prosecutorial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct recantation standing undue-burden |
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| 20-7419 |
Kamil Johnson v. W. E. Mackelburg, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8-usc-2254 constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance iowa-supreme-court juvenile-sentencing miller-v-alabama post-conviction-relief |
Is whether the Iowa Court of Appeals abused its discretion in denying the habeas corpus petition based upon ineffective assistance of counsel under th… |
| 20-7429 |
William Davis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals-process constitutional-rights criminal-procedure guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-examination mental-health post-conviction-relief |
Whether a reasonable jurist could debate whether Petitioner made a substantial claim where: i) Counsel failed to move for mental examination for plead… |
| 20-7406 |
Lionel Robinson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-03-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-court-conflict civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling federal-petition gross-negligence habeas-corpus postconviction-counsel |
1. Does gross negligence on the part of postconviction counsel in the filing of timely postconviction motions constitute reasons warranting applicatio… |
| 20-7371 |
Chase Adam Marsh v. Leslie Fleming, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-03-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus procedural-ruling section-2254 standing statute-of-limitations time-bar |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7378 |
Israel Ernesto Palacios v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-03-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-law-interpretation circuit-split constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-foreshadowing strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
This case presents a question on which the circuit courts are split: to what extent must a claim to be "sufficiently foreshadowed in existing case law… |
| 20-7389 |
Emem Ufot Udoh v. Becky Dooley, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-03-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence cause-and-prejudice certificate-of-appealability covid-19 covid-19-impact due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-v-washington |
WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT APPLIED AN INCORRECT STANDARD OF REVIEW TO PETITIONER'S APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY ("COA") ON PETITIONE… |
| 20-1246 |
Anna Valentine, Warden v. Johnny Phillips |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-09 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-review brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland credibility-determination district-court expert-witness federal-civil-procedure federal-habeas habeas-corpus standard-of-review |
(1) Did the Sixth Circuit violate Fed. Rule Civ. P. 52(a)(6) when it failed to apply the proper, heightened and deferential standard to the district c… |
| 20-1233 |
Johnny Gatewood v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-08 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
cause-exception circuit-precedent due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-cause petitioner-rights procedural-default supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether cause exists to excuse a habeas petitioner's procedural default when near-unanimous circuit precedent foreclosed the petitioner's claim.
2… |
| 20-7353 |
Fivea Sharipoff v. Rob Persson, Superintendent, Coffee Creek Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review constitutional-rights criminal-trial due-process evidence habeas-corpus jury meaningful-defense non-unanimous-jury retroactivity sixth-amendment |
I. Whether, in a case where the jury question was whether Petitioner acted with extreme indifference to the value of human life when she made a drivin… |
| 20-7365 |
Ronald Brount, aka Ronald Brunt v. Brian E. Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction |
Did The United States Court Of Appeals For The FouRth Ciecuit ERR In Denying The PetitioneR A Certificate Of Appealability? |
| 20-7366 |
In Re John Peyton Alexander |
|
2021-03-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process earned-time-credits ex-post-facto ex-post-facto-clause habeas-corpus prisoner-rights standing successive-petition |
1. Due to the fact that the AEDPA excludes an entire category of prisoners in custody and now seek to file successive habeas corpus within 1-year-from… |
| 20-7333 |
Nolberto Martinez v. Warden, FCI Coleman - Low |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-split constitutional-challenge constitutional-rights habeas-corpus right-of-redress saving-clause statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals holding in McCarthan v. Dir. of Goodwill Indus.-Suncoast, Inc., 851 F.3d 1076 (11th Cir. 2017)(en banc),… |
| 20-7335 |
Raymond E. Carr v. Ed Gonzalez, Sheriff, Harris County, Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process free-speech government-action habeas-corpus retaliation standing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7339 |
Kevin Antonio Watson v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-interpretation court-procedure critical-stage due-process federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation procedural-review right-to-counsel right-to-effective-assistance-of-counsel structural-error |
1o Whether Petitioner's trial Counsel sleeping during the Commonwealth's witness directexamination is a critical stase of the triali Whether it consti… |
| 20-7341 |
James Coddington v. Jim Farris, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
capital-punishment criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus harmless-error material-evidence mens-rea right-to-defense right-to-present-defense sixth-amendment |
On direct appeal, the state court found that constitutional error marred the trial, which ended with a death sentence for petitioner. The error—barrin… |
| 20-7342 |
In Re Christopher Vigliotti |
|
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment covid-19 covid-19-risk cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-punishment due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus prison-conditions |
SHOULD THE COURT ISSUE AN EMERGENCY WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS REQUIRING RESPONDENT'S TO RELEASE PETITIONER DUE TO THE FACT COVID-19 AND ITS VARIANTS PRESE… |
| 20-7331 |
Kevin L. Martin v. Frank Vanihel, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-claim district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-care prison-conditions procedural-default |
Whether the state failed to disclose exculpatory evidence in violation of Brady v. United States.
Whether petitioner's request for counsel was ineffe… |
| 20-7328 |
Alberto Matias-Martinez v. Dean Williams, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan state-impediment statutory-limitations |
I. WHETHER THE LOWER COURTS ERRED IN FAILING TO FIND THAT Mr. MATIAS-MARTINEZ 'S § 2254 HABEAS APPLICATION WAS TIMELY FILED, OR IN THE ALTERNATE, THAT… |
| 20-7317 |
Darex Antonio Chester v. Burl Cain, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge district-court due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-review petition-denial standing |
Whether the United States system § 2254 Habeas corpus petition as interpreted, set court decision to petitioner's motion is Constitutional Amendment.
… |
| 20-7313 |
Leonard Glen Overmyer, III v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel judicial-discretion post-conviction-relief sentencing sentencing-error supervised-release |
Whether a Defendant should be allowed to seek a reduction of, or discharge from, an imposed supervised release after being improperly sentenced, and r… |
| 20-7310 |
Derrick Arnold Johnson v. Raybon C. Johnson, Jr., Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standard-of-review |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in holding that petitioner's trial counsel was not ineffective under Strickland v. Washington for failing to investiga… |
| 20-7309 |
Phillip Maldonado v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2021-03-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington supremacy-clause |
I. DOES THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION'S ARTICLE VI, CLAUSE 2 SUPREMACY CLAUSE PRESCRIBE A RULE OF DECISION UNDER INTERPRETATION OF THE SIXTH AMENDMENT PER … |
| 20-1218 |
Demetrius William Edwards, et al. v. Sherry Burt, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
is entitled to habeas relief thereby giving rise to a presumption of prejudice counsel-deprivation criminal-procedure critical-stage habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice-presumption presumption-of-prejudice right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
During an overnight recess in Demetrius Edwards's and Bryant Royster's bench trial, the judge made an independent, nighttime visit to the crime scene,… |
| 20-1207 |
Alexander Balbuena v. Brian Cates, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-02 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
aedpa amendment appeal appellate-procedure circuit-split federal-courts habeas-corpus habeas-petition petition-amendment second-or-successive |
Whether a district court filing that seeks to
amend a habeas petition pending on appeal constitutes a "second or successive" petition under the Antite… |
| 20-7307 |
In Re Wayne M. Beaton |
|
2021-03-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure custody-interrogation due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus miranda-rights |
Has the state appellate Court decided an important constitutional-federal Miranda rights question in a way that conflicts with the relevant decision(s… |
| 20-7278 |
Charles Dennis Friedman v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus parole statute-of-limitations tenth-circuit |
A. Whether the Tenth Circuit's decision departs so vastly from the accepted course of judicial proceedings —by forcing a litigant to challenge a decis… |
| 20-7283 |
John Larvie v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation double-jeopardy due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-discretion plea-bargaining procedural-default standing state-court-reasoning tribal-sovereignty |
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appeal Nor cani contact. Aftorng doesid say muh so Ive boen
for avhite and battted bore co… |
| 20-1197 |
Eugene Milton Clemons, II v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-03-01 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
atkins-v-virginia circuit-split civil-rights court-clerk-error due-process equitable-tolling filing-deadline habeas-corpus intellectual-disability post-conviction-review procedural-default standing |
1. Petitioner's request for state post-conviction review was deemed filed three days late because of a series of errors by the court clerk, who:
• inc… |
| 20-7269 |
Antonio U. Akel v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction final-judgment habeas-corpus rule-60b-motion standing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7254 |
Juan Valenzuela v. L. Small, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
9th-circuit brady-violation criminal-justice-act criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis ninth-circuit-review police-misconduct writ-of-certiorari |
Whether, in affirming a district court's denial of federal habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d), the Ninth Circuit unreasonably applied this Court'… |
| 20-7239 |
Hung Linh Hoang v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit reasonable-probability standard-of-review |
Is the Ninth Circuit's denial of a COA on Hoang's ineffective assistance of counsel claim contrary to this Court's jurisprudence? |
| 20-7237 |
Clyde E. Bradley v. Teri Kennedy, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus petition pro-se rebuttal statutory-interpretation |
I.) WHETHER THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT ERRED IN DISMISSING THE PRO SE PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF WITHOUT PERMITTING THE PETITIONER A FAIR OPPORTUN… |
| 20-7213 |
Nathan Ray Dent v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
armed-bank-robbery armed-robbery circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing habeas-corpus predicate-offense statutory-interpretation united-states-v-davis |
I. The government concedes that one of the possible predicate offenses used to convict Petitioners under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) —conspiracy—is not a § 924… |
| 20-7209 |
In Re Rodolfo A. Lopez, Jr. |
|
2021-02-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-competency speedy-trial |
1. IS MR. LOPEZ HELD UNLAWFULM IN ACCORDADCE WITH THE
SIXTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
AND THE INTERSTATE AGREEMENT ON DETAIWERS? |
| 20-7202 |
Deon Anthony Romell Bailey v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-counsel ninth-circuit plea-bargaining post-conviction sentencing sixth-amendment |
Did the Eighth Circuit improperly deny Petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel by failing to remand to the district cour… |
| 20-7201 |
Jerry Neil Alfred v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
2254-petition civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel successive-petition trial-counsel |
WHETHER DOCTRINE OF EQUITABLE TOLLING COULD BE PROPERLY INVOKED AND ULTIMATELY APPLIED BY DISTRICT COURT TO RENDER AN OTHERWISE UNTIMELY CLAIM THAT EX… |
| 20-7200 |
Michael Burciaga v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa criminal-procedure due-process gang-evidence habeas-corpus jackson-v-virginia ninth-circuit premeditation standard-of-review |
Under California law, premeditation requires more than just intent to kill; it requires "careful thought," as a "deliberate judgment or plan," carried… |
| 20-7192 |
Phillip Vance Smith, II v. Josh Stein, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel retroactivity sixth-amendment teague-doctrine |
Whether the rule announced in McCoy v. Louisiana, 138 U.S. 1500 (2018) applies retroactively to cases on collateral review. |
| 20-7180 |
William Hugh Wilson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-02-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review motion-denial sixth-circuit wilson-case |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit erred in denying Wilson's Motion for Certificate of Appealability and Granting Relief… |
| 20-7170 |
In Re Abhijit Prasad |
|
2021-02-19 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review mandamus pro-se standing supervised-release |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7159 |
Danny L. Smith v. Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights congressional-intent court-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus legal-conflict standing statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether oa not the lower Covrts' "decision"to "timebar Petitioner' Claims of "Statutory tolling" was in "conflict" with Btatutory Congressional ist… |
| 20-7123 |
Kenneth R. Heddlesten v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-02-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
conviction-finality district-court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus haynes-v-kerner jurisdiction limitations-period pro-se pro-se-petition statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
1. When was my conviction final?
2. When did the limitations period under 28 U.S.C. 2244(d)(1)(D) actually start?
3. Did the Caddo County District C… |
| 20-7136 |
James Robert Stanford v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review miller-el-v-cockrell miller-v-cockrell pro-se pro-se-litigant procedural-default |
1. IN REQUESTING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY, DOES THE REQUISITE "SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING" REQUIRE PRO SE LITIGANTS TO RE-SUBMIT SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS T… |
| 20-7148 |
Benjamin W. Fawley v. David Jablonski, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-02-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-violations contracts-clause criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus pro-se procedural-errors sentencing standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7158 |
Raymond J. Ramirez v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review certificate-of-appeal criminal-procedure due-process florida-rules habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge standing |
WHETHER A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY
SHOULD HAVE BEEN GRANTED ?
WHETHER RULE 3.I9I (J), FLORIDA RULES OF
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, IS TRULY JURISDICTIONA… |
| 20-7151 |
Hamid Michael Hejazi v. Clifton Harrold, Sheriff, Lane County, Oregon |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
bail civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel speedy-trial state-court-review |
Did the V.S. Coust of Appeals for the Ninth Grcuit err when it denied the certificate of appealibility whereas there were in-set before the istrict co… |
| 20-1121 |
James Saylor v. Taggart Boyd, Interim Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-02-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence aedpa civil-procedure due-process gateway-claim habeas-corpus standing summary-judgment |
1. Whether summary judgment may be utilized to dispose of a federal habeas petition in light of AEDPA.
2. Whether a State's failure to address a gate… |
| 20-7147 |
Joe Angel Acosta, III v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-02-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions post-conviction-relief procedural-default sufficiency-of-evidence |
Does this Court's holding in Cole v. Arkansas 68 S.Ct 514 constitute "Actual Innocence" or "Miscarriage of Justice" to excuse procedural default? |
| 20-7142 |
Lewis R. Fox v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process felonious-assault habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence merits-review sixth-circuit |
Lewis Fox's federal habeas corpus petition case (Insufficient Evidence Claim) raises a pressing issue of national importance: Did the United States Co… |
| 20-7141 |
Curtis Jerome Brown, Sr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-ruling federal-review fraud habeas-corpus judicial-procedure standing state-court |
Can this Court fund pro tunc Release me under libers ouFt orderFr Discharge From SAil JAn3!,1997 Strete
Should the Federal Courtshould have let the S… |
| 20-7137 |
Jerald Dean Godwin v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review bank-robbery crime-of-violence crimes-of-violence criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus meaningful-review section-2255 |
I. Does the Eleventh Circuit's practice of applying published panel orders —issued in the context of an application for leave to file a second or succ… |
| 20-7135 |
Lamont R. Reed v. Scott Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations discovery discovery-hearing equitable-tolling habeas-corpus postconviction-petition postconviction-relief state-court-procedure statute-of-limitations statutory-tolling |
Is the AEDPA one year limitations for filing a Federal Petition statute of tolled when a State Court statutorily or equitably delays the filing of a S… |
| 20-7133 |
Anthony Reed v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-amendment criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment grand-jury habeas-corpus prosecutorial-discretion structural-defects |
1. Authority to File
The Arkansas Constitutional Amendment No. 21 States:
Section 1. Prosecution by indictment or Information - all offenses
heretofo… |
| 20-7130 |
Kareem J. Cobbins v. Cherryle Hinthorne, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-02-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus illinois post-conviction standing |
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. P… |
| 20-7115 |
Christopher A. Carter v. Frank Lawrence, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-02-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split civil-rights comity due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-review standing |
1. Whether the Seventh Circuit ruling which is in conflict with the United States Supreme Court, the Seventh Circuit, other circuits, is debatable and… |
| 20-7132 |
Roy Lee Dykes v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-02-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-procedure bail bond bond-motion criminal-procedure due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard motion-denial |
Whether the Fourth Circuit erred by failing to find that the District Court erred in denying Mr. Dykes' Motion for Release on Bond pending appeal? |
| 20-7110 |
David Falcon v. Neil McDowell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa alibi-defense criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance miranda-hearing miranda-rights police-misconduct police-testimony right-to-counsel strickland-standard |
David Falcon was convicted of murder based on an incident where two men approached and shot a stranger in a public park. Falcon's counsel raised an al… |
| 20-7094 |
Kenneth Ray Sheffey v. Iowa |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus illiterate indigent-status legal-representation prisoner-assistance prisoner-rights pro-se |
I. Did the lower court violate the protections under the Iowa and United States Constitutions by denying Petitioner, an illiterate prisoner, both lega… |
| 20-7093 |
Noel Christopher Turner v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-02-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-error equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mcquiggin-v-perkins statutory-provisions |
1. Are the lower Courts misinterpreting and applying the United States Supreme
Courts decision in McQuiggin v. Perkins, 569 U.S. 383, 133 S.Ct. 1924,… |
| 20-1084 |
Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections v. Matthew Reeves |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-09 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1)Relisted (8) |
aedpa aedpa-standard comity federal-review federalism habeas-corpus habeas-review ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-court-deference strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
The question presented is whether the Eleventh Circuit violated § 2254(d) by readily attributing error to the state court. |
| 20-7086 |
Michael Fetherolf v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-interpretation cumulative-error due-process habeas-corpus hearsay jackson-v-virginia sixth-circuit-review suspension-clause |
Whether the Sixth Circuit erred when it applied a death penalty sentencing Strickland review, in a non death penalty case, raising an actual innocence… |
| 20-7082 |
Edward Bishop v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment 924(c)-prosecution constitutional-violation constructive-amendment deficient-performance drug-trafficking-crime due-process habeas-corpus indictment-defect ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice vagueness-challenge |
1. Whether Trial Counsel's performance was deficient and whether any errors were prejudicial?
2. Is an indictment defective in a 924(c) prosecution i… |
| 20-7077 |
Derrick Lakeith Brown v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-02-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-claims constitutional-provisions federal-procedure first-step-act gall-v-united-states habeas-corpus judicial-review petition-standards sentencing-reform statutory-provisions supreme-court-review united-states-v-booker |
The OCR text provided is too degraded and illegible to accurately extract the "Question(s) Presented" section. While a "QUESTION(S) PRESENTED" header … |
| 20-7054 |
Paul E. Weber v. Amy Arnott Quinlan, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-U.S.C-§1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief postconviction-remedy section-1983 state-action |
Is the refusal of state officials to afford a defendant existing postconviction remedies actionable under 42 U.S.C. §1983?
Is 42 U.S.C. §1983 the pro… |
| 20-7065 |
Anibal Canales, Jr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-02-05 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Relisted (13)IFP |
capital-habeas capital-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-evidence penalty-phase prejudice sixth-amendment Wiggins-v-Smith |
1. For penalty phase ineffective assistance of counsel violations, has Richter "established a substantial likelihood standard for evaluating prejudice… |
| 20-7056 |
Faramarz Mehdipour v. Heather Coyle, Judge, et al. |
Oklahoma |
2021-02-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-challenges frivolous habeas-corpus malicious procedural-deficiencies sentencing-disparities standing |
The Oklahoma Supreme Court's October 26, 2020 ORDER denying his petition for writ of habeas Corpus is based upon the bare allegation that Petitioner h… |
| 20-7026 |
Jerome Berry v. Teri Lawson, Superintendent, Farmington Correctional Center |
Missouri |
2021-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arbitrary-application board-of-probation discriminatory-treatment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus missouri-sexual-offenders-program parole sexual-offenders state-courts |
Did the Missouri courts err in failing to find that Petitioner was entitled to immediate release due to the Missouri Board of Probation and Paroles ar… |
| 20-7025 |
Derrick Michael Allen, Jr. v. Orlando Hudson, Jr. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-02-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus immunity monetary-relief post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing state-court-review |
WHETHER THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN AFFIRMING THE DISTRICT COURT ORDER IN DISMISSING PETITIONER'S COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO … |
| 20-7030 |
Devaron Antoine Love v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence criminal-procedure federal-habeas habeas-corpus judicial-review new-decision procedural-default section-2255 unlawful-conduct |
Whether a movant under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 can show actual innocence to overcome a procedural default where he can show, based on a new decision from thi… |
| 20-7022 |
Amado Reyes Trujillo v. Mona D. Houston, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review language-barriers petition-for-relief pro-se standing |
WhEthEr ThE DisTriCT court Erred wheN dEniEd
PETiTiONEr WRiT oF habEAS CorpUs, duE TO lack
thE IAW, WhEN hE is NOT AN ENglish spEAKER?
WhEthEr ThE Di… |
| 20-6997 |
Joe D. Bryan v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-punishment due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review substantive-due-process |
Does the criminal punishment of an innocent person violate the Substantive Due Process Clause of the Constitution?
If the criminal punishment of an i… |
| 20-7000 |
Felix Brown v. Keith Foley, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence cause-and-prejudice constitutional-claim equity federal-civil-procedure habeas-corpus pro-se-petition procedural-default rule-60 |
1. In the context of a Habeas proceeding, does the United States Supreme Court require a showing of actual innocence in order to pursue an independant… |
| 20-6986 |
Lorenzo Escudero v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fundamental-rights habeas-corpus legal-sufficiency sentencing trial-by-jury trial-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 20-6983 |
Demarcus Cole v. Kevin Myers, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cellular-phone-evidence certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure fourth-amendment habeas-corpus illegal-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-suppress trial-counsel |
Did the Court of Appeals err in denying a Certificate of Appealability on trial counsel was ineffective, when counsel failed to file a pre-trial Motio… |
| 20-6980 |
Michael Ray West v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act criminal-sentencing due-process habeas-corpus johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states section-2255 sentencing standing successive-2255-motion successive-motion |
Where an authorized successive § 2255 motion argues that an Armed Career Criminal Act sentence should be set aside under Johnson v. United States, 135… |
| 20-6972 |
Mark Allen Jenkins v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
Amici (2)IFP |
aedpa atkins-standard atkins-v-virginia circuit-court-methodology circuit-split comity federal-review habeas-corpus intellectual-disability state-court-decision |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's failure to limit its review of a reasoned state-court decision under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) to the specific reasons given … |
| 20-6957 |
Alfred Paul Centofanti, III v. Dwight W. Neven, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-split collateral-order district-court habeas habeas-corpus interim-release interlocutory-appeal ninth-circuit standard-of-review |
Is a district court's order granting or denying an interim release motion in a habeas case an appealable collateral order? |
| 20-1009 |
David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry v. David Martinez Ramirez |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-27 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Relisted (2) |
aedpa evidentiary-development federal-court-review federal-review habeas-corpus martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-counsel procedural-default |
Does application of the equitable rule this Court announced in Martinez v. Ryan render 28 U.S.C. § 2254(e)(2) inapplicable to a federal court's merits… |
| 20-6920 |
Sean Moffitt v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-rights district-court-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus jurisdiction legal-procedure post-conviction-relief subsequent-petition |
(1) Does the district court have jurisdiction to entertain a lawfully filed, Subsequent Petition, (i.e. motion to amend) during the pendency of appeal… |
| 20-6919 |
Lawrence James Napper v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus procedural-rules speedy-trial successive-motion |
1). Whether the court of criminal apeal's was invioaltion
or not filing and ruling on all of this petitioner
grounds of error that the Court of Grim… |
| 20-6937 |
Darris Altony Newsome v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mistrial parole |
1 Did a Courts erred in the opinion that petitioners writ of habeas corpus was dismissed as unauthorized and successive federal relief?
2 The Double … |
| 20-6940 |
Ellery Dennis Thomas v. Raymond Madden, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus prisoner-rights remittitur sentencing standing |
Under the amendment of the U.S. Constitution, if there is a search seizure by prosecutor never mentioning it to the defendant and it was never mention… |
| 20-6952 |
In Re Russell Adam Pelletier |
|
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-fraud prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
1) Does the exceptional circumstances within ihis Writ reach the level required tor Court to use Its discretionary powers ?
2) Does ignorance of the … |
| 20-6944 |
Jose Manuel Zavala-Marti v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-material civil-procedure due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus magistrate-act |
WHETHER ZAVLA MADE A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING OF A DENIAL OF HIS RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS OF LAW AS SECURED UNDER FIFTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STASTES CONSTIT… |
| 20-6929 |
Stephen Hugueley v. Tony Mays, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-01-25 |
Rehearing |
Relisted (2)IFP |
habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
In Martinez v. Ryan , 566 U.S. 1, 12 (2012) , this Court reaffirmed the right to
effective representation " is a bedrock principle in our justice sys… |
| 20-6924 |
Auturo Beltran v. Craig Koenig, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas habeas-corpus plea-agreement sentencing trial-court |
During a colloquy on a plea agreement to a 24-year sentence, petitioner said that he did not understand all of the rights and consequences of the plea… |
| 20-988 |
Barry Smith, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale, et al. v. Aaron Edmunds Tyson |
Third Circuit |
2021-01-25 |
Denied |
|
accomplice-liability aedpa aedpa-review benefit-of-the-doubt cullen-v-pinholster due-process habeas-corpus jury-instructions standard-of-review |
Under Pennsylvania law it is well-settled that to be found guilty of First Degree Murder as an accomplice, a defendant must have the specific intent t… |
| 20-975 |
Freddie Owens v. Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-01-22 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim constitutional-rights federal-appeals-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-standard martinez-v-ryan procedural-default |
The Court of Appeals granted a Certificate of Appealability (COA) on Freddie Owens's constitutional claim that he was denied the effective assistance … |
| 20-6901 |
Antonio Sierra v. Jack Daneri, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2021-01-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus rules-of-court standing state-court-error unreasonable-seizure |
Whether petitioner sufficiently asserted federal rights in the case being heard by state courts who defeated by rules of court, in error, petitioner's… |
| 20-6899 |
Cynthia Hudson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
bench-warrant certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-court |
1. Is a state habeas corpus petitioner who pleads ineffective assistance of counsel claims denied federal constitutional due process when the state ha… |
| 20-6898 |
Lewis Anderson v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-petition fourth-amendment habeas-corpus search-and-seizure standing suppress-writ-of-habeas-corpus |
1. ARE SECTION 2254, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, AND ACTUAL INNOCENCE GATEWAY CLAIM THAT GOVERN THE COMMON LAW WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS COMMON LAW A LEGAL STANDARD… |
| 20-6889 |
Gregory Bartunek v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus internet-protocol overbreadth search-warrant standing vagueness |
I. WHETHER THE FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ARE UNCONSTITUTIONALLY OVERBROAD AND VAGUE
II. WHETHER WARRANTS BASED ON INTERNET PROTOCOL ADDRESS… |
| 20-6826 |
Melissa Dean-Baumann v. Janelle Espinoza, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez martinez-exception state-habeas-petition |
This case presents questions about the AEDPA:
I. Do the California Courts' Denials Bar Dean-Baumann's Federal Claims? ; Does Martinez Apply to Ineffe… |
| 20-6893 |
Patrick Wallace v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process federal-court habeas-corpus recusal right-to-be-present section-2255 |
The United States District Court for the Central District
of Ilinois and the Seventh Circuit Court should have
issued a COA to review the denials of t… |
| 20-6875 |
Jason Pierce v. Nathan Brooks, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability court-appointed-counsel criminal-procedure death-penalty faretta-protocol habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-defect structural-defect |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit err in filing to issue a Certificate of Appealability from the denial of the Petition … |
| 20-6861 |
Justin Lee Sanders v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process eighth-circuit factual-disputes federal-jurisdiction federal-writ habeas-corpus reversible-error |
The United States District Court, Southern District of Iowa - and the Eighth Circuit Court should have issued a COA to review the denials of the Petit… |
| 20-6866 |
Kevin Sutherby v. Sherman Campbell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct warrantless-arrest |
Whether, Mr. Sutherby is entitled to a new trial, based on Newly Discovered Evidence, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel at trial, and appeals, and the… |
| 20-940 |
Alaska v. Sean Wright |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-13 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
custody custody-status federal-conviction federal-jurisdiction habeas habeas-corpus maleng-v-cook registration sex-offender sex-offender-registration speedy-trial state-conviction |
When an offender has fully served the sentence imposed pursuant to a state conviction, does a federal habeas court have jurisdiction to consider a § 2… |
| 20-6838 |
Jason Sinagwana Nsinano, aka Jason Nsinano v. Robert M. Wilkinson, Acting Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-detention civil-procedure civil-rights conditional-release due-process habeas-corpus jurisdictional-mootness mootness pleading-standards pro-se-litigant standing |
A) Whether a lower federal court loses its jurisdiction
over a petition for writ of habeas corpus upon release
of the civil detention petitioner, al… |
| 20-6848 |
Dana Sylvester Whitley v. R. Graham, Jr., Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-01-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review merger-of-sentences ohio-court-of-appeals post-conviction-relief second-degree-murder sentencing |
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| 20-6850 |
Ronald Eugene Weems v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2021-01-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alabama-supreme-court attorney-representation constitutional-rights court-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel legal-representation post-conviction sixth-amendment |
I) Does the Supreme Court of the United States have authority to represent a client in a post conviction petition when the Supreme Court's representat… |
| 20-6822 |
Rodney Berryman, Sr. v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 criminal-procedure federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness mitigation-evidence neuro-psychiatric-testing |
1. Was the state court's denial of Petitioner's claims in a written opinion and subsequent summary denial of the same claims in a habeas petition, all… |
| 20-6816 |
Edward G. Rodriguez v. Timothy Filson, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit notice-of-appeal procedural-error right-to-appeal |
Whether the Ninth Circuit clearly erred in denying Rodriguez's request for a certificate of appealability on an ineffective assistance of counsel clai… |
| 20-929 |
Neil J. Gillespie v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-01-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
6th-amendment constitutional-right criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process faretta-v-california forced-counsel habeas-corpus right-to-self-representation self-representation state-proceedings |
Can a writ of habeas corpus free a criminal defendant in state criminal proceedings from being restrained by forced appointment of counsel prohibited … |
| 20-918 |
In Re Johnathon Kelly |
|
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act constitutional-rights evidence-exclusion federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review newly-discovered-evidence |
①. Does the petitioners "Wrongfully Excluded" actual innocence evidence allow the petitioner to gain review of his actual innocence claim under the Sc… |
| 20-913 |
Joseph Wilborn v. Alex Jones, Acting Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions sixth-amendment state-court-decision strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
During opening statements at Petitioner's murder trial, his counsel promised the jury that it would hear from the only eyewitness. Counsel later reneg… |
| 20-911 |
Michael Jackson v. Don Hudson, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent federal-custody habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective overruled post-conviction-motion saving-clause section-2255 |
Whether Section 2255 is "inadequate or ineffective" when, at the time of petitioner's initial Section 2255 motion, circuit precedent foreclosed a pote… |
| 20-6793 |
Curtis Parks v. Willis Chapman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus post-conviction procedural-default structural-error |
(1) After Weaver, can a petitioner in post-conviction proceedings asserting a procedurally defaulted structural error demonstrate prejudice by showing… |
| 20-6798 |
Henry Christopher Stubbs v. Kevin Kauffman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon |
Third Circuit |
2021-01-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment AEDPA appellate-review civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
Whether, during review of the petitioner's prior application for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court, the petitioner was entit… |
| 20-6786 |
Erica Yvonne Sheppard v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-05 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection mitigation-evidence section-2254 wilson-v-sellers |
1. Does the Fifth Circuit's application of § 2254(d) —which explicitly requires deference to unreasonable state court opinions if the federal court ca… |
| 20-6756 |
David Ray Wallace v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-law criminal-statute due-process habeas-corpus physical-force reckless-conduct sentencing successive-motion texas-robbery violent-crime |
1. Whether Texas robbery—an offense that can be committed by recklessly causing injury or by placing the victim in fear of injury—has "the use of phys… |
| 20-6762 |
James W. Knipfer v. Reed A. Richardson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights court-jurisdiction due-process federal-court habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct jurisdiction jury jury-trial procedural-due-process |
I. CAN THERE BE A "PERPETUAL JURY", "PHANTOM JURY", "FOREVER JURY" or a "JURY on a JUDGES WHIM", in the UNITED STATES?
II. DID THE 7th CIRCUIT CASE L… |
| 20-6758 |
Patrick Koroma v. Katti Lanham, et al. |
Georgia |
2021-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
antiterrorism-act appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure collateral-order death-penalty-act district-court due-process equal-protection final-judgment habeas-corpus standing writ-of-appeal |
1. Whether an order denying a motion to strike pursuant to OCGA 9-11-11.1 (j) is directly appealable, and whether the Georgia Court of Appeals had jur… |
| 20-6751 |
Roger Darryl Waldrep v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-evidence civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance self-representation sixth-amendment voluntariness-of-plea |
1F Does this Supreme Court Grant and Honor CIVIL RIGHTS to all Arizonans and US Citizens? If so, is Habeas Keelief and Remedy thus appropriate to any … |
| 20-888 |
Abdul Razak Ali v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2021-01-04 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
constitutional-rights detention due-process foreign-nationals guantanamo guantanamo-detention habeas-corpus military-commissions |
Whether the Due Process Clause of the Constitution applies to the detentions of foreign nationals at Guantánamo. |
| 20-865 |
In Re Todd Britton-Harr |
|
2020-12-30 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 circuit-split false-statement federal-prisoners habeas-corpus section-2244 section-2255 successive-petitions supervised-release |
Whether 28 U.S.C. section 2244(b)(1) ("[a] claim presented in a second or successive habeas corpus application under section 2254 that was presented i… |
| 20-6698 |
Richard H. Morrison v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review burden-of-proof constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-burden habeas-corpus legal-burden procedural-standard state-courts state-jurisdiction |
DO THE STATE HAVE THE BURDEN, AND THEN THAT BURDEN SHIFT BACK TO THE DEFENDANT TO CHALLENGE? |
| 20-6686 |
Benjamon Ray Stewart v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-12-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights constitutional-rights counsel-appointment due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-criminal-procedure habeas-corpus standing supreme-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 20-6680 |
Darryl Taylor v. Timothy E. Buchanan, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jackson-v-virginia standard-of-review standing sufficiency-of-evidence |
Question not identified. |
| 20-6665 |
Scott Peters v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2020-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights discovery due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief post-conviction-remedy standing trial-record |
I.) Whett THE Clek Phefoened A Jideceal Kwctow AS AN Offete of Hhe Cout Wew ste ctnged the Couets oDrL QUESTIONS ghesertee BY JUCA FiNCION WTSOUT HeAR… |
| 20-6658 |
Michael Brent Brown v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
death-penalty district-court due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-petition fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prisoner-rights procedural-grounds statute-of-limitations |
Petirénep wishes te challeuge the ARisiows of the united
States Court of Ampenls far the Fifth circuit m caus€ no.
19-4o72XO And the united sty tes pi… |
| 20-6652 |
Rex Duane Stephenson v. Brandon Kelly, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review constitutional-rights criminal-trial direct-appeal federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-unanimity post-conviction-relief ramos-v-louisiana sixth-amendment |
I. Whether counsel provides ineffective assistance in violation of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution when he fails to investigate … |
| 20-826 |
Mike Brown, Acting Warden v. Ervine Davenport |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-12-18 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (3) |
28-usc-2254(d)(1) brecht-test chapman-standard chapman-test constitutional-error federal-habeas-court federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-review state-court-adjudication |
In Brecht v. Abrahamson, 507 U.S. 619 (1993), the Court held that the test for determining whether a constitutional error was harmless on habeas revie… |
| 20-817 |
Louis Roderick Ogden v. Eric Tice, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Somerset, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-12-17 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure standing third-circuit |
1. Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erred in denying the Petitioner's Certificate of Appealability?
2. Whether the District Court should ha… |
| 20-6645 |
Joe Cervantes, Jr. v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations constitutional-violation due-process federal-review habeas-corpus jury-trial notice-of-charges void-for-vagueness void-statutes |
1. Does AEDPA v deprive federal courts of the power and obligation to review claims—Not previously known and could NOT have been known through reasona… |
| 20-6648 |
Gezo Goeong Edwards, aka Gezo Edwards, aka Zo v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2020-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment habeas-corpus privacy search-and-seizure standing state-court-conviction |
Whether the lower court and relevant state bar association of a state should be conducted for the issuance of a COP in that state, lower court shall a… |
| 20-6644 |
David Santiago Renteria v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-12-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-sentencing certificate-of-appealability due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus investigative-funds sentencing |
1. Did the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit deny petitioner a full appeal of the district court's denial of funding under 18 U.S.C. § 3599(f), a… |
| 20-6625 |
Shane Q. Whipple v. Michael Johnson, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standing state-court statute-of-limitations |
CAN U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE MARCIA MORALES HOWARD WITHDRAW THE FORMA PAUPERIS ON THE HABEAS CORPUS FILED IN JURISDICTION APPEAL NO. 20-104215 AFTER PLAINT… |
| 20-6635 |
Daion J. Williams v. Michele Wilhelm, Warden, et al. |
Nebraska |
2020-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-attack constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-error jurisdiction statutory-interpretation unconstitutional writ-of-review |
1. DID THE DISTRICT COURT JUDGE ANDREW R. JACOBSEN ERROR, In denying the Petitioner's
Petition For Writ Of Habeas Corpus pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. §… |
| 20-6620 |
Michael R. Spengler v. Los Angeles County District Attorney |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure collateral-estoppel criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-review habeas-corpus jurisdiction state-remedies |
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| 20-6621 |
Shauna Smith v. Brooks Benton, Warden |
Georgia |
2020-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review cell-phone-records criminal-procedure evidence-suppression habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel phone-records trial-procedure |
1) Ms. Smith alleged that her appellete course! was ineHectue —
Tor Failing 40 raise: on appeal that hertrial counsel wos deficient
For not moving to … |
| 20-800 |
Tracy Alan Barnett v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-12-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-claims district-court district-court-jurisdiction federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-order habeas-corpus |
Are United States District Courts required to address and resolve all constitutional claims or issues raised in a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 Motion to satisfy t… |
| 20-6605 |
Demondray D. Mayo v. Perry Russell, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split federal-court federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-petition reasonable state-court state-court-reasoning statutory-interpretation wilson-v-sellers |
Whether a federal court reviewing a habeas petition incorrectly applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) and Wilson v. Sellers, 138 S. Ct. 1188 (2018), when it rel… |
| 20-6608 |
Zachary Michael Patten v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2020-12-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insanity-defense investigation medication mental-health search-and-seizure |
I. Pettioner was denied his constititonal right to the effective assistance of counsel, where in spite of pettoners eftensive mentd health history and… |
| 20-6615 |
Cornell McHenry v. Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-12-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct standard-of-review witness-testimony |
Did the Fifth Circuit err in deferring to the State trial Counsel's conflict of Interest and failure to Call a witness who would have impeached the st… |
| 20-6618 |
Marcel Malachowski v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2020-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review brady-v-united-states civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process extra-judicial-circumstances habeas-corpus impartiality ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-v-washington |
Does An Appeal Brought Under 28 U.S.C. § 1455 Associated To Other Avenue Of Relief Grits When An Appellate Court Fails To Adequately Resolve Impartial… |
| 20-6592 |
Edgar Gomez v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-proceeding due-process faretta-right habeas-corpus right-to-counsel self-representation sixth-amendment timeliness |
(1) Was Petitioner's denied his right to self-representation pursuant to Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 (1975) when the trial court denied the re… |
| 20-6603 |
In Re Antonio Akel |
|
2020-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus mandamus right-to-counsel sixth-amendment structural-error |
WHETHER:
A WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS THE ONLY APPROPRIATE REMEDY WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS IS IN CLEAR AND UNEQUIVOCAL DEPARTURE OF FEDER… |
| 20-6581 |
Kimberly Hanzlik v. Joseph Joseph, Superintendent, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2020-12-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el-standard reasonable-jurists second-circuit unreasonable-application-of-law |
Was the Second Circuit's denial of Petitioner's application for a certificate of appealability unreasonable based on the standards for certificate of … |
| 20-6584 |
Richard Olive v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-12-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining prejudice right-to-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
1. What do Missouri v. Frye, 566 U.S. 134 (2012), and Lafler v. Cooper, 566 U.S. 156 (2012), require of a defendant to demonstrate prejudice resulting… |
| 20-6587 |
In Re Marie Joy Tanamor-Steffan |
|
2020-12-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-risk due-process habeas-corpus humanitarian-parole immigration immigration-detention medical-vulnerability public-health |
Question not identified. |
| 20-6558 |
Sonya Bamberg v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression habeas-corpus judicial-procedure post-conviction-proceedings right-to-appeal right-to-counsel |
Sonya Bamberg was denied due process because she was denied a full and complete record to review for appeal. Bamberg was denied meaningful review of h… |
| 20-6563 |
Isaiah Devon Stallworth v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals causation civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process federal-courts fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard petitioner standing |
Whether the Fourth Circuit erred by concluding that Petitioner had not made the requisite showing by reference to a (CoA), when two courts of appeals … |
| 20-6564 |
Eric Bernard Scott v. Artis Singleton, Warden |
Georgia |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights court-proceedings due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction legal-review standing state-law supreme-court-jurisdiction |
.DID GEORGIA SUPREME COURT ABUSED ITS DISCRETION BY FAILING TO RULE THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WILCOX COUNTY WAS WITHOUT SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION TO ENT… |
| 20-6567 |
Kedrio Lekeis Summerville v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-withdrawal post-conviction-relief |
The counsel conceded dtiring sentencing that "it was his
fault that Mr. Summerville was faced with the increased penalty
because he failed to investi… |
| 20-6571 |
Antonio W. Smith v. M. Brecken, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 career-offender habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mandatory-minimum miscarriage-of-justice sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Did the Fourth Circuit Appeals Court err by not hearing Petitioner's 28 U.S.C. §2241 petition on the merits where his misclassification as a career of… |
| 20-6547 |
David Franklin McNees, Jr. v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2020-12-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
DID THE FEDERAL AND STATE COURT'S ABUSE THEIR DISCRETION WHEN THEY MISAPPLIED THE LAW IN DENYING PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL AND GINTHER HEARI… |
| 20-6549 |
Evatrus Derjuan Moss v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-12-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-review exclusionary-provision habeas-corpus martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan post-conviction post-conviction-relief procedural-default statutory-interpretation treving-v-thaler |
COUNSEL ON AN INITIAL STATE POST-CONVICTION HABEAS CORPUS APPLICATION, CONTRARY TO THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT'S PRECEDENT OF MARTINEZ v. RYAN, 56… |
| 20-776 |
Gregory Williams v. Leonta Jackson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-12-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-defendant criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing-exposure strickland-standard strickland-test |
1. When a criminal defendant is considering whether to accept a plea offer, is defense counsel's failure to advise the defendant of his or her sentenc… |
| 20-6523 |
Jason Lamont Brooks v. Scott Jordan, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-time-bar civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection habeas-corpus juvenile-offender lwop-sentence meaningful-opportunity montgomery-miller-precedent standing |
1. Does the AEDPA time-bar apply to a "protected class of citizen's" claim for relief?
2. Does the Eighth Amendment prohibit a "de jure"/"de facto" L… |
| 20-6535 |
Levi Ruffin v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2020-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appointment-of-counsel civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-review habeas-corpus indigent-representation judicial-interpretation procedural-default standing state-court |
I would like to be able to have a lawyar uppointed to me on this matter because of my income Im asking for the courts to provide me with one. so I con… |
| 20-6536 |
In Re Vinodh Raghubir |
|
2020-12-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-rights conspiracy court-integrity due-process federal-proceedings habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct legal-procedure malicious-prosecution predetermination |
Question not identified. |
| 20-6500 |
Alfred Bourgeois v. T. J. Watson, Warden, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-12-03 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
death-penalty diagnostic-standards due-process federal-death-penalty-act federal-statute habeas-corpus intellectual-disability judicial-review |
Does the Federal Death Penalty Act, which provides that a "sentence of death shall not be carried out upon a person who is mentally retarded," prohibi… |
| 20-6498 |
Tony Barksdale v. Jefferson Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-12-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment capital-sentencing certificate-of-appealability due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel eighth-amendment eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus sixth-amendment supreme-court-precedent |
1. Did the Eleventh Circuit misconstrue this Court's guidance in, inter alia, Buck v. Davis, 580 U.S. ___, 137 S. Ct. 759 (2017), when it denied Petit… |
| 20-6502 |
Sean P. Reilly v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-12-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2254-petition federal-habeas habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan post-conviction post-conviction-relief trial-counsel trial-counsel-claim |
1. Does a federal habeas petitioner forfeit his or her opportunity to invoke Martinez v. Ryan, 132 S. Ct. 1309 (2012), and bring forth an otherwise un… |
| 20-6505 |
Roosevelt Bigbee, Jr. v. Johnny Fitz, Warden |
Tennessee |
2020-12-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus search-and-seizure |
Whether the Court of Crim. App. erred in deeming the ressential robbrery elements that thee pelitiorer was fouend gueilty of, in thee lesser included … |
| 20-6485 |
Qinard Lamar Collins v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-12-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence circuit-split due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus medical-evidence shaken-baby-syndrome statutory-interpretation |
Whether – in a case where (1) the prose cution's theory was based on "shaken
baby syndrome" but (2) there has now been a sea change in the medi cal co… |
| 20-6487 |
Andrew Johnston v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-12-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdictional-challenge sentencing suppression-of-evidence |
Question not identified. |
| 20-6438 |
Hector D. Molina v. Robert W. Fox, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-intent criminal-liability due-process fair-trial gang-conspiracy habeas-corpus natural-and-probable-consequences premeditated-murder |
Whether conviction for premeditated murder committed by others while the defendant was incarcerated based on the natural and probable consequences of … |
| 20-6448 |
Eugene Davis v. Herman Quay, Warden |
Third Circuit |
2020-11-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split habeas-corpus jurisdictional-split legal-remedy savings-clause section-2255 sentencing-enhancement |
The "savings clause" in Section 2255(e) of Title 28 permits a court to entertain a habeas corpus petition when the remedy under that section is inadeq… |
| 20-722 |
Rodney Anton Williamson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-11-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel massiah-v-united-states right-to-counsel rule-33-motion section-2255 sixth-amendment |
The right to counsel in this case was violated by the prosecution surreptitiously recording Petitioner after indictment and before arrest and arraignm… |
| 20-6419 |
Romell Broom v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-11-24 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
clearly-established-law constitutional-interpretation cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment execution-attempt habeas-corpus robinson-v-california section-2254 sentencing supreme-court-precedent trop-v-dulles |
Is Louisiana ex rel. Francis v. Resweber, 329 U.S. 459 (1947) the clearly established United States Supreme Court precedent, for purposes of 28 U.S.C.… |
| 20-711 |
City of Fairbanks, Alaska, et al. v. Marvin Roberts, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights conviction-vacatur criminal-conviction due-process favorable-termination habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey section-1983 |
In Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994), this Court held that a plaintiff cannot bring a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for allegedly unconstitutional … |
| 20-708 |
Joe Nathan James v. Terry Raybon, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-11-23 |
Denied |
|
28-U.S.C.-2254-d appellate-review evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health mental-health-evidence mitigation-evidence post-conviction-review strickland-standard |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals failed to follow the review requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) and the case law produced surrounding Strickland v. Wa… |
| 20-707 |
Duane Joseph Johnson v. Eric D. Wilson, Warden |
District of Columbia |
2020-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-counsel brady-standard brady-v-maryland due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance preponderance-standard strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Must a habeas petitioner asserting ineffective assistance of appellate counsel establish by a preponderance that counsel's omitted argument was mer… |
| 20-704 |
Cesar Santana v. California |
California |
2020-11-20 |
Denied |
|
age-appropriate-sentencing civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process habeas-corpus juvenile-sentencing liberty-interest miller-v-alabama sentencing youth-offender |
1. Does California Create a Liberty Interest to "Youthful-Offender's" when it Enacted
Legislation in Response/Remedy of a United States Supreme Court… |
| 20-6401 |
In Re Gregory Richardson |
|
2020-11-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-appeal criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-procedure lower-court-decision standing supreme-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 20-6370 |
David Merritt v. Robert May, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-11-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule procedural-default rule-60 substantial-claim wrongful-conviction |
1. Did the Third Circuit's denial of a Rule 60(b)(6) motion constitute clear error in declining to issue a certificate of appealability by sanctioning… |
| 20-6380 |
China Hester v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-11-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari counsel criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-proceeding remand reversal-and-remand right-to-counsel standards-of-review |
Whether Ms. Hester may have received ineffective assistance of counsel such that certiorari should be granted, and this matter reversed and remanded. |
| 20-6385 |
Jason D. Devers v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2020-11-19 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-claims conviction-of-sole-participant criminal-procedure due-process felony-murder habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pinkerton-doctrine post-conviction-relief state-court-review sufficiency-of-evidence trial-attorney-affidavit |
2) Did the State of Nebraska commit error when it convicted the Defendant of Felony Murder, using the aiding and abetting theory when there is no prin… |
| 20-697 |
Orlando Cordia Hall v. T. J. Watson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-11-19 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 batson-claim batson-v-kentucky constitutional-error death-penalty federal-procedure habeas-corpus racial-discrimination |
When Petitioner, a Black man, was sentenced to death in a Texas federal courtroom after the prosecution struck four out of five Black prospective juro… |
| 20-6356 |
Ryan Dennis v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-11-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
acca criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus physical-force reckless-injury residual-clause sentencing sentencing-guidelines subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Whether an offense that can be committed by recklessly causing serious injury has "the use of physical force against the person of another" as an e… |
| 20-6331 |
Raphael Dimenick Sam v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-11-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus sentencing |
WHETHER OR NOT THE LOWER COURT ERRED AND ABUSED HIS DISCRETION THE TRIAL COURT REVERSIBLY ERRED FOR ALLOWING "VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENT AND VICTIM IMPAC… |
| 20-6302 |
Nguyen Vu v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2020-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-bias perjured-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct |
Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution states, in part,
nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or … |
| 20-6308 |
John Patrick Wallace v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-11-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appellability civil-rights due-process fifth-circuit-precedent fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus procedural-bar standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1.Does The State Lack Subject Matter Jurisdiction Under The Fourteenth Amendment Of The United States Constitution?
2.Can The Petitioner Demonstrate … |
| 20-6310 |
Dean Phillip Carter v. Ron Broomfield, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254d1 attorney-client-conflict due-process fetal-alcohol-syndrome fundamental-rights habeas-corpus holloway-v-arkansas ineffective-assistance strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
These capital habeas cases arise from petitioner-appellant Dean Phillip Carter's 1989 Los Angeles County death judgment and his 1991 San Diego County … |
| 20-6321 |
Alexander Cameron v. John F. Walrath, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-11-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process evidence-suppression false-evidence false-forensic-evidence habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct witness-fabrication witness-tampering |
Can the State convict an innocent defendant for crime against a person that do not exist?
Can the State Convict an innocent through the Prosecutarial… |
| 20-6322 |
George A. Christian v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2020-11-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez martinez-standard post-conviction-relief procedural-default state-denial |
Whether the State's denial of the post-conviction relief establish cause for any procedural default to be excused and considered on this issue anew in… |
| 20-665 |
Damon B. Cook v. George M. Galaza, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-13 |
Denied |
|
abuse-of-discretion civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process felony-murder habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-doubt rule-60(b)(6) sentencing |
1.) WhetheR The PetitioNeR DAMON COOk Has Made of A Substantial Showing The DeNial ConstitutioNAL RighT 28 USC 2253(C)(2) IN order To ObtaiN A CertiFi… |
| 20-6286 |
Ruben Aragon v. Dean Williams, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2244 due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus plea-agreement state-impediment state-imposed-impediment statutory-limitations |
1) Is Mr. Aragon entitled to equitable tolling of the statutory
limitations set by 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A), due to a
state-imposed impediment which … |
| 20-6287 |
In Re Antonio Akel |
|
2020-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process exhaustion-of-remedies federal-court-review habeas-corpus mandamus procedural-default |
WHETHER:
FROM REACHING THE SHOWIING NECESSARY TO OBTAIN THE REGULAR APPEAL PROCESS, SIMPLY BECAUSE:
(A). Where a Habeas Petitioners predicates, merits… |
| 20-6298 |
Carlton Butler v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus sentencing |
Does Fed.R. Crim. P. Rule 35(c)(4) provide the District Court with authority to increase a defendant's otherwise lawful sentence previously imposed on… |
| 20-6263 |
Haider Salah Abdulrazzak v. Brent Fluke, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claims direct-appeal due-process evidentiary-hearing exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standing state-court trial-attorney |
Question not identified. |
| 20-6266 |
Mario Salas v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-power case-error civil-rights due-process extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus judicial-review rule-60b standing |
1. Question in reviewing the merits of Rule 60(b)(6). Motion is whether the unique fact of Petitioner's case reveal extraordinary circumstances justif… |
| 20-628 |
Samuel Anstey v. Ralph Terry, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence aedpa arson-investigation due-process fire-science habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief summary-judgment |
Whether a petitioner whose conviction was based substantially on discredited arson investigation techniques can survive summary judgment under 28 U.S.… |
| 20-633 |
Byron David Smith v. Jeff Titus, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) |
aedpa antiterrorism-act criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process habeas-corpus public-trial sixth-amendment |
The question presented by this petition is whether the Sixth Amendment's public trial guarantee, within the review apparatus imposed by the Antiterror… |
| 20-644 |
Terrence Pendergrass v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance motion-to-vacate second-circuit summary-dismissal |
I. Contrary to the holding in Buck v. Davis, 137 S. Ct. 759 (2017), did the Second Circuit err in denying Petitioner's motion for a certificate of app… |
| 20-6259 |
Angela de Jesus-Concepcion v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2020-11-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure district-court evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel misrepresentation sentencing sixth-amendment |
1. Whether Petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel impermissibly violated, when the district court erred in failing … |
| 20-6247 |
Jermont Cox v. John E. Wetzel, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability default-rule exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-trial-counsel martinez-standard martinez-v-ryan rule-60(b)(6) |
Rule 60(b)(6) authorizes a district court to grant relief from judgment for "any . . . reason that justifies relief " on a showing of "extraordinary c… |
| 20-6252 |
David Boyle v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-11-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-rules civil-rights constitutional-remedy due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus Jimenez-v-Quarterman judicial-interpretation statute-of-limitations |
How can Ohioans reset the statute of limitations pursuant to 28 USC 2244 (d)(1)(A) when Ohio Rules of Appellate Procedure prohibit the only remedy rai… |
| 20-597 |
Wisdom Jeffery v. Nathan Brooks, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-11-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence aedpa constitutional-error deference federal-courts habeas-corpus procedural-default |
Whether a state court's decision concerning a constitutional error, such as a claim of ineffective- should receive deference under AEDPA's 28 U.S.C. … |
| 20-6209 |
Louis Sanders v. Charles Williams, Jr., Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-11-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus miller-el-standard slack-v-mcdaniel standard-of-review threshold-inquiry |
CERTIORARI SHOULD ISSUE TO REVIEW THE JUDGEMENT BELOW WHERE THE FOURTH CIRCUIT DENIED CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILTY IN CONFLICT WITH RELEVANT DECISIONS … |
| 20-6210 |
Deondre Arthur Staten v. Ronald Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
federal-deference habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prima-facie-case state-court-procedure state-court-procedures strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Under 28 U.S.C. §2254(d)(2) and this Court's decision in Harrington v. Richter, 562 U.S. 86 (2011), does a federal court's deference to a state cou… |
| 20-6184 |
I. Dean Fulton v. Kathy Brittain, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Frackville, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-11-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggravated-assault buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficient-evidence third-circuit |
I. WHETHER THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS VIOLATED BUCK V. DAVIS, 580 U.S.__, 137 S.CT. 759, 197 L.ED.2D 1 (2017) WHEN IT DENIED A CERTIFICATE OF … |
| 20-6186 |
Piyarath S. Kayarath v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-11-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process habeas-corpus jurisdictional-review rule-60b section-2253 section-2255 successive-petitions |
1. Whether Court of Appeals fulsome review of potential: 28 U.S.C. s 2253 (c) (1)?
2. Whether Court of Appeals was correct in its procedural ruling t… |
| 20-6199 |
Jacob Townley Hernandez v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (11)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim counsel-communication gag-order habeas-corpus right-to-counsel sixth-amendment structural-error trial-court-order trial-procedure |
Before trial began, the trial court issued a concededly unjustified gag order that prohibited defense counsel from discussing with the defendant or an… |
| 20-6201 |
Anthony Thomas v. Victor Calloway, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-11-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process federal-constitutional-law habeas habeas-corpus perjury procedural-default state-law |
1. Should a certificate of appealability have issued where the
District Court incorrectly opined that claims raised by
Mr. Thomas were matters of st… |
| 20-6208 |
Ira L. Jackson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-11-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-due-process counsel-representation district-court-writ due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion procedural-errors standing |
1) whether the Elevant Cirarit was in error wheni+ failed to grant
a certificate of Appeala bility based on the District Court's
Clisby'Error.
2) whe… |
| 20-6183 |
Timothy N. Hatton v. Mark R. Sevier, Superintendent, New Castle Correctional Facility |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment standing |
Did the State violate Hatton's U.S. Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel and speedy trial?
Did the state violate Hatton's U.S. Fi… |
| 20-6193 |
Martin L. Harrell v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure diligence-standard due-process habeas-corpus material-fact mcquiggin mcquiggin-standard new-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct summary-denial |
Whether Evidence Not Presented as the Result of Prosecutorial Misconduct Should Be Considered New Evidence under McQuiggin?
Whether a District Court … |
| 20-6176 |
Brandon J. Weathers v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se pro-se-representation right-to-counsel standard-of-justice standard-of-review |
1. Did the Court of Appeals correctly apply the interest of justice standard into the Petitioner's substitution of counsel claim where the trial facts… |
| 20-572 |
James R. Young v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-10-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-review criminal-law criminal-penalties felon-in-possession felony-possession firearm-statute firearms habeas-corpus interstate-commerce retroactivity |
(1) - Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3) provides for Criminal penalties to felons who possess firearms in interstate Commerce, absent proof that they knew… |
| 20-6140 |
Roger Jose Almanzar v. United States |
First Circuit |
2020-10-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability counsel-performance due-process first-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-offer sixth-amendment |
Did the First Circuit err in not granting a certificate of appealability on the merits of the claims of ineffective assistance of counsel when it addr… |
| 20-6135 |
Justin Mertis Barber v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit federal-statute habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default statute-of-limitations |
WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN DENYING BARBER'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE A MOTION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY FINDING T… |
| 20-6107 |
Larry Michael Maples v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights controversial-evidence due-process evidentiary-hearing findings-of-fact habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance lower-courts pillow state-evidence |
Whether an accused's Due Process Rights are violated when all lower courts deny an Evidentiary Hearing on controversial evidence and picture of a pill… |
| 20-531 |
Derek Hutter v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2253 appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing sentencing-hearing |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his claim(s) that his counse… |
| 20-6065 |
Delmar Reinheimer v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-10-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act collateral-consequences collateral-consequences-of-conviction exhaustion-doctrine failure-to-advise federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
Under the Sixth Amendment and the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), is an ineffective assistance of counsel claim of "affirmative… |
| 20-6067 |
Angeledith Saramaylene Smith v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit plea-agreement sentencing sentencing-disparity |
Whether the District Court erred in rejecting petitioner's claim that her attorney provided ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to object to … |
| 20-6078 |
Delmart E. J. M. Vreeland, II v. David Zupan, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-10-20 |
Granted |
IFP |
civil-procedure discovery discovery-violation due-process exhaustion fraud habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance miscarriage-of-justice rule-60 |
PREFACE: Denial of certiorari means Petitioner will die in a Colorado prison for a crime a jury found him not guilty of - Petitioner was forced to tri… |
| 20-6082 |
Douglas D. Yokois v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice ninth-circuit procedural-ruling |
Whether the Ninth Federal Circuit Court of Appeals improperly denied Petitioner's Motion for Issuance of Certificate of Appealability (hereinafter, "C… |
| 20-6083 |
John Oliver Wooten v. Patrick Warren, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-10-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
deference factual-error federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-review sixth-amendment sixth-circuit standard-of-review state-court state-courts |
Is a state court decision entitled to deference on federal habeas review if it is undisputed that the state court applied the wrong standard of review… |
| 20-6087 |
Tana Chris Lawrence v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review plea-agreement sentencing sentencing-disparity standard-of-review |
1. Whether the District Court erred in rejecting petitioner's claim that her attorney provided ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to object … |
| 20-6048 |
David J. Godine, III v. Warren L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability eyewitness-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel misidentification ninth-circuit pro-se-petition strickland-claim |
Petitioner David Godine sought leave in district court to amend his untimely pro se federal habeas petition with new claims. To excuse the untimelines… |
| 20-6053 |
Dieter Riechmann v. Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-10-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-standard circuit-split evidence evidence-review federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus standard-of-review state-court-determination statutory-interpretation |
Is a state court's conclusion that evidence not presented at trial was cumulative of other evidence before the jury a "determination of the facts" tha… |
| 20-6059 |
Paul Edward Duran v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review arbitration-award civil-rights constitutional-violations district-court due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-arbitration-act federal-court habeas-corpus judicial-discretion motion-to-vacate |
Question not identified. |
| 20-507 |
Tony Mays, Warden v. Anthony Darrell Dugard Hines |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-10-16 |
Judgment Issued |
Relisted (3) |
antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act capital-trial death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-circuit sixth-circuit-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
The question presented is whether the Sixth Circuit's decision conflicts with the Court's precedents governing claims of ineffective assistance of cou… |
| 20-490 |
Damien Freeman v. Lyneal Wainwright, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
|
aedpa circuit-split federal-habeas final-judgment habeas-corpus habeas-petition resentencing state-court-judgment statute-of-limitations |
A state prisoner has one year from the time that "the judgment" becomes final to file a habeas petition. 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A). Applying this stat… |
| 20-6017 |
Tracey Godfrey v. Lynn Guyer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing |
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| 20-6021 |
William Allen v. Candice Batts, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
alexander-v-louisiana constitutional-violation de-novo-review due-process fourteenth-amendment grand-jury-discrimination habeas-corpus jefferson-v-morgan systematic-exclusion |
1. Whether Petitioner is entitled to habeas corpus relief where he was indicted by a grand jury from which African-Americans were systematically exclu… |
| 20-6024 |
Keinald V. Parnell v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficient-evidence post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct |
Defendant contend? that he i? being held on what what contend? to be a void judgement redured during a jury trial where the main witne?? who wa? al?o … |
| 20-6034 |
Christopher Thieme v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa-limitations aedpa-statute-of-limitations constitutional-challenge equal-access-to-courts equal-protection equitable-estoppel first-time-filer habeas-corpus material-mutual-mistake suspension-clause |
When faced with a plea agreement that contained unconstitutional provisions, does the doctrine of "equitable estoppel" or "material mutual mistake" ap… |
| 20-6039 |
Earl McBride v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
due-process due-process-clause equitable-tolling evidentiary-standard habeas-corpus habeas-petition parole parole-board postal-service-form procedural-grounds |
Does United States Postal Service Form 3811 Domestic Certified Returned Receipts demonstrating properly and timely filing of State and Federal Habeas … |
| 20-6005 |
Victor Brancaccio v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-10-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-claims federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-precedent supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. C… |
| 20-6015 |
Lance R. Martin v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
California |
2020-10-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-appeal administrative-law civil-rights documentary-evidence due-process habeas-corpus ministerial-duty state-court-procedure state-courts writ-of-mandate |
The question presented to the United states Supreme Court, is that the State Courts wrongly misconstrued the writ of mandate for a habeas Petition, an… |
| 20-6016 |
George A. Christian v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2020-10-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez martinez-rule post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing state-denial |
Whether the State's denial of the post-conviction relief establish cause for any procedural default to be excused and considered on this issue anew in… |
| 20-5983 |
Omar Sierre Folk v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2020-10-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
advisory-guidelines career-offender criminal-procedure guidelines habeas-corpus pre-beckles section-2255 sentencing sentencing-guidelines statute-of-limitations third-circuit |
1. Whether the Third Circuit's erred in not addressing Erroneous Career Offender Designation under the 5, 2016. |
| 20-6000 |
Sara G. Kielly v. New York |
New York |
2020-10-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-conditions conviction-challenge criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus plea-agreement plea-bargaining prison-treatment sentencing |
1.5 a defendant required, in light of well-established facts, to explicitly state a plea agreement's constitutional conditions, and treatment in priso… |
| 20-5973 |
Efrain Santos v. Stewart Eckert, Superintendent, Wende Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2020-10-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct second-circuit sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred
in refusing to grant petitioner a COA to appeal from a judgment of
the District Co… |
| 20-5950 |
Clinton Riley v. Indiana Department of Correction, et al. |
Indiana |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5961 |
Lemar Gant v. Brian Williams, Sr., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-duty criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prejudice state-court-review strickland-v-washington witness-investigation |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erroneously concluded Gant could not establish ineffective assistance of counsel where counsel failed to conduct an independ… |
| 20-5964 |
Marlow Shelton McDonald v. Jeff Titus, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court federal-courts habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 20-448 |
Kenneth Ray Strickland v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review assault corpus-delicti directed-verdict due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel summary-rejection summation trial-counsel |
I. Whether it violates due process for an appellate court to reject without explanation a trial court's favorable dispositive fact findings that were … |
| 20-5941 |
Charles Victor Thompson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (5)IFP |
28-U.S.C-2254(e)(2) aedpa-deference capital-punishment constitutional-claim federal-habeas habeas-corpus Massiah-claims punishment Sixth-Amendment state-court-review Williams-v-Taylor |
I. Did the circuit court err in holding that a federal habeas court may never hold a hearing on a punishment issue without first considering 28 U.S.C.… |
| 20-5944 |
In Re Gerald M. Calmese |
|
2020-10-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process effective-counsel evidence fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus identity-theft jurisdiction sixth-amendment |
1. Was the Eidere tresrs toblishThe "Anoter Person. in RDiRn Ent of Pantiff which The LAS COnUCED of Lakno thie I 2
2. Ds the cot betore which the Pe… |
| 20-5946 |
Roberto Antoine Darden v. Barbara Von Blanckensee, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights disciplinary-notice district-court due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus liberty-interest prisoner-rights procedural-grounds qualified-immunity |
I. May a personal locker be a disciplinary notice wrote in fact if nothing wrote links the sulprit to it?
II. May a tribunal limit its review of a pr… |
| 20-5927 |
Gene Michael Diulio v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 circuit-split due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states mandatory-sentencing mandatory-sentencing-guidelines residual-clause sentencing-guidelines vagueness |
I. Are 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motions filed within one year of Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015), raising due process vagueness challenges to… |
| 20-5928 |
Rick Lee Archer v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus johnson-decision johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines residual-clause sentencing-guidelines vagueness |
I. Are 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petitions filed within one year of Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015), raising due process vagueness challenges … |
| 20-436 |
Thomas Haugabook v. Walter Bery, Warden |
Georgia |
2020-10-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
child-molestation child-testimony criminal-defense expert-testimony forensic-interview habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Did the Habeas Court err in not finding that trial counsel was ineffective under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984) when counsel failed to … |
| 20-5893 |
Jonnie Ravon v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment habeas-corpus juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole manifest-injustice sentencing violent-offenses |
Whether the courts below decided an important federal question in a way that conflicts with the relevant decisions of this Honorable Court when they d… |
| 20-5889 |
In Re Jesus Anaya |
|
2020-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adversarial-testing certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights constructive-denial-of-counsel criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel slack-standard standard-of-review |
WHETHER TRIAL AND APPELLATE COUNSEL(S)' S INADEQUATE REPRESENTATION OF JESUS ANAYA CONSTITUTED, AT BEST, CONSTRUCTIVE DENIAL OF COUNSEL, WHERE TRIAL C… |
| 20-5895 |
Michael Carlton Lowe, Sr. v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
2020-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law administrative-procedures civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct liberty-interest separation-of-powers standing substantive-due-process |
I. Did the lower courts infringe on relator's fundamental right of
substantive due procedd by failing to treat relators Jwith fundam
ental fairness … |
| 20-5856 |
Alimamy Barrie v. Matthew M. Robinson |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-10-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief procedural-rules strickland-v-washington |
Whether an Omission by habeas Counsel for Failing to Include a
Supporting fact that Appellate Counsel was Ineffective, after
Petitioner Specifically r… |
| 20-5864 |
Peter George Noe v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability circuit-split civil-procedure federal-appellate-procedure federal-courts finality habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction standard-of-review standing |
Did the panel abuse its discretion by denying certificate of appealability when there is a conflict in the District courts on the issue and Jurists of… |
| 20-5860 |
Miguel Antonio Wooten v. Warren L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
county-of-riverside-v-mclaughlin criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourth-amendment habeas-corpus probable-cause sixth-amendment |
1. On habeas corpus revi ew of a state-court judgment under 28
U.S.C . § 2254, di d the Di strict Court fai l to uphol d peti tioner's Si xth
Amendmen… |
| 20-5832 |
Damon Graham v. United States |
First Circuit |
2020-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process expectation-of-privacy habeas-corpus k-9-search sentencing-enhancement standard-of-review warrantless-search |
1) Whether the United States Court of Appeals for
the First Circuit abused it's discretion by
improperly denying Petitioner a certificate of
appeal… |
| 20-5835 |
Joseph Belarde Garcia v. California |
California |
2020-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus parole parole-board prisoner-rights victim-impact-statement |
CAN A STATE PAROLE BOARD COMMIT A FATAL ERROR BY THE
REFUSAL TO ENTERTAIN FAVORABLE EVIDENCE OF THE STATE
PRISONER FOR HIS SUITABILITY TO BE RELEASED … |
| 20-5837 |
In Re Edward Donald Oberwise |
|
2020-09-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-standards circuit-court habeas-corpus state-court successive-petition teague teague-claim |
Should this Court use its power to grant a writ of habeas corpus to a non-capital state court defendant who has no other available forum to raise a co… |
| 20-5823 |
Michael R. Spengler v. Los Angeles County District Attorney |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights contempt-trial double-jeopardy due-process government-action habeas-corpus judicial-procedure pretrial-proceedings |
1 pUrSUANT to 28 USC 2241, A pretrial petitioner MAY ChAlleNGe his custodt THAT S IN VIOIAHION OF the consttumon its laws and trenties. COgNIzAble ClA… |
| 20-5826 |
Chris Anthony George v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel party-presentation plea-bargaining pro-se pro-se-petition sua-sponte |
1. In United States v. Sineneng-Smith, 140 S. Ct. 1575, 1578 (2020), this Court held that the Ninth Circuit "departed so drastically from the principl… |
| 20-5827 |
Michael R. Spengler v. Alex Villanueva |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody-claims due-process extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus legal-abuse petition-review standing |
Federal Habeas book oN the lexIs Nexis touckcreen Here At the JAil (by MAtthew BeNdeR) 28usC 2241-autharizes "other specIAl ciranstances CrEAHING A su… |
| 20-5830 |
Taryn Christian v. Todd Thomas, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady brady-violation due-process fraud-on-the-court habeas habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal prosecutorial-misconduct recusal sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the district court ignored due process by its repeated failure to rule on petitioner's Brady claims.
Whether a district court judge's impa… |
| 20-5786 |
William Earl Sweet v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-violations eighth-amendment giglio-claim habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel postconviction-proceedings suspension-clause |
1. Whether it amounts to a suspension of the writ of habeas corpus for the state courts to fail to consider claims from an individual with compelling … |
| 20-5800 |
Robert L. Rose v. Lynn Guyer, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review certificate-of-appealability discretionary-ruling federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-procedure reasonable-jurists rule-70(a) |
In order to appeal a final order in a habeas corpus proceeding, a state prisoner must obtain a certificate of appealability. See, 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(… |
| 20-5801 |
James Rogers v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-claims federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus legal-precedent state-court-decisions supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. C… |
| 20-5806 |
Anthony Rogelio Griego v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254d2 28-usc-2254e1 collateral-review constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus Hill-v-Lockhart's-prejudice-analysis ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel retroactivity strickland-standard |
1) Whether the state court's decision was contrary to or involved an unreasonable application of Strickland v. Washington's deficient performance anal… |
| 20-5818 |
Tyrone Johnston v. Kevin Ransom, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
autopsy certificate-of-appeal circuit-split confrontation-clause confrontation-rights constitutional-provisions district-court due-process habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason third-circuit |
DID THE THIRD CIRCUIT ERR IN DENYING A CERTIFICATE OF
APPEAL ("COA") BASED UPON A FAILURE TO SHOW ENTITLEMENT TO
RELIEF, DESPITE SATISFYING THE REQUIR… |
| 20-5781 |
Abdur-Rashid Muhammad v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2020-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-counsel jurisdiction plea-agreement subject-matter-jurisdiction void-conviction |
1. DID THE DISTRICT COURT JUDGE ROBERT R. OTTE ERROR, In denying th 'eePetitioner ' s
Petition For Writ Of Habeas Corpus & Emergency Ex Parte Motion F… |
| 20-5788 |
Edward James Wilkins v. Washington |
Washington |
2020-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment capital-punishment civil-rights conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5761 |
In Re Antonio M. Bogan |
|
2020-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability collusion constructive-possession due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-fairness retaliation |
Whether habeas corpus relief is being denied where (a) the State of Illinois failed to prove the substantive demerits of constructive possession — Mr.… |
| 20-5762 |
Will Robertson Brown v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-review due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-precedent petition-standard retroactivity section-2255 successive-petitions unconstitutional-law |
At issue is whether, when a petitioner files a second or successive § 2255 petition, jurisdiction over the § 2255 issue hinges on a showing it is "mor… |
| 20-5750 |
Chester Alan Staples v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review |
Did the UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT err
in denying my motion (Staples) for a Certificate of Appealability? |
| 20-5729 |
Amos Westmoreland v. Glen Johnson, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-17 |
Granted |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-conflict-of-interest conflict-of-interest cuyler-v-sullivan due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-bar procedural-default sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
QUESTION#!:
Does the 11th Circuit decision conflicts with this Court's decision in Martinez v. Ryan . (2012),
since it ignores that in Martinez v. Ry… |
| 20-5731 |
In Re Brent L. Alford |
|
2020-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2244(d)(1)(B) 2244(d)(2) aedpa article-i-section-9 constitutional-impediment great-writ habeas-corpus state-prisoner statutory-tolling |
Although the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied 60(b) motions reopening Habeas petitions, most circuits have used 60(b) to reopen untimely dism… |
| 20-5735 |
Michael Dean Perry v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
antiterrorism-act civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus standing state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5736 |
David P. Moran v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anders-brief appellate-counsel fla-r-app-p-9-141(d) habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance merits-review pro-se-litigant standing writ-of-review |
Does the United States Supreme Court have the authority to review the underlying merits of an issue when the action being challenged is a petition for… |
| 20-363 |
Frederick R. Whatley v. Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-17 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (12) |
circuit-split federal-law habeas habeas-corpus holbrook-v-flynn ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice shackling strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Does a state court unreasonably apply federal law when, in determining whether a person suffered prejudice as a result of ineffective assistance of co… |
| 20-5705 |
In Re Paul Satterfield |
|
2020-09-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-statute constitutional-procedure district-attorney federal-courts habeas-corpus jurisdiction-defects jurisdictional-defects marbury-v-madison moot-issue standing |
1. WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS JUDGMENTS WERE INVALID FOR FAILURE TO RESOLVE NUMEROUS PREEXISTING FUNDAMENTAL JURISDICTIONAL DEFECTS?
2. WHETHER THE… |
| 20-5719 |
Efrain Camarill Cruz v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability double-jeopardy federal-jurisdiction guilty-plea habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-illness plea-bargaining |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his federal habeas claims th… |
| 20-5725 |
Rheashad Lamar Lott v. E. Oseguera, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-conviction due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure post-conviction-relief standing state-supreme-court statutory-interpretation |
WAS PETITIONER'S 42 U.S.L. $ 1983 LOMPLAINT ENTITLED TO BENEFIT OFEQUITABLE TOLLING?
IN SOME EXTLA DRDINARY WAY FRDM ASSERTING HIS RIGHTS BEFDRE THE
S… |
| 20-5696 |
Dan Grandberry v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure forfeiture-rule habeas-corpus judicial-notice limitations-period procedural-waiver state-court subject-matter-jurisdiction |
(a) Would the ordinary Forfeiture rule, as codified in the Civil Rules, apply to the limitations period of the 28 U.S.C. § 2254?
(b) Would a § 2244(d… |
| 20-5698 |
Adrian Hernandez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fair-trial federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection post-conviction procedural-default racial-bias standing state-court |
A. Is a petitioner deried a fair trial when a juror
B Is counsel ineffective if he does not raise the fact that A Petitioner was dheried a fair trail… |
| 20-5699 |
Abdur-Rashid Muhammad v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2020-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-error court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-counsel jurisdiction plea-agreement void-conviction void-judgment |
1. DID THE DISTRICT COURT JUDGE ROBERT R. OTTE ERROR, In denying th'eePetitioner ' s
Petition For Writ Of Habeas Corpus & Emergency Ex'Parte Motion "F… |
| 20-5680 |
Larry R. Steele v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-14 |
Rehearing |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-estoppel constitutional-violations due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief res-judicata standing state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5684 |
Frank Joseph Schwindler v. Shay Hatcher, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process exhaustion-of-remedies federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing state-court-procedures state-courts venue |
1. Whether or not the August 28, 2019, opinion of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, finding that it lacked jurisdiction to review the Ma… |
| 20-5660 |
Percy St. George v. Kevin Ransom, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-09-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claim court-of-appeals district-court due-process habeas-corpus legal-standard petition-review reasonable-jurist standard-of-review standing |
WHETHER REASONABLE JURIST COULD DEBATE THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ADOPTION THAT THE DISTRICT COURT'S RULING THAT APPELLANT'S PETITION DOES NOT… |
| 20-5665 |
Nathaniel Marcus Gann v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admissibility habeas-corpus testimonial-statements |
1) IS THE ADMISSION OF IRRELEVANT OR OVERTLY PREJUDICIAL
EVIDENCE A DUE PROCESS VIOLATION?
(AND IS SUCH A VIOLATION SUFFICIENT TO ISSUE A WRIT OF
HABE… |
| 20-5668 |
Kelly Frithiof Sundberg v. Harold Oreol, Executive Director of Patton State Hospital |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split civil-procedure diligence-standard due-process equitable-tolling federal-procedure habeas-corpus section-2254 standing |
Along with the Fifth and Eighth Circuits, the Ninth Circuit requires petitioners that qualify for equitable tolling to show diligence during the perio… |
| 20-5677 |
In Re Jimmy Wren |
|
2020-09-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus motion-to-rehear sentencing sentencing-hearing successive-habeas-corpus |
1. Whether 28, §2244, U.S.C. deprives similar situated litigants of due process of law?
2. Whether the enforcement of 28, §2244, U.S.C., subjects sim… |
| 20-5652 |
Daniel L. Lopez v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 circuit-split criminal-procedure federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states motion-to-vacate sentencing statute-of-limitations |
Whether Lopez's 28 USC Section 2255(a) Motion was timely filed under Johnson v United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015) as there is a split between the 8… |
| 20-5624 |
Juan Francisco Vega v. Chad Poppell, Secretary, Florida Department of Children and Families |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
§2254-petition certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-discretion extraordinary-circumstances false-imprisonment habeas-corpus sexually-violent-predator successive-petitions |
WHETHER JURISTS OF REASON COULD DEBATE THAT THE CIRCUIT
COURT OF APPEALS ABUSED ITS DISCRETION BY NOT GRANTING A COA
WHERE THE UNDERLYING CLAIM OF THE… |
| 20-5625 |
Ricky Williams v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standard-of-review |
Petitioner was not entitled to issuance of a certificate of appealability? |
| 20-5631 |
Riggin Valley v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5632 |
Rick Shawn v. Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Clark County |
Nevada |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief right-to-a-fair-trial |
1. When lawenfoccement ar state presecutors violate guaranteed rights afa criminal defendant and a couct when the staite moves to withdraw the case -w… |
| 20-5633 |
Darren M. Rowe v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence daubert-standard district-court due-process evidence-analysis expert-testimony habeas-corpus judicial-discretion legal-error new-evidence schlup-v-delo standard-of-review |
Whether the district court committed error when it determined that newly presented evidence does not create for consideration under the Acosta factors… |
| 20-5641 |
Steven Turbi v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-review circuit-court civil-rights counsel-performance due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-standard strickland |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals properly applied the law regarding allegations of Counsel being ineffective regarding Plea Negotiations … |
| 20-5609 |
In Re Gary Wayne Barnes |
|
2020-09-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights dna-evidence due-process federal-statute fifth-circuit habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief state-court-conviction |
can the claim of Actual innocence be reviwed under a petition for
HABEAS CORPUS ON PETITION FOR EXTRAORDANATY WRIT pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§ 2241 ans 22… |
| 20-5611 |
Andy Buxton v. Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-09-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-appeal habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-representation post-conviction-relief procedural-default |
Whether claims of ineffective assistance of post-convictional relief counsel could serve as cause to excuse the procedural default of a claim of trial… |
| 20-5617 |
David Allen Rundle v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 aggravating-circumstances federal-review habeas-corpus incest ineffective-assistance-of-counsel psychological-impairment psychological-impairments sexual-abuse state-court-determination |
1. Was the state court's summary denial of Petitioner's claims that
defense counsels' failure to present evidence corroborating his sexual abuse by h… |
| 20-5618 |
Adrian D. Riley v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2020-09-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review cullen-v-pinholster federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel section-2254 sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
Whether, by erroneously affirming Petitioner's conviction based on a finding that the district court lacked authority to hold an evidentiary hearing a… |
| 20-5592 |
Christopher Lipsey, Jr. v. D. Goree, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-review frivolous habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance malicious procedural-default standing state-court-review |
Cllo Does 42u.S.C.1983 coMPlaints that Sound, in Part, like hablas Constitute Strikes inder 28 u.s.csi9is(9) explicitly Stating they are being sued in… |
| 20-5587 |
Zachary Joseph Love v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-09-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion 28-usc-2254 28-usc-2255 constitutional-rights evidentiary-hearing federal-procedure habeas-corpus kaufman-v-united-states townsend-factors townsend-v-sain |
In a habeas corpus proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 originating from a federal district court, where facts have not been established on the record to… |
| 20-5593 |
Chaz Antonio Earp v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-09-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review mistake |
1. DID THE Appellant RECEIVE A Fair TRIAL, AS PROMISED BY BOTH FEDERAL, AND STATE CONSTITUTION.
2. DID THE VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT SHUT THE DOOR, NOT … |
| 20-285 |
Herman Tracy Clark v. Jerold Braggs, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-09-03 |
Denied |
|
aedpa-restriction commutation due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus impartiality liberty-interest pardon pardon-and-parole parole statutory-interpretation |
Whether the word "shall " binds the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board
decision that must be pursued in the ordinary mode prescribed by law, to
be ada… |
| 20-281 |
Waseem Daker v. Clinton Perry, Jr., Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-03 |
Denied |
|
8th-amendment circuit-split conditions-of-confinement due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus prisoner-rights solitary-confinement |
I. Whether a prisoner may file a habeas corpus petition to challenge his placement on segregated/solitary confinement.
II. If so, whether a court con… |
| 20-5563 |
Richard Bays v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-09-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa atkins-claim atkins-v-virginia certificate-of-appealability death-penalty habeas-corpus hall-v-florida ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intellectual-disability moore-v-texas |
1. Is it at least debatable whether Petitioner was improperly denied the right to amend his federal habeas corpus petition to include a claim that he … |
| 20-5566 |
John J. Wilson, Jr. v. Florida, et al. |
Florida |
2020-09-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion judicial-review legal-counsel relief-denial standing state-court-procedure |
Can the systematic deprivation of counsel be used as the primary reason to deny access-to-the-courts of Florida?
2. Is a two (2) year period reasonab… |
| 20-5570 |
Richard Bernard Moore v. Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-09-02 |
Denied |
Amici (2)IFP |
adjudicated-on-the-merits fair-presentation fair-presentation-doctrine habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan new-evidence procedural-default state-post-conviction-review |
In determining whether a claim has been fairly presented to, and "adjudicated on the merits" by, the state courts for § 2254(d) purposes, must a feder… |
| 20-5574 |
Jose Luis Torres v. Jamey Luther, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Smithfield, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-09-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions deficient-performance due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance multiplicious-offenses plea-agreement plea-bargaining procedural-default |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5556 |
Genaro Edgar Espinosa Dorantes v. Kevin Genovese, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-09-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
§2254-case civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling extradition extradition-treaty habeas-corpus language-barrier mexican-national |
Did the District Court Err Or Abuse Its Discretion in a § 2254 case When It Denied Equitable Tolling To A Mexican National, Unable To Speak Or Underst… |
| 20-254 |
Kuang-Bao Ou-Young v. John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3) |
civil-rights competence-restoration criminal-action criminal-procedure district-court due-process federal-tort-claims-act habeas-corpus judicial-procedure standing |
1. Should a three-judge court instead of a single judge at the North Carolina district court adjudge the FTCA case?
2. Does denial of certiorari just… |
| 20-5529 |
Herman Bernard v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa amendment bankruptcy-court district-court due-process habeas-corpus judgment jurisdictional-defect procedural-rules successive-motions successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5460 |
Keith L. Calvin v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa antiterrorism-act civil-rights due-process federal-petition habeas-corpus post-conviction state-prisoner statute-of-limitations time-limitation |
Quastin of greatpabli mportance: Das Sction 22A
.'
of the A E D P A of lgb) stating that" The Antiterrorism and Effaitive Death
Penalty Act requires a… |
| 20-240 |
Kentucky v. Larry Lamont White |
Kentucky |
2020-08-28 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
atkins-v-virginia atkins-waiver capital-defendant capital-punishment constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process habeas-corpus intellectual-disability standing supreme-court-precedent |
Whether a capital defendant can waive a claim of intellectual disability under Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304 (2002), and its progeny. |
| 20-5509 |
Christopher L. Pugh v. Linton Deloach, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-question court-of-appeals due-process habeas habeas-corpus judicial-review non-published-order unpublished-order |
Whether Court of Appeals erred.) ujk.em it disposed. of -ike. Constitutional
question presented, by habeas petitioner bydevxyinc) his application Von… |
| 20-5510 |
Robert L. Pernell, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-08-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 direct-appeal equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus jurisdictional-requirements procedural-default supreme-court-precedent |
I. WHETHER THE GOVERNING PROVISIONS IN THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS PRECEDENT CASE LAW, IN RE GODDARD, 170 F.3d 43541999), HAS UNLAWFULLY CREAT… |
| 20-5527 |
Mark Benton v. Mark Capozza, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-08-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 aedpa attorney-abandonment capital-cases circuit-split equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus |
1). When this Court issued Holland v. Florida, 130 S.ct. 2549 (2010), decision, is this Honorable Court intent to apply Hollando to "Capital cases onl… |
| 20-5518 |
Lewis J. Vance v. Timothy E. Buchanan, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence due-process habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-appeal wrongful-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5523 |
Brian Jury v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus standing statutory-procedure |
1) Would reasonable jurors find the district court's assessment of this petitioner's constitutional claims to be debatable or wrong, or whether his ha… |
| 20-229 |
Michael Woolen v. California |
California |
2020-08-26 |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-error mental-illness prosecutorial-misconduct |
I. WHETHER PETITIONER ,1 OF 60 MILLION AMERICANS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS WAS DEPRIVED BILL OF
RIGHTS PROTECTIONS OF AMENDMENT I ,V ,VI ,IX ,AND XIV. WHER… |
| 20-5483 |
Dion Black v. Norm Robinson, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause confrontation-rights cross-examination double-inference-rule effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sufficiency-of-evidence |
Should the petitioner have been granted a certificate of appealability where the State courtS/U.S. District Court and Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals d… |
| 20-5485 |
Maurice Moss v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-08-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-issue federal-habeas-review federal-review florida-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. C… |
| 20-5486 |
Spencer E. Miles v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-08-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-issue federal-habeas-review federal-review florida-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. C… |
| 20-5492 |
Ray Lamar Johnston v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review caldwell-v-mississippi capital-punishment constitutional-claims death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus hurst-v-florida ineffective-assistance jury-instructions procedural-default |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit should have remanded or expanded the appeal after new law and evidence developed. The Eleventh Circuit had limited the… |
| 20-5466 |
John Eldridge Cone, Jr. v. Janet Dowling, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-discretion circuit-split constitutional-claim constitutional-claims factual-innocence habeas-corpus habeas-petition harmless-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel |
When a petitioner supplements his Constitutional claim on appeal with a colorable showing of factual innocence that was not raised in his habeas petit… |
| 20-5473 |
Andres Chavez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing |
I. WHETHER CHAVEZ WAS DENIED DUE PROCESS WHEN HE WAS MISLEAD INTO ENTERING A GUILTY PLEA; BECAUSE COUNSEL FAILED TO REVIEW THE PSR WITH HIM AND FAILED… |
| 20-5441 |
Craig Saunders v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
batson civil-rights constitutional-challenge cross-examination federal-procedure habeas-corpus peremptory-strikes rule-60b |
1. Whether reasonable jurists could debate that the District Court's limitation on the cross-examination of the prosecutor about objections to the use… |
| 20-5445 |
Jelani Walker v. Ed Sheldon, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure merits-ruling procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct sanctions state-court state-courts |
defense cause prejudice } due to inadequate nofice? If so, is it bad favth -for
a conscious prosecutor to seeK this outcome?
Does a Federal Court's,… |
| 20-5448 |
Antonio Williams v. William J. Pollard, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa-standards antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act appellate-counsel certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance interest-of-justice newly-discovered-evidence |
1. Whether federal courts should or must consider the
restrictive standards for granting habaes relief under
the Antiterrorism and Effective Death P… |
| 20-5451 |
Casey Rafael Tyler v. North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-08-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence church-state constitutional-claims due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus legal-prosecution second-petition successive-petitions unlawful-prosecution |
When Petitioning For Federal Habeas Relief a 2nd Time, is the Actual Innocence Requirement Satisfied Where "Conceding Guilt" Nevertheless Could Not Wa… |
| 20-5426 |
David Moss v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance retroactive-application retroactivity strickland-standard strickland-v-washington texas-code-of-criminal-procedure |
AState Court of last resort decided an- important question of law
in a way that conflicts with relevant decisions of this court.
This court decided L… |
| 20-5432 |
Michael James Barnes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure district-court fifth-circuit habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states plea-agreement plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief post-conviction-waiver section-2255-petition sentencing |
Whether the district court and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals erred by finding that the post-conviction waiver in Mr. Barnes' Plea Agreement bars … |
| 20-5437 |
Wendell Taylor v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure district-court fifth-circuit habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states plea-agreement plea-bargaining post-conviction-waiver section-2255-petition sentencing |
Whether the district court and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals erred by finding that the post-conviction waiver in Mr. Taylor's Plea Agreement bars… |
| 20-5402 |
Joseph Glenn Savicki v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-review procedural-error prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5412 |
Kenneth T. Bluew v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process factual-record habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-review sixth-circuit |
Where Petitioner has never been allowed to develop the factual record which supports his claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel, should thi… |
| 20-5415 |
Gillman Roddy Long, aka Dave Gillman Long v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment appeal-review civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment habeas-corpus self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
1. Does an objection to the governments arguement that a defendant."had not denied the accusations against him." violate the fifth Amendment?
2. Does… |
| 20-5416 |
Roosevelt Cure, Jr. v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-issue federal-habeas-review federal-review florida-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. C… |
| 20-5419 |
Michael D. Dyer v. Aimee Smith, Warden, et al. |
Georgia |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel plea-agreement plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel |
Question not identified. |
| 20-191 |
Patrick Ronald Silva v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell |
I. Whether the Fourth Circuit's denial of Petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 was unreasonable and co… |
| 20-5383 |
Dennis Marc Grigsby v. Dwight Neven, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-amendments due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction post-conviction-writ procedural-due-process standard-of-review state-court-proceedings |
Did the state district court failure to certify its grant of motion for reconsideration affect the course of proceedings and factor into the Nevada Su… |
| 20-5397 |
Wilbert Romon Banks v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan plea-bargaining racial-bias racial-discrimination trevino-v-thaler trial-counsel venue-change |
WAS BANKS CLAIM OF INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL, RAISED FOR THE FIRST TIME DURING HIS FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS PETITION, A SUBSTANTIAL CLAIM WITHIN … |
| 20-5370 |
Luis Guillen v. Russell Washburn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling federal-procedure habeas-corpus standing statute-of-limitations supreme-court-precedent |
1. WHETHER THE PETITIONER'S PETITION IS TIMELY AND/OR THE ONE YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS IN PETITIONER'S CASE ARE EQUATABLY TOLLED UNDER HOLLAND V. F… |
| 20-5371 |
Keith Lemont Farmer v. Jonathan Lebo, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5372 |
Melvin Gamage v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2020-08-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions mississippi-supreme-court post-conviction-relief |
Whether circumstances that constitute exceptions to rule precluding successive postconviction filing include: 1) cases in which the prisoner can show … |
| 20-5378 |
James Lynn Styers v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case certificate-of-appealability collateral-review eddings-standard eddings-v-oklahoma habeas-corpus mitigation-evidence ninth-circuit second-or-successive-petition |
Whether the Arizona Supreme Court, during reweighing on collateral review to correct its error under Eddings v. Oklahoma, 455 U.S. 104 (1982), is requ… |
| 20-5354 |
Johnnie Lee Jordan, Jr. v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2254-petition brady-violation certificate-of-appealability civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process giglio-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficient-evidence pro-se-litigant standing |
Whether pro se litigants can be sentenced to a natural life sentence because of Giglio and Brady violations, and insufficient evidence plain on the fa… |
| 20-5358 |
David Fuentes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-remand criminal-procedure davis-precedent davis-v-united-states habeas-corpus judicial-reconsideration legal-standard reasonable-probability reconsideration standard-of-review supreme-court-review |
Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light of… |
| 20-5360 |
Reinaldo Dennes v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-evidence brady-violation cause-and-prejudice circuit-split cullen-v-pinholster due-diligence due-process evidence-suppression habeas-corpus napue-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
Given the extreme facts of this case, should this Court finally turn to footnote 10 and Justice Sotomayor's dissenting opinion in Cullen v. Pinholster… |
| 20-5362 |
David Wayne Allen v. Betty Mitchell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
biased-juror death-penalty due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus juror-bias ohio-supreme-court sixth-amendment supreme-court-precedent |
Did the trial court's refusal to dismiss a biased juror from a Death Penalty Panel, deprive Petitioner Allen of protection under the Sixth and Fourtee… |
| 20-156 |
Kevin Edward Connors v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-08-13 |
Denied |
|
brady-v-maryland brady-violation cold-record credibility-determinations due-process fact-finding habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
I. Whether it violates due process for a superior court to substitute its own unfavorable fact findings based on a cold record for an inferior court's… |
| 20-145 |
Carl Skidmore v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability cumulative-error de-novo-review district-court evidentiary-hearing fact-finding habeas-corpus post-conviction speculative |
I. Whether a certificate of appealability should have issued to address the question whether a district court may deny a habeas corpus petition as "sp… |
| 20-5334 |
Dennis K. Kieren, Jr. v. Aaron D. Ford, Attorney General of Nevada |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-law constitutional-rule due-process first-degree-murder habeas-corpus retroactivity statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Ninth Circuit should have granted a Certificate of Appealability on the district court's denial of Kieren's motion to amend his petition w… |
| 20-5316 |
Tyrone Smith v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim discretionary-review due-process equal-protection federal-courts federal-district-court habeas-corpus standing |
1. Abbednee toe Slate Covort decrvgor Patt "here v3 NO Beguiremeut Hye Court ufoven Hae ly <feadanit of tHe Elemieats of @ach Chinogs" Coatrory to Sup… |
| 20-5325 |
Maurice Woodard v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law continuance due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Where the State postconviction courts assessment of Petitioner's Ineffective Assistance of counsel claim was "I guess the only potential issue would b… |
| 20-5312 |
Sharrieff Brown v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-interpretation discovery-violations habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review prosecutorial-disclosure prosecutorial-misconduct statute-of-limitations summary-reversal |
Petitioner Sharrieff Brown filed a claim for the ineffective assistance of counsel based on trial counsel's failure to locate critical impeachment mat… |
| 20-5289 |
Justin W. Sanderson v. Keith J. Foley, Warden |
Ohio |
2020-08-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process finality-of-judgment habeas-corpus judicial-review mandamus subject-matter-jurisdiction void-judgment writ-of-mandamus |
1. Whether this present petition should be liberally construed by this
court as a petition for Writ of Mandamus to the court with directions,
or as … |
| 20-5262 |
Stephen Henderson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment carpenter-v-united-states cell-site-tracking fourth-amendment habeas-corpus retroactive-application retroactivity search-and-seizure supreme-court-precedent title-28-usc-2253 united-states-v-jones warrantless-search |
Should this Court's decision in United States v. Jones, 132 S.Ct. 945 (2012), (placement of GPS monitoring on a vehicle and cells-site tracking withou… |
| 20-5271 |
Toshi Edward Willingham v. Catherine S. Bauman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review sixth-circuit |
1. DID THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN AND THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY … |
| 20-5272 |
Jomiah Washington v. Willis Chapman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coerced-testimony due-process habeas-corpus habeas-review initial-arraignment right-to-counsel sixth-amendment witness-coercion |
1. Whether The Sixth Circuit Court Of Appeals erred and made a decision that conflicts with this Court's holding in Rothgery v Gillespie . 128 Set 257… |
| 20-5274 |
James S. Harris v. Sherie Korneman, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability district-court equitable-tolling habeas-corpus limitations-period reasonable-jurists |
Did Mr. Harris present reasons for why the one-year limitations period should be equitably tolled in his case to which reasonable jurists could differ… |
| 20-5276 |
Stafon Edward Thompson v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
2020-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa circuit-court-division circuit-split federal-courts federal-habeas federal-law-violations habeas-corpus judicial-precedent remedial-authority state-court-remedies state-prisoners |
Whether the limited habeas authority of federal courts over state prisoners includes the authority to dictate how state courts must remedy federal law… |
| 20-5247 |
Avern Lee Burnside v. Randee Rewerts, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence perjured-testimony presumption-of-correctness prosecutorial-misconduct |
DID THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN AND THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY DEN… |
| 20-5250 |
Oscar Armando Avila-Jaimes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 andrus-precedent evidentiary-hearing fifth-circuit fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Should a writ of certiorari be granted since the Fifth Circuit 's decision in not remanding to the lower court was contrary to precedent of this co… |
| 20-5242 |
Maurice Miles v. CDCR Correctional Officers, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
asylum civil-rights detention due-process habeas-corpus immigration |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5192 |
Scott Allan Moser v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel invited-error-doctrine martinez-framework martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment |
Under the Sixth Amendment, are procedurally defaulted claims of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel excusable under the framework established … |
| 20-5194 |
In Re Kevin D. Moore |
|
2020-07-31 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
compassionate-release covid-19 due-process equal-protection federal-prisoner habeas-corpus non-successive-claim post-conviction-relief sentencing-reform statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5232 |
Iris Lamarr Anderson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing state-courts |
1. WAS PETITIDNER DENIED "FUNDAMENTAL FAIRNESS" BY STATE
AND FEDBRAL LOURTS RESOLUTION OF HIS CLAIMS DN AN
ERRONEOUS INDEPENDANT AND ADEQUATE STATE LA… |
| 20-5233 |
Michael R. Burns v. United States |
First Circuit |
2020-07-31 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure dna-evidence dna-fabrication due-process evidence fingerprint-fabrication habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief |
1. Appoint Counsel And Recall A Mandate
2. When Appeals Court Have Jurisdiction Summary Cases, Where A Rule 33 Is Filed Under US v. CRONIC? |
| 20-106 |
Alberto Vilar, et al. v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2020-07-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel massaro-v-united-states procedural-review |
In 2013, the Second Circuit affirmed convictions of Petitioners Gary Tanaka and Alberto Vilar for securities law-related offenses, but vacated the sen… |
| 20-5224 |
Kenneth Clark v. Ralph Diaz, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa circuit-split evidence federal-review habeas habeas-corpus judicial-standard reliability statute-of-limitations |
A state prisoner seeking federal habeas review can overcome a failure to comply with the AEDPA's 1-year statute of limitations by establishing actual … |
| 20-5212 |
In Re Allen Fitzgerald Calton |
|
2020-07-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment appellate-review constitutional-law due-process fact-finding factual-findings habeas-corpus judicial-discretion trial-court |
(1) Whether the Texas Count of Criminal Appecls and individual judges thereof as the ultimate factfinders in Texas habeas corpus proceeding abused the… |
| 20-5210 |
Ashley L. Dunn v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling federal-statute habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-timeliness substantial-showing timeliness |
I. DID PETITIONER MAKE A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWINIG THAT HER 28 U.S.C. 2254 PETITION WAS TIMELY?
II. DID PETITIONER MAKE A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING THAT HER 28 … |
| 20-90 |
Eugene Slone v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-07-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement sixth-amendment strickland-standard subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Did Slone sufficiently meet his burden under Strickland such that the District and Circuit courts should have granted his petition for a Certificate o… |
| 20-89 |
Thomas Daniel Rhodes v. Michelle Smith, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-07-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
2244(b)(2)(B)(i) circuit-split constitutional-error evidence-as-a-whole evidence-review factfinder-standard habeas-corpus reasonable-factfinder statutory-interpretation |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(2)(B)(i), a claim presented in a second or successive habeas corpus application must be dismissed before a hearing on the me… |
| 20-86 |
Charles Daniels, Director, Nevada Department of Corrections, et al. v. Ronald Ross |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-28 |
Denied |
|
but never mentioned in his original federal habeas petition to supply th civil-procedure court-order federal-habeas federal-rules-civil-procedure habeas habeas-corpus habeas-petition mayle-v-felix relation-back statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Whether Fed. R. Civ. P. 10(c) permits a habeas petitioner to rely on a state court order appended to, but never mentioned in, his original federal hab… |
| 20-5188 |
Adelso Barnes v. Janet Dowling, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-07-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-exception criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus legal-consultation miscarriage-of-justice plea-change right-to-counsel |
1. Whether an affirmative statement that Mr. Barnes wished to remain in the county jail for the critical ten-day period entitles Mr. Barnes to the con… |
| 20-5201 |
Travaris Crawford v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability cross-appeal district-court eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus jennings-v-stephens judicial-procedure |
Whether Jennings v. Stephens allows an appellee to expand the certificate of appealability and urge affirmance of a district court denial of a habeas … |
| 20-5160 |
Keith Henderson v. Eddie Miles, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court federal-courts habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 20-78 |
In Re Scott Louis YoungBear |
|
2020-07-27 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights due-process fiswick-v-united-states habeas-corpus sex-offender-registry united-states-v-morgan |
1. Whether the SOR violation of civil rights via an expired sentence provides a subject matter for a habeas court.
2. Whether petitioner can be relea… |
| 20-5174 |
Ronald Demetrius Thomas v. William Muniz, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-rights federal-courts habeas-corpus harrington-v-richter ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-application state-court-review |
1. In applying Harrington Vs. Richter, 562 U.S. 86((2011), on the state's unreasonable application of Constitutional effective assistance of counsel i… |
| 20-5154 |
Jorge Armando Herrera Salguero v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability closing-argument credibility due-process habeas habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
Is the Ninth Circuit's denial of a COA on Salguero's prosecutorial misconduct claim contrary to this Court's jurisprudence? |
| 20-5150 |
Ernest R. Jenkins v. Daniel Clarke, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-07-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-right habeas-corpus harmless-error judicial-review jurisdiction standing state-prosecution |
1. Was the Circuit Court's denial of the petitioner's request for a certificate of apealability (COA) erroneous?
2. Does the petitioner have a fundam… |
| 20-5134 |
Donald Robin Barren v. Charles Daniels, Director, Nevada Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing |
Impeted within Ninth circuit court case No. 19-168s in cnTonction with Ninth circuit curt case N8. 19-159s2 denonstrated that State District curt case… |
| 20-5132 |
Antwan R. Cray v. Warden, FCI Coleman - Medium |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-innocence criminal-law due-process factual-innocence federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus legal-innocence rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-precedent |
Whether
Petitioner Is actually, Factually,
Legally, and Lawfully
Innocent of his
Rehaif
v.
United States,
139 S. Ct. 2191 (2019)
recently decided by T… |
| 20-5111 |
James Earvin Sanders v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 extraordinary-circumstances federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-review rare-and-exceptional-circumstances statutory-interpretation tolling tolling-provision |
If a petitioner can demonstrate that he falls under a built-in tolling provision as described in 28 U.S.C. §2244(d)(1)(A)-(D), does he also need to de… |
| 20-5124 |
Allen Fitzgerald Calton v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review brady-violation constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion materiality petition-review |
(1) whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals as the
ultimate factfinder in Texas habeas corpus proceedings
abused its discretion and erred wher it … |
| 20-5125 |
In Re Allen Fitzgerald Calton |
|
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment brady-violation civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-law federal-review habeas-corpus |
Whether the resolution of Petitioner's Brady Violation claim by the State courts resulted in a decision that was contrary to or involved an unreasonab… |
| 20-5127 |
Thomas Eric Espinoza v. Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence confrontation-clause constitutional-error due-process expert-examination fair-trial habeas-corpus lab-evidence right-to-present-defense scientific-evidence witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 20-5130 |
Antonio Lozano Solis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-court access-to-courts appeal-review civil-rights constitutional-right criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
1. Was petitioner denied meaningful access to the court?
2. Does Petitioners INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL claim require a Certificate of Appeal?… |
| 20-5036 |
Jermond Perry v. Jeffrey Woods, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky equal-protection habeas-corpus jury-selection peremptory-challenges peremptory-strikes racial-discrimination sixth-amendment |
I. Was counsel's objection at the moment
the pattern emerged sufficient to warrant
a full Batson inquiry withrespect to all strikes in the alleged p… |
| 20-36 |
Michael J. McGowan v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2020-07-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness pro-se |
Whether Petitioner, a mentally ill prisone r serving a
110-year prison sentence, whose appellate counse l led him
to believe that no further legal cha… |
| 20-5097 |
Robert Earnest Wilkerson v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-07-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel |
Appellant has a sincere religious belief in his use of psilocin mushrooms for religious ceremonies. The Texas Courts erred in finding that error was n… |
| 20-5089 |
William Kirkpatrick, Jr. v. Kevin Chappell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254e1 capital-inmate-rights capital-punishment colloquy due-process federal-review habeas-corpus presumption-of-correctness state-court-proceedings waiver waiver-of-rights whitmore-v-arkansas |
Whether the Ninth Circuit contravened Whitmore v. Arkansas in upholding a capital inmate's waiver of the right to proceed absent a colloquy demonstrat… |
| 20-5083 |
Telly Kavantzas v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure district-court electronic-dockets federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-notice rule-4 rules-governing-section-2254-cases section-2254 timeliness |
Whether Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254, which prohibits a district court from dismissing a habeas corpus pet… |
| 20-5066 |
Everett L. Spillard v. Superior Court of California, Humboldt County, et al. |
California |
2020-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel judicial-misconduct sixth-amendment state-courts transcripts |
1. Can Superior Court and it's DA Violate all Judicial mistakes and misconduct can't be ruled an J?
2. Can all the Courts in the State ignore the Law… |
| 20-5067 |
James A. Riggs v. Jay Cassady, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appeals-process civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review post-conviction-relief procedural-deficiency standing |
grounds that the th Cireuit Count displayed a
blatoN abusE of thER eNumeRAted PoWeR
being
INconstant with the loth Constitional
AmendmeNT
Resulting in… |
| 20-5082 |
Robert Deane Schwartz v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
affirmative-defense certificate-of-appealability due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas habeas-corpus jury-instruction jury-instructions |
Did the Ninth Circuit err for failing to grant a certificate of appealability pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2) on petitioner's claim that the state … |
| 20-5060 |
Justin Kirk Graves v. David Shinn, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence armed-career-criminal-act choice-of-law circuit-split district-of-confinement district-of-conviction habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
1. Did the Ninth Court err in deeming the Fifth Circuit's decision on Texas burglary to be conclusive of whether Mr. Graves could state a claim of act… |
| 20-5052 |
Jeremy E. Lewis v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-07-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts board-of-immigration-appeals civil-rights due-process frivolous-filings habeas-corpus immigration-law ineffective-assistance judicial-review motion-to-reopen standing statutory-interpretation |
Lewis was "Completely" barred from filing a motion in federal court. Does Lewis have a "Constitutional Right To Petition The Courts" under this Court'… |
| 20-5039 |
Antwoyn Terrell Spencer v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-07-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process eighth-circuit fifth-amendment grand-jury-indictment habeas-corpus personal-liberty |
1. Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Erred Denying Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability?
2. Whether Petitioner is Deprived of his Pers… |
| 20-5032 |
Daniel Lewis Lee v. T. J. Watson, Warden, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-07-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 brady-claim due-diligence federal-inmates habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel savings-clause sixth-amendment structural-bar |
1. The savings clause of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e) provides a residual habeas forum for federal inmates in cases in which a § 2255 motion is "inadequate or … |
| 20-5018 |
Roy Howard Middleton v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review circuit-court-interpretation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-law-application habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-precedent stare-decisis supreme-court-precedent |
I. Petitioner asks did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the District Court for the Northern District of Florida apply f… |
| 20-5013 |
Rafeal D. Newson v. Superior Court of California, Pima County, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-07-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
breach-of-contract civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process extradition extradition-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus interstate-detainers-act probable-cause |
(A) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit relied on HECK v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, the usual part of malicious prosecution and its favora… |
| 19-8915 |
Robert Eugene Glassgow v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 acquittal aedpa court-of-appeals criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief presumption-of-innocence sentencing |
Whether prose defendants since file under 18 U.S.C. § 2255 and are paid back costs by the Court Judge if in be the onus ce oy tt permission of the app… |
| 19-8921 |
Zane Floyd v. William Gittere, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-08 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
aedpa brain-damage capital-case fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-evidence ninth-circuit-rule strickland-prejudice strickland-standard |
Trial counsel in this capital case knew that the defendant's mother had consumed alcohol while pregnant. Despite recognizing the need to investigate w… |
| 19-8930 |
Reginald L. Dunahue v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review prison-conditions qualified-immunity standing |
Th C Ab
Petitioner Appointment Of Caunsel?
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Wendy kelley Mashall Red Jy Andw
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Cancurring withhe . istrict Court' misl?
… |
| 19-1474 |
Tyler Herndon v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2020-07-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
collateral-order-doctrine criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-relief hearsay-evidence right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
A. Whether the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's refusal to review the Trial Court's Denial Order on a Petition for Habeas Corpus Relief, in a case where a… |
| 19-1467 |
Robert S. Ortloff, aka Robert Stanley Ortloff v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2253 28-usc-2254 anti-terrorism-act anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act certificate-of-appealability docket-management due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se pro-se-petition |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals erred when it contravened long-established decisional law to deny a pro se habeas petitioner a certificate of appealab… |
| 19-8906 |
Nathan Matthew Kinard v. Michael Hoffman, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse civil-rights commitment-procedures constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process habeas-corpus individual-liberty mental-health |
Were the witness statements and emails considered?
How many others were tortured into taking a plea while in Escambia County Jails protective custody… |
| 19-8907 |
Jonathan Boyer v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-uscs-2254 civil-procedure federal-courts federal-habeas habeas-corpus judicial-procedure motion-to-recall relitigation-bar statutory-interpretation successive-petition |
Whether and under what circumstances a motion to recall judgment attacking the erroneous application of the relitigation bar in 28 USCS 2254(d) should… |
| 19-8911 |
Lee Montez Thompson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari criminal-procedure davis-v-united-states district-court due-process habeas-corpus plain-error pleading-defendant reasonable-probability rehaif-v-united-states sentencing |
I. Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light… |
| 19-8850 |
Billy Joe Wardlow v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split federal-habeas habeas-corpus merits-determination procedural-bar rule-60(b) successive-petition |
1. Whether a Rule 60(b) motion arguing that a procedural defect affected the district court's determination of the merits of the claims in a federal h… |
| 19-8901 |
Fabian Fuentes Rosas v. Timothy Filson, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equitable-exception federal-habeas habeas-corpus material-misrepresentation ninth-circuit plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct state-court-proceedings statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit failed to consider and decide one of the certified claims raised in Rosas's appeal, namely an exhausted argument that Ros… |
| 19-8863 |
Michael Strausbaugh v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2020-07-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appealability appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process federal-district-court habeas-corpus judicial-determination miller-el-doctrine procedural-standard standing |
Whether the Court of Appeals contravenes the Certificate of Appealability is denied based on the Unsheltered Court Records determined in and whether t… |
| 19-8871 |
Joshua Adam Schulte v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2020-07-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus probable-cause search-and-seizure standing |
Does an aggrieved party have no right to appellate review of a Closed 28 U.S.C. §2241 pretrial habeas corpus civil action Challenging Pretrial Conditi… |
| 19-8835 |
Billy Joe Wardlow v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-06-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder constitutional-rights federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice procedural-default procedural-grounds state-court state-habeas-corpus wiggins-claim |
Mr. Wardlow's initial state habeas proceeding was essentially a sham, in which the trial court wholly allowed the prosecutor to determine the course o… |
| 19-8823 |
Alex Joseph Pedrin, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct stash-house-sting |
Was Mr. Pedrin prejudiced by both the individual and cumulative impact of 1.) multiple deficiencies or errors by counsel during the pretrial, plea, tr… |
| 19-1420 |
Jared D. Herrmann v. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability collateral-consequences constitutional-challenge custody custody-interpretation federal-appeal federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus military-tribunals subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the district court misinterpreted its subject matter jurisdiction when dismissing without adjudication petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Federal h… |
| 19-8811 |
Michael Lee Crane v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
citizenship-status civil-rights constitutional-citizen constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus procedural-rules standing statutory-citizen |
1.a. - Presume that MrCrane is a stATuroRy citizer born M and doniciled in Federal Territory(see 8 u.s.c s1401 anwher he specifically bas claimed that… |
| 19-8794 |
Casey Rafael Tyler v. Erik A. Hooks, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-possession criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdictional-requirements restitution territorial-jurisdiction |
HAVE NORTH CAROLINA COURTS REAAOVED THE BURDEN OF PROOF
Altogether in criminal Possession cases ?
What decides A criminal court 's territorial Jurisd… |
| 19-8784 |
Chester Brown v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-proceedings due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lower-court motion-denial standard-of-review |
DID THE LOWER COURT ERROR WHEN IT DENIED PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY? |
| 19-8776 |
Timothy W. Hatter v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-06-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-rights civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process federal-procedures habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing state-court-review untimely-filing |
How cAn the court Deny HAtter His HabeAs Petition ASking For HiS diSeCt APpeAl rishtS bAcK When A DiveCt AppeAl iS A FundAmentAl constitutionAl Due Pr… |
| 19-8775 |
Kirby Gardner v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-06-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure parole petition-timing sentencing statute-of-limitations statutory-maximum |
WHETHER PETITIONER WAS DEPRIVED DUE PROCESS OF LAW GUARANTEED BY THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT. |
| 19-8770 |
Carl St. Preux v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
21-usc-851 28-usc-2255 circuit-split drug-conviction federal-habeas-corpus federal-sentencing habeas-corpus mandatory-life-sentence post-conviction-relief prior-state-convictions sentencing-enhancement statute-of-limitations |
As such, the question presented here is whether 21 U.S.C. § 851(e), which clearly applies at and during federal sentencing proceedings, usurps and sup… |
| 19-8762 |
Percy St. George v. Kevin Ransom, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-06-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-review civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-timeliness statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
WHETHER REASONABLE JURIST COULV DEBATE THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT
OF APPEALS ADOPTION THAT THE DISTRICT COURT'S RULING THAT
APPELLANT'S PETITION WAS UN… |
| 19-8746 |
Scott A. Group v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2020-06-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-defendant capital-punishment dna-evidence due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel new-evidence new-trial trial-court |
1. Does a state court deprive a capital defendant due process of law when it denies the defendant's request to present new evidence to challenge the c… |
| 19-8728 |
Joshua Harrell v. California |
California |
2020-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty eighth-amendment habeas-corpus mental-illness rational-understanding |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8716 |
Eric Martin Pepke v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure district-court due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review standing |
Did the Eastern District of North Carolina err in summarily dismissing Pepke's motion under Rule 12(b)(6) to challenge the constitutionality of 18 U.S… |
| 19-1380 |
Terry Lynn Olson v. Janis Amatuzio, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-06-16 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey incarceration incarceration-challenge section-1983 |
Whether a petitioner who has no available remedy in habeas, through no lack of diligence on his part, is barred by Heck from pursuing a Section 1983 c… |
| 19-8713 |
Michael K. Bailey v. Lyneal Wainwright, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-06-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-rights discretionary-authority due-process false-evidence habeas-corpus liberty-interest parole parole-board prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Can a state prisoner be incarcerated forever based upon
falsehoods deliberately created to prejudicially bias
future decision makers in the exerc… |
| 19-8698 |
Neal Scott Stone v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-06-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split drug-trafficking due-process entrapment-defense habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel police-informant sixth-circuit |
1. Does the Sixth Circuit's Amended Order, in which it denied Stone's COA Motion; conflict with Lozada v.Deeds, 498 U.S. 430 (199r)(per curiam) and pr… |
| 19-8701 |
Roger Allen Raymond v. United States District Court for the District of South Dakota |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-06-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa Brady-violation constitutional-due-process due-process eighth-circuit exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct south-carolina successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8704 |
Rolando Q. Alvarado v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-06-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review circuit-court due-process evidentiary-hearing factual-determination habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-error statutory-interpretation unreasonable-determination-of-facts |
IS THE DECISION OF THE SIXTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS BASED ON AN UNREASONABLE DETERMINATION OF THE FACTS INASMUCH AS IT IS BASED ON AN INCOMPLETE REC… |
| 19-8685 |
In Re Gigi Fairchild-Littlefield |
|
2020-06-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
attorney-duties civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus legal-procedure rules-of-court standing state-attorney-general writ-of-certiorari |
1. When a State Attorney General has been admitted Admission To The Bar of This Court, and has Signed an Oath of Office monic, AS Sopport The Constitu… |
| 19-1365 |
Ramon Hueso v. J. A. Barnhart, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-06-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
28-usc-2255 circuit-law circuit-split federal-prisoner habeas-corpus mandatory-minimum post-conviction-relief retroactivity savings-clause sentence-enhancement sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
Section 2255 of 28 U.S.C., which authorizes postconviction relief for federal prisoners, generally requires post-conviction motions be brought within … |
| 19-1360 |
William Cannon, Sr., as Special Representative for Charles Cannon, et al. v. Johnnie Lee Savory |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-06-11 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights custody favorable-termination habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey preclusion-doctrines section-1983 statute-of-limitations statutes-of-limitations |
Heck v. Humphrey , 512 U.S. 477 (1994), held that,
to prevent circumvention of habeas corpus's statutory
exhaustion of state remedies requirement, a p… |
| 19-8674 |
Rolando Gus Paez v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-06-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adversarial-system civil-procedure dismissal-rule due-process federal-procedure federalism federalism-doctrine habeas-corpus section-2254 statutory-interpretation |
Does Rule 4 of the rules governing Section 2254 cases in the United States District Court, which provides that "[i]f it plainly appears from the petit… |
| 19-8664 |
Charles T. Kirvin v. California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability circuit-court civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenges legal-standing petition-denial procedural-grounds standing |
THE NINTH CIRCUIT ARBITRARINY ERRONEDUS/Y DENIED
APPEllanT CERtiFiCAtE oF APpEAlAbilitY StatinG,"PEtitiOn fail
to state any federal Constitutional Cla… |
| 19-8647 |
Martin Diez v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-06-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland cone-v-bell due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Where the state courts did not address Petitioner's claim that the prosecution failed to disclose certain evidence under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 8… |
| 19-8633 |
Weylin O. Rodriguez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-06-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari-review due-process eleventh-circuit evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus miller-el-standard precedent remand section-2255 supreme-court-precedent title-28-U.S.C-2255 |
A writ of certiorari be granted since the Eleventh Circuit's decision in not remanding to the lower court was contrary to precedent of this court whic… |
| 19-8626 |
In Re Thomas Reid DeCarlo |
|
2020-06-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
checks-and-balances civil-rights congressional-accountability congressional-authority constitutional-violations due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-jurisdiction separation-of-powers supreme-court-authority |
1) Do Citizens who have been injured by an Act of Congress that has been enacted in Violation of the Commands of the Constitution have a Right to be a… |
| 19-8624 |
Miguel DeFreitas v. Jaifa Callado, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facility |
New York |
2020-06-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights corrective-remedy due-process fourteenth-amendment fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction |
Did the New York State Appellate and Supreme courts' dismissal of Petitioner's habeas corpus petition, which left Petitioner with no corrective remedy… |
| 19-8591 |
Frederick Pennington, Jr. v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-06-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
discovery-motions exonerating-evidence habeas-corpus juvenile-jurisdiction new-evidence post-conviction-relief post-conviction-remedies prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sentencing-hearing |
1. Does the improper waiver of Exclusive Juvenile Jurisdiction, (Title 47 Arkansas Code Annotated 45-413(1977)), allow for the dismissing of the previ… |
| 19-8598 |
Gerald Ross Pizzuto, Jr. v. Keith Yordy, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
adaptive-functioning adaptive-skills atkins-standard atkins-v-virginia clinical-standards eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability iq-scores standard-error-of-measurement |
1. In determining intellectual disability, at the time of the pertinent state court decision in 2008, whether Atkins and the Eighth Amendment mandated… |
| 19-8589 |
Ramon Enrique Acosta v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-06-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review plea-bargaining sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Whether reasonable jurists could debate the district court's determination that trial counsel was not constitutionally ineffective with respect to the… |
| 19-8581 |
Marlon Deon Harmon v. Tommy Sharp, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-06-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation brecht-standard brecht-v-abrahamson confession confession-evidence constitutional-error death-penalty habeas-corpus mitigating-evidence sentencing |
Should this Court provide uniform guidance to federal courts in their analyses under Brecht v. Abrahamson when the harm caused in the admission of an … |
| 19-8578 |
In Re Khayree Smith |
|
2020-06-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-jurisdiction denationalization due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction nationality racial-classification slave-nomenclature status status-correction |
A) WHat branch 6f law authorized States to assume jurisdiction over any person prior to adjudication?
B) What branch of law authorized states to viol… |
| 19-8575 |
In Re Andrew Robinson |
|
2020-06-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment access-to-courts civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-access due-process equal-protection equitable-tolling habeas-corpus jurisdiction-claims |
1) . Does State and Federal law allow jurisdiction claims to be made at anytime?
2) . Does Sate and Federal law say jurisdiction claims go under habe… |
| 19-8565 |
Christopher S. Andersen v. Jeri Taylor |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review standard-of-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the test for granting a Certificate of Appealability in a habeas action on an ineffective assistance of trial counsel claim must incorporate t… |
| 19-8555 |
James Troiano v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability circuit-split criminal-procedure federal-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus harmless-error rehaif-error rehaif-v-united-states structural-error |
The Fourth Circuit has held that error under Rehaif v. United States, 139 S.Ct. 2191 (2019), is structural; the Ninth Circuit and other courts routine… |
| 19-8548 |
Shawndell Lee Harrison v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-05-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split collateral-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure federal-sentencing habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states retroactive-rule retroactivity sentencing |
A second or successive motion to vacate, set aside, or correct a federal sentence may be filed if it "contain[s] . . . a new rule of constitutional la… |
| 19-8536 |
In Re Robert P. Russell |
|
2020-05-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-constitutional-right federal-crime federal-habeas habeas-corpus liberty-interest liberty-interests murder-conviction retroactive-application statutory-interpretation successive-motions |
Whether Petitioner Robert Peter Russell ("Russell"), convicted of first degree murder under 18
U.S.C. Section 1, retains a federal constitutional righ… |
| 19-8532 |
Lester B. Lynch v. Beth Cabell, Warden |
Virginia |
2020-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland burden-of-proof constitutional-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct strickler-v-greene |
1. Were the petitioner's 5th and 14th Amendment rights violated when the
Commonwealth failed to provide the trial court with exculpatory evidence?
a.… |
| 19-8535 |
Courtney Rashon Johnson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violations criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit federal-review grand-jury habeas-corpus plea-bargaining standing |
1.)
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thAT JOhUSON SObSTANtiAl RinTS WERE NOT
3tAtOS ElEMENT ANd dENiEd JOHnSON RELEf. BUt ON thE othER hANd thE 4+
CIRCUt COnCED… |
| 19-8529 |
Darryl Cain v. Randee Rewerts, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance judicial-review procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
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| 19-8521 |
Aaron Daniels v. Jack Kowalski, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
amadeo-v-zant amended-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lesser-included-offense procedural-default sixth-circuit strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
The Sixth Circuit reasoning concerning Petitioners attempt to get new counsel assigned during trial is flamed, as several United States Supreme Court … |
| 19-8519 |
James E. Myers v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2020-05-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause dna-testing due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus substantive-due-process writ-of-certiorari |
(1). Whether Procedual Due Process, Substantive Due Process, Equal
Protection, and Confrontational Clause have been violated by state concluding
pri… |
| 19-8505 |
George Tolbert v. Stephanie Waggoner, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-05-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis judicial-review prisoner-rights prisoners-rights statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 19-1302 |
David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections v. George Russell Kayer |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-20 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (9) |
aedpa aedpa-standard comity de-novo-review federalism habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit rule-of-law sixth-amendment standard-of-review |
Did the Ninth Circuit violate 28 U.S.C. § 2254's deferential standard, and employ a flawed methodology this Court has repeatedly condemned, when it gr… |
| 19-1307 |
Edward Thomas, Warden v. William Leroy Barnes |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-05-20 |
Denied |
|
actual-prejudice brecht-v-abrahamson criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas-review fourth-circuit habeas-corpus juror-misconduct jury jury-contact precedent-interpretation substantial-effect |
Did the Fourth Circuit misapply this Court's precedents by granting habeas relief where there was no evidence that a juror's contact with a third part… |
| 19-8490 |
Timmy Stevens v. Emma Collins, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-05-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8483 |
Walter Barton v. William Stange, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-05-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence actual-innocence-evidence circuit-split competency-to-be-executed due-process evidence-standard execution-competence habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation schlup-standard schlup-v-delo |
Does new evidence of actual innocence, discussed in Schlup v. Delo, 513 U.S. 298, 327 (1995), require that it was not available at trial, as interpret… |
| 19-8482 |
Graylin Gray v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conviction district-court due-process habeas-corpus judgment judgment-of-conviction petition-for-writ procedural-error sentence state-custody |
Mr. Gray alleged that he is in state custody "pursuant to" a sentence/
not pursuant to "the" (e.g. one) judgment/ which includes both the conviction
a… |
| 19-8476 |
Robert R. Yerton, Jr. v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2020-05-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals appellate-procedure criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction oklahoma-court post-conviction-relief |
Whether the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals erred in their Original 1-3-2020 and subsequent 3-B-2020 decision to refuse jurisdiction of his appeal … |
| 19-8472 |
Wyte Young, Jr. v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2020-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claims constitutional-law criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction-review procedural-default sentencing state-court-procedure |
1. Did the tral Count vio late petitroverts 5thybthiand i4th arendnvent rights, When it made a Judieial chetermunation,as tothe dangerous nature eleme… |
| 19-8467 |
Juan Petis McLendon v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2020-05-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal-without-prejudice due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-procedure mandatory-review speech-trial-act standing statutory-interpretation stricklands-prejudice |
Does a failure to obtain a dismissal without prejudice under the Speedy Trial Act constitute "Strickland prejudice," when the mandatory language of Ti… |
| 19-8465 |
Earl T. Moore v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-05-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus procedural-timeliness third-circuit timeliness writ-of-habeas-corpus |
1.) Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals Erred in Denying Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability on His Claim that Petition for a Writ of Hab… |
| 19-8451 |
Michael Skinner v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review due-process factual-determination habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-default state-court-decision state-court-review trial-record |
Is a State Court Decision an Unreasonable Determination of the facts When it Determines That a Claim Was not Sufficiently Developed in the Record for … |
| 19-8450 |
Scott Leslie Carmell v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-circuit habeas-corpus procedural-due-process sentencing-procedure standing |
1. whether the Court of Appeals forthe Fifth Cireuit erred by denying a certificate of appealability regarding the united States District court issuin… |
| 19-8446 |
Anthony S. Twitty v. Barry Smith, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-05-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions pcra-statute reasonable-doubt |
1. Was the Petitioner denied the right to a fair trial, due to hypothetical jury instruction, and suffered ineffective assistance of counsel, regardin… |
| 19-8441 |
Richard John Vieira v. California |
California |
2020-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-general-duty constitution-violation constitutional-interpretation federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-authority judicial-misconduct judicial-oath legal-accountability oath-of-office prosecutorial-discretion state-law |
California's Constitution (Art. VI. §14) clarifies A COMMAND upon the Judicial Branch as follows:
"Decisions of the Supreme Court and courts of appeal… |
| 19-8436 |
In Re Michael A. Young |
|
2020-05-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals circuit-court civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process federal-courts federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-recusal legal-standing right-to-appeal standing |
I. Whether indigent petitioner's "GATEWAY" FACTUAL INNOCENCE" Showing while being Constructively "DENIED appointment of Counsel on" FIRST and "ALL" ot… |
| 19-8419 |
Erik Wilhelm Traczyk v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-05-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-standards due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jury-impartiality jury-selection state-court-proceedings trial-procedure |
1) HOW CAN ANY PARTY OR MEMBER OF THE COURT, FROM A QUESTION OF HABEAS CORPUS (FEDERAL), UTILIZE WHEN STATE COURTS, NOT ALSO A CROWN IN A USTED, WHEN … |
| 19-8433 |
Anthony Paul John v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-05-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief postconviction-relief right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
WHETHER THE COURTS BELOW DECIDED AN IMPORTANT FEDERAL QUESTION IN
A WAY THAT CONFLICTS WITH THE RELEVANT DECISIONS OF THIS HONORABLE
COURT WHEN THEY D… |
| 19-8416 |
Hadori Karmen Chantel Williams v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law boumediene-v-bush civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
Whether, in light of Bousley v. United States, 523 U.S. 614 (1998), Mr. Williams' 28 U.S.C. section 2255 Motion to Vacate was timely if 18 U.S.C. sect… |
| 19-8413 |
Troy Pope v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence cause-and-prejudice federal-law-application federal-state-comity habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default state-court-decision |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8410 |
Johnathan Pinney v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-limitations criminal-procedure due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-rights standing statutory-interpretation |
The Constitation's Direct anthorty that the wi't of Habens Corpus Shall ot be suspended" superceeds the requirement suspendig shch wight perding the S… |
| 19-8392 |
Juan Balderas v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-05-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation capital-punishment constitutional-violations due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction state-procedures |
In a death penalty case, where a state provides a post-conviction procedure for challenging the unresolved constitutional violations that occurred at … |
| 19-8386 |
David L. Culverhouse v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-05-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel judicial-discretion standing |
May the Court of Appeals of Texas circumvent attorney of any actually innocent Petitioner error motion before to file original Application for writ of… |
| 19-8377 |
Bobby Ray Knight v. Monterey County, California |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
antiterrorism-act circuit-court civil-procedure due-process extensions federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus health-issues incarceration statutory-interpretation time-limitations |
ARE THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (FRAP) TOO RESTRICTIVE OR INFLEXIBLE IN RESOLVING IMPEDIMENTS TO TIMELY LITIGANTS HAMPERED BY THE CONJUNCTIVE… |
| 19-1255 |
Renee Baker, Warden, et al. v. Jeff N. Rose |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-30 |
Denied |
|
aedpa credibility criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-evidence-admissibility due-process evidence evidentiary-ruling habeas-corpus impeachment nevada-v-jackson ninth-circuit prior-acquittals state-court-review |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's decision violates AEDPA, given that this Court reversed the Ninth Circuit under materially similar circumstances in Nevada… |
| 19-8373 |
Frank Silva Roque v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2020-04-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-rules federal-law habeas-corpus standing |
Did ARIZONA COURT UOTE TW COURTS DETSION A) TONs adv. Mississipei By ENTELUNG QUDENCE oF A 1483. PRAGL CORVICNOI TAT. WAS SEF-ASIDE, DISMISSED. LAs Th… |
| 19-8375 |
Lamarr Robinson v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-04-28 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-claim exhaustion exhaustion-doctrine fair-presentation federal-review habeas-corpus incorporation-by-reference procedural-default state-court-remedies |
Does a prisoner "fairly present" the substance of his federal habeas corpus claim to the state's highest court, when he utilizes a commonly used, unof… |
| 19-8365 |
Arthur Lopez v. California |
California |
2020-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8363 |
Daniel R. McClain v. Kenneth Sharp, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-counsel post-conviction-relief prison-conditions |
1) Why are alleged time limits excuses berg erroneaus le misused to disrtss abunclant matlérs of reversable error, and promote extraordinary asurpatio… |
| 19-8346 |
Naeem Jones v. Mark Capozza, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-04-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance state-prisoner strickland-standard |
Does a freestanding claim of actual innocence stand a basis of relief for a state prisoner in the context of a federal habeas proceeding?
2. Does the… |
| 19-8345 |
In Re Steven Ciotta |
|
2020-04-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule procedural-default retroactive-application retroactivity right-to-counsel |
Yielding to a ends of justice inquire in regards to a federal application for writ of habeas corpus, should review be granted in the spirit of correct… |
| 19-8344 |
Brett Combs v. Nevada, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-suppression false-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel perjured-testimony perjury |
This Court in Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322 (2003) determined that the state-court fact-finding process is undermined where the state court has … |
| 19-1245 |
Samuel Kwushue v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-04-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process eleventh-circuit federal-appeals habeas-corpus section-2255 |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit erred in denying a Certificate of Appealability (COA) to review the denial of Peti… |
| 19-8343 |
Kenan Allen v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-04-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling federal-review habeas-corpus state-court-notification statutory-limitation |
Whether a "Certificate of Appealability" should have been issued regarding the matter of conduct during Mr. Allen's filing of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 pet… |
| 19-8319 |
Tarvares James Watson v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claim constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard procedural-challenge wrongful-conviction |
WHETHER PETITIONER'S CONVICTION RESULTED IN THE CONVICTION OF ONE WHO IS ACTUALLY INNOCENT? |
| 19-8327 |
Ikemefula Charles Ibeabuchi v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-processing certificate-of-appealability civil-rights court-of-appeals discretionary-power due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion judicial-review jurisdiction legal-procedure standing |
Whether a Certificate of Appealability should issue under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2) when the United States Court of Appeals, in a decision dated Septembe… |
| 19-8315 |
Todd Michael Vincent v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review rule-60b section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
Question One
A review of an order denying a Rule 60(b) motion does not involve the
validity of the underlying judgment. Yet, the Eleventh Circuit, lik… |
| 19-8313 |
Thomas M. Tully v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-04-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claim habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice procedural-default statutory-provisions successive-writ supreme-court-precedent writ-of-certiorari |
In McQuiggin v. Perkins, 569 U.S. 383, 393 (2013), the United States Supreme Court ruled: "a prisoner otherwise subject to defenses of abuse or succes… |
| 19-8325 |
Qais Hussein v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement plea-bargaining section-2255 sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Is it reasonably debatable that Qais Hussein was deprived the effective assistance of counsel where his defense attorney failed to object to any insin… |
| 19-8306 |
Marcel Nwagu v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure collateral-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default rule-60-motion standard-of-review |
1. Whether, in this case, under the authorities of Martinez, Trevino and Ayestas, Petitioner is entitled to Rule 60 (b) (6) relief due to the alleged … |
| 19-8307 |
Jose Lopez v. Rollin Cook, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction |
Connecticut |
2020-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process evidence evidence-tampering habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct |
1) The State Superior court At Rockville sent me A letter stating that thay have misplaced the or some of the valuable evidece that I have provided at… |
| 19-8282 |
In Re Robbie Gene Watson, Jr. |
|
2020-04-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
arbitrary-enforcement civil-rights constitutional-vagueness criminal-law discriminatory-enforcement due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review penal-code sufficiency-of-evidence vagueness |
Did reasonable jurist debate whether Penal Code section 206 is Constitutionally void for purported vagueness because it is capable of arbitrary and di… |
| 19-8285 |
In Re David L. Williams |
|
2020-04-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-claims due-process equal-protection federal-court-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge sentencing |
1. Was dismissal of Petitioner Appeal error by the Fifth Ciruit?
2. Does Appeal lie with Appeal court,when Petitioner claim he is in custody in viola… |
| 19-8291 |
Willis J. Yazzie v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure pro-se pro-se-litigant standing |
Whether the court of appeals disregarded this Court's decision in Buck v. Davis to a pro-se litigant about the COA procedure by deciding the merits of… |
| 19-1226 |
In Re Masoud Bamdad |
|
2020-04-17 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 constitutional-rights constitutional-violation detention-review due-process federal-prisoner habeas-corpus inadequate-and-ineffective ineffective-assistance jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge procedural-remedy |
When the initial §2255 motion and its subsequent procedural remedies have demonstrated to be inadequate and ineffective to test the legality of the de… |
| 19-8280 |
Jesus Jaime Jimenez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-04-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus jurisdiction lack-of-jurisdiction statutory-window |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit err in not allowing Petitioner his rights to bring his complaint of 'Lack of Jurisdiction', under a §2254 Writ of Habeas Corp… |
| 19-8272 |
Nicholas Cody Tate v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Georgia |
2020-04-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-review capital-sentencing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-evidence schriro-v-landrigan strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the Georgia Supreme Court's opinion reversing the state habeas corpus court's reasoned grant of relief based on capital sentencing counsel's p… |
| 19-8257 |
Eric C. Miller v. Randy Gibbs, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-04-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-requirements due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus procedural-default successive-petitions supreme-court-precedent time-barred-petition |
Can the lower courts continue to bypass U.S. Supreme Court law in favor of their self-created rule calling time-barred initial habeas petitions 'adjud… |
| 19-8248 |
Herve Wilmore v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-04-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-u.s.c.-§2255 due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-judgment gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct mischaracterization |
Whether a mischaracterization of facts by a Judge warrant relief from a final judgment in light of Gonzalez v. Crosby ?
Whether a misrepresentation o… |
| 19-1211 |
James Christopher North v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-04-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aedpa circuit-split diligence equitable-tolling federal-habeas federal-limitations-period habeas-corpus state-court-proceedings state-habeas statute-of-limitations |
Absent relief from this Court, James North will forfeit federal appellate review of his conviction and life sentence because his lawyers forgot to put… |
| 19-1209 |
Thomas Edward Nesbitt v. Scott Frakes |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-04-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence aedpa appellate-review castro-v-us constitutional-rights due-process habeas habeas-corpus non-successiveness panetti-v-quarterman procedural-safeguards |
The untrained pro se Appellant respectfully attempts to succinctly present from the trial record, compelling justiciable Constitutional reasons of err… |
| 19-8223 |
Timothy W. Connors v. Jerry Howell, Warden, et al. |
Nevada |
2020-04-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus prisoner-rights standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8226 |
Randy Phipps v. Rick Raemisch, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-04-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-claims due-process fair-presentation fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-petition |
If a laymen criminal defendant has presented the general and operative facts supporting Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendment claims in the United S… |
| 19-8219 |
Juan Gilberto Medrano v. Scott Frauenheim, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstance extraordinary-circumstances federal-habeas federal-petition habeas-corpus legal-question ninth-circuit timeliness |
(1) Was Petitioner's 2016 Petition filed in a timely manner?
(2) Does the dismissal of a protective federal habeas petition prior to the decision in … |
| 19-8213 |
Jesus Rodriguez v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-04-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review cullen-v-pinholster due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan pinholster-ruling sixth-amendment |
1. Whether receiving inadequate representation at a first
collateral review proceeding that causes the material facts
of an ineffective assistance cla… |
| 19-8211 |
Frederick Banks v. Scooter Braun, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2020-04-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights covid-19 due-process habeas-corpus standing |
Wheter te Dstrict Cort erred in Disming the 2a41 Habeas Corpus
under 28 UsC 81915(g)?
Whether the District Court erred in dismising the dd4 Habeas Co… |
| 19-8207 |
In Re David Dwayne Brown |
|
2020-04-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claims constitutional-review default-review gateway-claim habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence schlup-v-delo |
The issue(s) presented is based on a claim of actual innocence, supported by newly discovered evidence, the new evidence is not proffered as a "freest… |
| 19-8197 |
Fred Furnish v. Kentucky |
Kentucky |
2020-04-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus hearing-impairment impartial-jury juror-bias juror-impartiality jury-selection right-to-fair-trial |
When a juror realizes that he has been in an identical situation vis-à-vis the defendant as the victims of the defendant's crimes, is that juror unqua… |
| 19-8185 |
Floyd Dewaine Scott v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
1] Did the California State Superior Court,Los Angeles County,
Compton Branch violate the Petitioner's Due Process ,Sixth
Amendment Rights,and Eighth… |
| 19-8183 |
Jose Nogales v. California |
California |
2020-04-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus juvenile-justice retroactive-legislation retroactivity sentencing |
The State of California recently passed legislation (Senate Bill
No. 1391) that effectively eliminated the practice of prosecuting 14 and 15
year ol… |
| 19-8179 |
In Re Harold Wayne Nichols |
|
2020-04-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 capital-defendant court-of-appeals habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-limits merits-adjudication retroactive-law statutory-interpretation successive-petitions |
1. When a capital defendant requests from a court of appeals authorization to file in a district court a second or successive habeas petition presenti… |
| 19-8173 |
Ervin L. St. Claire v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing |
Circumventing the two step ineuivey mandated by 759, Buck U. Davis 137 .S.ct, (2017), based upon Tollins Provisions, 7I Erved in Ciscuit WHETHER the E… |
| 19-8170 |
Joe Robert Reynolds v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8163 |
In Re Marie Joy Tanamor-Steffan |
|
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights detention due-process executive-authority habeas-corpus immigration immigration-detention |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8159 |
Jeffrey Ramirez v. Joe M. Allbaugh, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-time-bar due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief procedural-rules time-bar |
(1) When is it permissible for application of the time bar of AEDPA, without due consideration of the evidence provided throughout a diligently pursue… |
| 19-8161 |
In Re Curtis Smith |
|
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review circuit-court due-process federal-courts gatekeeper-standard habeas-corpus sanctions statutory-interpretation |
I.
Did the court of appeal adopt divergent interpretation gatekeeper standard? Does the gatekeeper visited?" by this Supreme Court, because different … |
| 19-8155 |
Omar Saunders v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-04-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights court-of-appeals criminal-procedure denial due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review saunders third-circuit |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit err in affirming Mr. Saunders' Denial of Habeas Corpus? |
| 19-8112 |
Mustafa Ali v. Derek Oberlander, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Forest, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-03-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability coerced-confession coerced-statement criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction-challenge pretextual-arrest right-to-counsel unwanted-counsel |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals denying Application for Certificate
of Appealability and Petition for Rehearing/Rehearing en Banc is
contrary to this … |
| 19-8122 |
Allan Widdifield v. Kevin Mazza, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-circuit aedpa constitutional-rights discrimination due-process habeas-corpus kentucky legal-resources time-limits |
Why are the United States District Judges for kentucky in total disarray with the other Judges in the 6th Circuit concerning the AEDPA's time limits f… |
| 19-8130 |
Raqib Abdul Al-Amin v. Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. |
South Carolina |
2020-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-challenge federal-constitutional-guarantees federal-guarantees habeas-corpus life-without-parole manifest-miscarriage-of-justice post-conviction-relief state-court-conviction |
ISSUE ONE:
CERTIORARI SHOULD ISSUE TO CORRECT SOUTH CAROLINA'S
ERRONEOUS DENIAL OF EXTRAODINARY WRIT CHALLENGING THE SOUTH
CAROLINA'S INADEQUATE POS… |
| 19-8103 |
Ramiro Rubi Ibarra v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-sentencing double-edged-evidence federal-judicial-review fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-counsel judicial-review sixth-amendment texas-law |
1. Whether the Fifth Circuit failed to ensure meaningful federal judicial review of a substantial Sixth Amendment claim.
2. Whether the Fifth Circuit… |
| 19-8109 |
Antonio Bogan v. Deanna Brookhart, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process fair-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-ruling threshold-inquiry |
Whether a certificate of appealability (coa) can be denied without an overview of the habeas claims land issues in the request) and a general assesmen… |
| 19-8110 |
DeVinche Javon AlBritton v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adequate-state-ground brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct public-records state-procedural-ground |
(1) Does the availability in Public Records qualify as an Irideperidetit or Adequate State procedural ground to bar a State prisoner's Claim of prosec… |
| 19-1174 |
John W. Kimbrough v. Ron Neal, Superintendent, Indiana State Prison |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-03-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review federal-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing sentencing-relief strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Is it an unreasonable application of federal law to
hold, for Strickland purposes, that there was no
reasonable probability that the state's appell… |
| 19-1167 |
Bradley William Kennedy v. Stephen Morris, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-24 |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment 8th-amendment AEDPA anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act-of- cruel-and-unusual-punishment cumulative-trial-errors due-process habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence statute-of-limitations trial-errors |
Whether Bradley Kennedy's petition for a writ of habeas corpus is time barred under the one-year statute of limitations set forth in the anti-terroris… |
| 19-8089 |
Michael W. Jenkins v. Brigitte Amsberry |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus ninth-circuit slack-standard slack-v-mcdaniel statutory-interpretation statutory-standard |
Does the Ninth Circuit's ruling, denying a Certificate of Appealabiliy to a habeas corpus petitioner, contravene the statutory standard, under 28 U.S.… |
| 19-8093 |
Jose Passalacqua v. Mike McDonald, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure jury-misconduct motion-standard ninth-circuit rule-60(b) rule-60b scope-of-hearing successive-petition |
Did the Ninth Circuit Erred In Holding That Petitioner's Rule 60(b) Motion, Was the Equivalent to an Unauthorized Second or Successive 28 U.S.C. § 225… |
| 19-8064 |
Rubin Rurie Weeks v. Stan Payne, Warden, et al. |
Missouri |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation constitutional-rights dna-evidence due-process forcible-rape habeas-corpus kidnapping prosecutorial-misconduct void-judgment |
(1) In this case the defendant factual guilt of Forcible Rape and
Kidnapping has never been established in any fashion permitted by the Due
Process Cl… |
| 19-8072 |
Saul Cervantes v. M. D. Biter, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus meaningful-review schlup-standard |
1. Whether it was at least debatable among jurists of reasons that petitioner established actual innocence, or at least warranted an evidentiary heari… |
| 19-8073 |
Kenneth Baker v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure standard-of-review statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent third-circuit |
Whether the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit rendered a decision in conflict with the law of the United States Supreme Court announced in Barefo… |
| 19-8076 |
Alfredo Galindo v. Brad Cain, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment federal-procedure habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-requirement |
Whether petitioner's claim that his 300-month sentence violates his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment meets the stat… |
| 19-8080 |
Julio Solorzano v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence-exception civil-rights collateral-attack criminal-procedure davis-ruling due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus sentencing sentencing-challenge waiver-doctrine |
May a person who is actually innocent of a firearms offense under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) after United States v. Davis, 1389 S. Ct. 2319 (2019), seek habea… |
| 19-8022 |
Clarence Wayne Dixon v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof chapman-v-california deck-v-missouri due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance reasonable-doubt shackling shackling-error sixth-amendment |
1. When a trial court unjustifiably orders a defendant shackled throughout trial contrary to the rule in Deck v. Missouri, is it the defendant who bea… |
| 19-8040 |
Jerry Meas v. Osvaldo Vidal, Superintendent, Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center, et al. |
First Circuit |
2020-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation confrontation-clause credibility criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process evidence habeas-corpus judicial-discretion sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-confrontation witness-credibility |
1. Whether it is permissible under a criminal defendant's Sixth Amendment right of confrontation for a trial judge to curtail materially relevant cros… |
| 19-8041 |
Stanley Edward Jamison, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines residual-clause retroactivity section-2255 sentencing-guidelines supreme-court-right timely-motion |
Whether Mr. Jamison's § 2255 motion filed within one year of Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015), claiming that Johnson invalidates the p… |
| 19-8046 |
Michael Anthony Cervantes v. W. L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct standing statutory-interpretation witness-testimony |
WAS PETITIONERS CONVICTION SUSTAINED IN VIOLATION OF DUE PROCESS WARRANTING HABEAS RELIEF WHERE THE DISTRICT
THE INJUSTICE THAT RESOULTS FRON THE CON… |
| 19-8026 |
In Re Jonathan A. Hampton |
|
2020-03-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights constitutional-rights-speedy-trial-habeas-corpus-d criminal-law double-jeopardy due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jury-instructions personal-recognizance speedy-trial |
1. DOES THE PETITIONER IN A HABEAS PROCEEDING HAVE AN INHERENT CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO BE ENLARGED UPON HIS PERSONAL RECOGNIZANCE IN THE INTEREST OF H… |
| 19-8033 |
In Re Jonathan A. Hampton |
|
2020-03-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus harmless-error jury-instructions lesser-included-offense prosecutorial-appeal state-law structural-error |
CAN I, JONATHAN ANDREW HAMPTON, AN INDIGENT PRISONER, SIGSI(A) PETITIONER ANA 42 USCS SI983 CIVIL RIGHTS PIAINTIFF, APPEARING IN PROPRIA PERSONA BEFOR… |
| 19-8009 |
Hooman Ashkan Panah v. Ron Broomfield, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-17 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process evidence-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure juror-contact juror-misconduct remmer sixth-amendment third-party-influence |
Question 1:
During deliberations, a juror contacted her preacher, who gave her an eye-for-an-eye Biblical passage, which made her "at peace" with voti… |
| 19-8008 |
Jeremy Fontanez v. J. Coakley, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights due-process federal-prisoner first-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus legal-materials prison-policy prisoner-rights |
Does B.O.P. Policy 1315.007 "Legal Activities, Inmates," violate a Federal prisoner's First Amendment Right to reasonable access to the state court, w… |
| 19-7982 |
Alex Penland v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2020-03-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence false-testimony habeas-corpus judicial-fraud legal-remedy post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct trial-court-discretion |
1. Does the trial court abuse its discretion when it failed to entertain Penland's claim that his conviction was tainted by fraud when the prosecutor … |
| 19-7970 |
Shawnte L. Shade v. Rusty Washburn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-03-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus holland-v-florida ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-unconstitutionality statute-of-limitations |
I. Whether the Petitioner's statute of limitation was equitably tolled under Holland v. Florida, 560 U.S. 631 (2010) in excusing his 92-day delay.
II… |
| 19-7894 |
In Re Charles S. Renchenski |
|
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default statutory-adequacy statutory-interpretation statutory-notice writ-of-certiorari |
DID THE FEDERAL COURT(S) UNLAWFULLY SUSPEND THE WRIT OF HABEAS
CORPUS
BY
RENDERING DECISIONS CONTRARY TO THE UNITED STATES
SUPREME COURT RELATING TO: … |
| 19-7908 |
Larry Rashone Prunty v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
11th-circuit 28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus slack-v-mcdaniel |
DID THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERR WHEN APPLYING THE TWO PRONG SLACK V. MCDANIEL, TEST (PROCEDURE AND MERITS) IN DETE… |
| 19-7944 |
In Re Steven Beebe |
|
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
court-order double-jeopardy double-jeopardy,fifth-amendment,united-states-v-di fifth-amendment habeas-corpus legal-developments legal-precedent probation probation-condition publish-opinion united-states-v-dixon |
I - Whether this Court should issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus.
II - Whether the Fifth Amendment Double Jeopardy holding of United States v. Dixon, 509 … |
| 19-7962 |
Rodney Jerome Womack v. James Robertson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prior-convictions representation-by-counsel right-to-counsel sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
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1*182. PRIOR… |
| 19-7967 |
Kenneth Durant v. Frank Lawrence, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appellate-counsel appellate-procedure constitutional-rights filing-deadlines habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-remedy procedural-due-process right-to-counsel tolling |
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| 19-7913 |
Pooroushasb Parineh v. Michael Martel, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 actual-innocence aedpa civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process equitable-tolling federal-review habeas-corpus standing state-remedies statutory-tolling |
(1) Pursuant to 28 USC 2244 & 2254 ? did the Petitioner file a timely
(AEBPA ) Writ of Habeas Corpus/Pe tit ion from the State Court to
Federal Cour… |
| 19-7921 |
Floyd Dewaine Scott v. Superior Court of California, Monterey County |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights court-access due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-bias recusal vexatious-litigant void-judgment |
1] Is it contrary to clearly established laws for to knowingly use Court Cases thatan Attorney were never Filed or Commenced, or Maintained to use as … |
| 19-7928 |
Al Prince v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-03-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus judicial-review miscarriage-of-justice post-conviction-relief |
WHETHER A STATE CREATED DELAY OF UNINFORMED NOTIFICATION THAT A SECOND AMENDED (CORRECTED SENTENCING)JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION HAD BECOME FINAL AND RIPE … |
| 19-7947 |
Bobby Joe Floyd v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 career-offender-guideline constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure-28-usc-2255 habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines mandatory-sentencing-guidelines residual-clause section-2255 timeliness |
1. Whether a § 2255 motion filed within one year of
Johnson v. United States, claiming that Johnson
invalidates the residual clause of the pre-Booker … |
| 19-1105 |
Tommy Sharp, Interim Warden v. Jimmy Dean Harris |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-03-10 |
Denied |
|
death-penalty death-penalty-appeal deference-to-state-courts deferential-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intellectual-disability standard-of-review |
1. In holding that the OCCA made an "unreasonable determination of the facts," did the Tenth Circuit contravene this Court's repeated admonition that … |
| 19-1106 |
Tommy Sharp, Interim Warden v. Roderick L. Smith |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-03-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
adaptive-functioning atkins-v-virginia death-penalty-appeals habeas-corpus intellectual-disability moore-v-texas retroactivity teague-v-lane tenth-circuit |
1. Did the Tenth Circuit err in concluding that Moore I and Moore II were mere applications of Atkins that could be applied retroactively on collatera… |
| 19-7911 |
Thomas William Cornelius, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion 28-usc-2255 appeal criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process habeas-corpus physical-presence right-to-be-present sentencing |
With respect to a defendant who does not waive his right to be physically present during a re-sentencing hearing, held pursuant to a stipulated resolu… |
| 19-7900 |
Tanino Emon Miller v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2020-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure sentencing standing statutory-interpretation |
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| 19-7902 |
In Re Darnell W. Moon |
|
2020-03-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct qualified-immunity standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7831 |
Jose Antonio Cortez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction standing statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7832 |
Sean Wayne Pierce v. California |
California |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
actually-innocent constitutional-review conviction criminal-sentencing habeas-corpus miller-v-alabama mitigating-factor sentence standard-of-review-under-miller-v-alabama status-rather-than-criminal-conduct validity-of-conviction youth-offender |
1. Whether habeas corpus under Miller v. Alabama , 567 U.S. 460, 465 was
necessary when a "significant mitigating factor " pop-up that calls into
qu… |
| 19-7861 |
Sean P. Reilly v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence constitutional-claims federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus in-custody in-custody-requirement lackawanna-county-v-cross schlup-v-delo witness-tampering |
Whether the "actual innocence" gateway to federal habeas review applied in Schlup v. Delo, 513 U.S. 298, 115 S. Ct. 851, 130 L. Ed. 2d 808 (1995), and… |
| 19-7866 |
Farid Popal v. Stephen Brown |
Second Circuit |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus witness-tampering |
WHETHER THE U.S. CONSTITUTION PROTECTS WITNESSES FROM BEING TAMPERED
WITH WHEN DETECTIVE WAS WHISPERING INTO HIS EARS DURING LIVE SKYPE
TESTIMONY IN… |
| 19-7870 |
Louis Ivester Peets v. Robert W. Fox, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus insanity-defense ninth-circuit ninth-circuit-review not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity procedural-bar schlup-gateway schlup-test |
(1) If Petitioner provided sufficient newly presented evidence for all reasonable jurors to conclude that he was "not guilty by reason of insanity"—wo… |
| 19-7874 |
Jackie Dewayne Andrews v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-provisions district-court-jurisdiction due-process federal-court federal-jurisdiction federal-proceedings habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings integrity-of-proceedings judicial-review jurisdiction procedural-defect rule-60(b) rule-60b |
DOES THE DISTRICT COURT HAVE JURISDICTION TO CONSIDER A RULE 60 (b) MOTION IN HABEAS PROCEEDINGS SO LONG AS THE MOTION ATTACKS NOT THE SUBSTANCE OF TH… |
| 19-7835 |
Miguel Rodriguez v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-authorization constitutional-law constitutional-suspension due-process first-degree-murder habeas-corpus preponderance-of-evidence preponderance-of-the-evidence sentencing |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit's decision in
McCarthan v. Dir. Goodwill Indus. Suncoast-Inc , 851
F.3d 1076 (11th Cir. 2017), is in violation of the … |
| 19-7850 |
Bobby Drew Autry v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa constitutional-error due-process false-imprisonment final-judgment habeas-corpus plea-bargain statute-of-limitations subject-matter-jurisdiction suspension-clause |
Does the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) of 1996; one year statute of limitations as quoted in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A) ".final… |
| 19-7815 |
Robert Grimsley v. Oregon, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights contractual-leniency custody due-process fraud fraud-in-the-facts habeas-corpus prison prison-contracts prisoner-rights sentencing sentencing-guidelines state-court state-court-judgment statutory-interpretation takings |
Can a state commit the crimes of fraud in the facta of its own Sentencing guidelines to renege on prison contracts
How can there be Habas Corpus reli… |
| 19-7816 |
Terry Gay v. Shawn Foster, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-review constitutional-entitlement due-process evidentiary-development fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-v-ryan state-courts |
1) Under the standards set by this Court in Martinez v. Ryan, 132 S.Ct. 1309
(2012), must a U.S. District Court allow evidentiary development of a fac… |
| 19-7841 |
In Re Elloyd Johnson |
|
2020-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
certiorari-denial conviction court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus judicial-assignment judicial-misconduct judicial-oath judicial-review jurisdiction oath-of-office sentence |
(1)
When a judicial officer clearly preside over a conviction and sentence
WITHOUT BEING ASSIGNED OR HAVE TAKEN OATH OF OFFICE AND
RECEIVED LEGAL FORM… |
| 19-7844 |
Buck Otto White, aka Timothy Joseph Hoffman v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus sentencing |
Was it an abuse of discretion to sentence Buck White when the Statutory Maximum is 10 years or 120 months?
Did the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals abuse… |
| 19-7845 |
Omar Weise v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus standard-of-review standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-1075 |
Bryan Adrian Copeland v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-03-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court due-process eleventh-circuit fifth-amendment habeas habeas-corpus habeas-review ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan miller-el-v-cockrell strickland-v-washington |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in affirming the
District Court and denying Copeland a Certificate
of Appealability for § 2255 habeas review whe… |
| 19-1076 |
John L. Corrigan, Jr. v. City of Savage, Minnesota, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-03-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
1983-claim 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights custody due-process favorable-termination habeas habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey incarceration judicial-precedent section-1983 spencer-v-kemna standing |
Whether the court below erroneously held, in conflict with the decisions of seven other circuits, that the favorable termination rule applies even if … |
| 19-7813 |
Michael C. Jamerson v. Jason Lewis, Warden |
Missouri |
2020-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process evidentiary-hearing exculpatory-evidence giglio-vs-united-states habeas-corpus napue-standard napue-vs-illinois perjured-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct witness-testimony |
I. Did the Missouri courts err in failing to find that the State's failure to disclose exculpatory evidence violated its obligation under Brady v. Mar… |
| 19-7818 |
Kristopher Eric Benjamin v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims de-novo-review due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default state-court-deference strickland-v-washington |
I.
WHETHER UNDER §2254(e)(l) DISTRICT COURT REQUIRED TO GIVE DEFERENCE TO STATE
APPELLATE COURT'S FINDING OF HISTORICAL FACTS AND UPON FINDING THAT P… |
| 19-7810 |
Dale W. Eaton v. Mike Pacheco, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-02-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 cullen-v-pinholster federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-competency new-evidence state-court-adjudication strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. WHETHER A STATE COURT HAS ADJUDICATED THE PERFORMANCE PRONG OF A STRICKLAND V. WASHINGTON CLAIM ON THE MERITS WITHIN THE MEANING OF 28 U.S.C. § 225… |
| 19-7772 |
John Lee Barron v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review life-sentence |
Whether a Petitioner who is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole is denied due process where a single judge of the Court of Appea… |
| 19-7788 |
Ulises Corrales Vega v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process frivolous-claim habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis judicial-review legal-standard reasonable-jurists split standing summary-dismissal writ-of-certiorari |
I. DID THE PETITIONER RAISE A SUBSTANTIAL CONSTITUTIONAL
CLAIM THAT WAS NOT SO PATENTLY FALSE OR FRIVOLOUS AS TO
WARRANT SUMMARY DISMISSAL? |
| 19-7761 |
Jose Osvaldo Arteaga v. Ken Clark, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alibi-defense certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights fourteenth-amendment habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel misidentification sixth-amendment |
This non-capital habeas case arises from petitioner-appellant Jose Osvaldo Arteaga's 2003 California state conviction fo r an attempted murder that to… |
| 19-7765 |
William Reyes v. Robert Ercole, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2020-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2254 conviction criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus perjury prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-likelihood section-2254 witness-testimony |
Is a defendant deprived of his right to due process of law when he would not have been convicted had perjury not been introduced at his trial?
The qu… |
| 19-7748 |
Kevin Souffrant v. Kevin Kauffman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certiorari circuit-split civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction federal-question habeas-corpus judicial-conflict legal-standard standing supreme-court-review |
i. Whether petitioner should be Granted Certiorari, where his claim not only affect him, but also hundreds of others?
ii. Whether the United States C… |
| 19-7749 |
Andrey L. Bridges v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment 8th-amendment actual-innocence constitutional-amendments due-process equal-protection factual-innocence habeas-corpus habeas-review res-judicata strickland-v-washington |
I: Does the State affirmative defense of Res Judicata defeats Amendment Fifth; Sixth; Eighth, and Fourteenth of the United States Constitution?
II: I… |
| 19-7717 |
Tarvis M. Wilson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2020-02-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
bail certiorari-petition civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process excessive-bail federal-statute fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge lower-court-conflict pretrial-detention standing supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7719 |
Adam Christopher Sheafe v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circumvent-obligations circumvention criminal-procedure detainer federal-government federal-state-relations federal-transfer habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-ad-prosequendum interstate-agreement-on-detainers judicial-discretion purpose-of-iad state-filed-detainer violate-purpose writ-of-habeas-corpus-ad-prosequendum |
1. Whether the Interstate Agreement on Detainers applies when the State, in which the federal district sits, filed a detainer and the federal governme… |
| 19-7725 |
William Desmond Conrad v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-02-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa alleyne assistance-of-counsel attorney-negligence constitutional-rights constitutional-violation descamps habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance precedent pro-se pro-se-rights sixth-amendment |
1. Is the neglect or negligence committed by an Attorney a violation
of the Constitution's Sixth Amendment's requirement of assistance
of counsel ? .
… |
| 19-7709 |
John A. Toth v. Peter Antonacci, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit equal-protection federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance qualified-immunity treaty |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7710 |
George R. Young v. Wanza Jackson-Mitchell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-proceeding due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance newly-discovered-evidence self-incrimination state-court-proceedings |
On the record in this case, the District Court erred in denying a writ of habeas corpus without a plenary hearing.
When an application by a state pri… |
| 19-7683 |
Marlon Blacher v. California |
California |
2020-02-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts appeal arbitrarily-denied civil-rights due-process federal-remedy habeas-corpus judicial-discretion resentencing standing state-court-proceedings statutory-interpretation |
carse /evidantiary haaring af a fetition fon a writ of habaas corpus wherein the
prasanted faets include : Marlon Blacher, hereinafter "Patitioner ", … |
| 19-7687 |
Miguel Palacios Plata v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-02-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights court-of-criminal-appeals criminal-procedure discovery dna-evidence due-process evidence habeas-corpus innocence newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief statutory-interpretation |
Whether Favorcdle Eurdence KnocnAt The Time Of Trral
But Excluded And Jury Rrevented FromSeeingOr
Hearing, Can This Evidence Now Be Conesrderede
As Ne… |
| 19-7696 |
In Re Nicholas Todd Sutton |
|
2020-02-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment capital-sentencing constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-trial death-penalty due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus physical-restraints visible-jury |
In Deck v. Missouri, 544 U.S. 622, 629 (2005), this Court held that "the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit the use of physical restraints visib… |
| 19-1023 |
Donnie Morgan, Warden v. Vincent D. White, Jr. |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-18 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Requested |
actual-prejudice cause-and-prejudice circuit-split federal-court-review habeas habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan procedural-default state-postconviction-counsel |
If a petitioner defaults an ineffective-assistance-of-trial-counsel claim with "some merit," does Martinez v. Ryan allow a federal court to excuse the… |
| 19-7672 |
Donte Deshawn Alston v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-14 |
Denied |
Relisted (4)IFP |
access-to-courts due-process eleventh-circuit habeas habeas-corpus prior-panel-precedent prior-precedent-rule pro-se second-or-successive |
I. Whether the Eleventh Circuit's Prior-Precedent Rule violates due process when the precedent is based on a second or successive 28 U.S.C. § 2255 app… |
| 19-7675 |
Alonzo Lamar Johnson v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2020-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus incarcerated incarcerated-petitioner plain-error pro-se pro-se-litigant section-2255-motion standing |
WHETHER the us court of Appeals for the Third circuit improperly denied petitioner's request for a certificate of Appealability by failing to grant hi… |
| 19-7666 |
Donniel Woods v. Aaron Joyner, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
506 U.S. 390 113 S.Ct. 853 122 L.Ed.2d 203 holdin federal-habeas-relief herrera-v-collins independent-constitutional-violation newly-discovered-evidence state-criminal-proceeding actual-innocence constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus herrera-v-collins ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct state-criminal-proceeding |
Has the Supreme Court of the United States overruled Herrera v. Collins, 506 U.S. 390 113 S.Ct. 853 122 L.Ed.2d 203 holding that claims of actual inno… |
| 19-7634 |
Aimee Hankins v. Tim Lowe |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey judicial-remedy section-1983 state-federal-proceedings unlawful-detention |
When habeous corpus relief is unavailable to an inmate or parolee who has been held beyond their lawful release or termination date, does this Court's… |
| 19-7639 |
Gregory Franklin Harris v. Willis Chapman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus prison-law-library unpublished-opinions certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus michigan-court-of-appeals standing supreme-court-review unpublished-cases unpublished-opinion writ-of-certiorari |
WAS TRIAL COUNSEL INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO FILE A MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE OBTAINED FROM HARRIS'S HOTEL ROOM?
WAS TRIAL COUNSEL INEFFECTIVE FOR … |
| 19-7640 |
Phillip Auston Carrier v. Billy Romero, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review congress-intent consent constitutional-law federal-appellate-court federal-prosecutor federal-prosecutor-consent gatekeeping-role gatekeeping-standard habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2255-motion prosecutorial-consent second-or-successive-petition second-petition section-2255 |
Whether "the remedy by motion " authorized by 28 U.S.C. §2255(h)(2) is rendered
"inadequate or ineffective " under §2255(e) when a federal appellate … |
| 19-7603 |
Mark D. Jensen v. William Pollard |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-02-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
confrontation-clause confrontation-right constitutional-error constitutional-violation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus judicial-remedy retrial trial-rights |
The federal courts found that his wife's voice-from-the-grave letter violated Jensen's confrontation right and granted his habeas petition, ordering t… |
| 19-7614 |
Jason Perry v. Richard Brown |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-rule civil-procedure civil-procedure-rules constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus judicial-review standing state-court |
1. Whether the Courts violated Rule 2/a) Governing Section 2254 Cases?
2. Whether withholding an officer's statement until the habeas Corpus stage is… |
| 19-7616 |
Fred Blajos v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 bank-robbery career-offender career-offender-guideline crime-of-violence elements-clause habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines residual-clause section-2255 timeliness |
1. Whether a § 2255 motion filed within one year of
Johnson v. United States, claiming that Johnson
invalidates the residual clause of the pre-Booker … |
| 19-7590 |
David K. Howell v. Shawn Hatton, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability closing-argument criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intoxication methamphetamine methamphetamine-intoxication sixth-amendment |
This Court has repeatedly held that to receive a certificate of appealability ("COA"), a habeas petitioner need only show that "'jurists of reason cou… |
| 19-7597 |
Robert William Wazney v. Kenneth Nelson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
asset-forfeiture asset-freezing constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-process pre-trial-restraint state-corrective-process |
IS PETITIONER, ROBERT WILLIAM WAZNEY, IMPRISONED IN VIOLATION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES? |
| 19-7606 |
Robert McKinnon, III v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2254 civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling extrinsic-fraud federal-court federal-courts federal-petition habeas-corpus jurisdictional-default standing statutory-tolling subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. DOES STATUTORY TOLLING AS DESCRIBED IN 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(B) AND (D)
PERMIT A PETITIONER 'S DIRECT FILING OF SECOND 28 U.S.C. § 2254 HABEAS
COR… |
| 19-7563 |
Terry Glynn Speed v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-02-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus new-trial perjury racial-bias trial-procedure |
Question one.
On remand claim by Petitioner under Petitioner v. for reasons of Potential racial Prejudice (D) Pled with Consisted Perjured x and confl… |
| 19-7564 |
In Re Michael Dewayne Seibert |
|
2020-02-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure death-penalty-case due-process fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction jurisdiction-challenge pro-se-representation resentencing resentencing-hearing void-judgment |
When a defendant is represented by counsel, who refuses to raise a substantial meritorious claim of fraud on the court, and therefore defendant's conv… |
| 19-7582 |
Raul Arellano v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure mailbox-rule ninth-circuit petition-reconsideration prisoner-rights standing |
My question Des roof of) Prison mail Log (2) Prisone declaration oficer who receives DosumentFrom Prisoner for mailing, acknowledementof receivin docu… |
| 19-7585 |
Jerry Ellis, aka Jerry Leonard Ellis v. Noel Barlow-Hurst, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-standard post-conviction standard-of-review standing trial-procedure |
OTD THE UNITEO STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUZTEARORBYDEJIEING THE APDELANT MR(EUIS) A CERTIFICATE OF APDEAUABICZTY
2. OID THE UNTITEO S… |
| 19-7555 |
In Re Eugene French |
|
2020-02-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations evidence-hearing evidentiary-hearing federal-courts habeas-corpus jurisdiction-question newly-discovered-evidence original-jurisdiction successive-petition |
WHETHER TRANSFER TO THE DISTRICT COURT FOR A HEARING PURSUANT TO THIS COURT'S ORIGINAL HABEAS JURISDICTION IS WARRANTED IN THIS EXCEPTIONAL CASE WHERE… |
| 19-7560 |
Michael Swain v. Florida Commission on Offender Review |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arbitrary-action circuit-court-conflict constitutional-protections due-process federal-law government-agency habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-relief parole parole-board |
DID THE JUDGES OF THE UNITED STATES ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEAL VIOLATE PETITIONER'S CONSTITUTIONAL DUE PROCESS PROTECTIONS WHEN THEY AFFIRMED TH… |
| 19-7540 |
Random Jackson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 attorney-abandonment attorney-neglect confrontation-clause due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus holland-v-florida ineffective-assistance postconviction-proceedings reasonable-diligence state-postconviction |
1. Whether the Petitioner is entitled to equitable tolling in light of his attorney's neglect/abandonment (i.e., after his attorney abandoned him in t… |
| 19-7546 |
Juan Jorge v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court civil-rights coa constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus precedent standing supreme-court |
WHETHER PETITIONER'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS WERE VIOLATED WHERE: (1) THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT ERRED IN DENYING PETITIONER'S HABEAS CORPUS, AS CONSTITUTI… |
| 19-7501 |
Steven Livaditis v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 abusive-conduct constitutional-claim federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness mental-impairments mitigating-evidence penalty-phase reasonable-probability |
(1) Was the state court's summary denial of Petitioner's claims, alleging defense counsel's failure to present any penalty phase evidence of (i) Petit… |
| 19-7527 |
Marcus Rashawn Smith v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure binding-precedent due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus judicial-review meaningful-review precedent-rule second-or-successive-2255 second-or-successive-2255-motion section-2255 truncated-time-frame without-adversarial-testing |
In the Eleventh Circuit, law established in a published, three-judge panel order issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b) in the context of an applicati… |
| 19-7528 |
David Lee Smith v. Rick Jackson |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-02-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-justice-reform criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus incarceration innocence-claim legal-release parole recidivism rehabilitation sentencing |
IS APPELLANT ENITITLED TO
RELEASE ON HISWN
RECOGNANICES,AFTER DEMDNISTRATING NI.C.G.S.I4-7.I
IS PATENTLY UNCANLSTITUTI ONAL COLORABLY SHAINIING HIS IN… |
| 19-7532 |
Travis Welsh v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-02-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 3.850-motion 8th-amendment capital-sexual-battery civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus law-of-the-case motion-filing petition standing void-for-vagueness |
I.
DID THE COURTS REFUSAL TO ACCEPT THE TIMELY 3.850 MOTION
FILING BECAUSE IT DID NOT IDENTIFY THE CIRCUIT COURT IN THE
CERTIFICATION OF SERVICE VIO… |
| 19-7514 |
Ekanem Kurfreobon Essien v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-street-gang due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit-review reasonable-doubt sentencing-enhancement street-terrorism-enforcement-and-prevention-act sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred when it denied petitioner Ekanem Kufreobon Essien's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition based on its conclusion that his … |
| 19-7523 |
Micah L. Lawson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus prison-discipline standing takings |
Wheather the decision. bot the United States CouRt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circnit in LAwson √. Secratary Department of Corrections, Docket No. 17… |
| 19-7524 |
In Re Lexter K. Kossie |
|
2020-01-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-U.S.C.-§-2244 28-usc-2244 constitutional-performance due-process habeas-corpus martinez-v-ryan Martinez-v.-Ryan mitigation-investigation procedural-default successive-petitions supreme-court-review trevino-v-thaler Trevino-v.-Thaler trial-counsel |
1) Whether the Court's 'equitable' ruling permits Texas prisoners to avoid the successive requirements found at 28 U.S.C. § 2244(a) and (b) regarding … |
| 19-7491 |
In Re William James Berry Sr. |
|
2020-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
byford-v-state due-process habeas-corpus montgomery-v-louisiana retroactivity state-court-remedies welch-v-united-states |
1. Did the jury instruction given in his trial for first-degree murder, which deprived the element of premeditation and relieved the state of its burd… |
| 19-7492 |
Inger L. Jensen v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 abuse-of-discretion evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-28-usc-2255 harmless-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standard-of-review |
A. 28 U.S.C. § 2255 states that "Unless the motion and the files and records of
the case conclusively show that the prisoner is entitled to no relief… |
| 19-7498 |
James Earvin Sanders v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights counsel-ineffectiveness criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdictional-challenge mitigating-evidence procedural-due-process psychiatric-mitigating-evidence time-bar-exception united-states-v-fessel |
Where counsel lies about the existence of psychiatric
mitigating evidence and deries the accused the use of
18 U.S.C. § 3ooloAle) in United States v. … |
| 19-7505 |
Lamar James Crump v. Tracy Beltz, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-01-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 19-7509 |
In Re Lawrence E. Mattison |
|
2020-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
all-writs-act ends-of-justice federal-enclave federal-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel manifest-injustice state-conviction supremacy-clause void-ab-initio |
Whether 28 U.S.C. §1651 (the All writs Act") allows this court authority to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus when a clear interference with a Federal pro… |
| 19-7488 |
Donnie Cleveland Lance v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Georgia |
2020-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment grand-jury grand-jury-selection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
Was petitioner denied his rights under the Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments when he was sentenced to death following his indictment by a non-r… |
| 19-7476 |
Timothy Wayne Kemp v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-01-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
brady-rule brady-violation criminal-procedure death-penalty discovery due-process eighth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation mitigation-investigation procedural-default professional-standards |
Must a court consider prevailing professional norms when determining whether a life history investigation was "thorough"?
Was an appeal warranted on … |
| 19-7445 |
Maechel Shawn Patterson v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure deportation due-process habeas-corpus law-enforcement pro-se probable-cause search-and-seizure standing warrantless-search |
ARE All StAtE PRiSONERS bEINg UN/Awfolly Held, If the eVideNCe UsED TO CONVICT THEM INVOlUED SheRiff DepaRrtment offciAls from ONE CoontyI SEARCHiNg S… |
| 19-7455 |
Ronson Kyle Bush v. Tommy Sharp, Interim Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act certificate-of-appealability clearly-established-federal-law constitutional-standards death-penalty eighth-amendment federal-law fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus habeas-review state-court-decisions state-court-review unreasonableness |
1. Whether the "clearly established Federal law" provision of the Antiterrorism
and Effective Death Penalty Act renders state court decisions categori… |
| 19-946 |
William Snowden, Jr. v. Charmaine Bracy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence aggravated-felony evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default |
When a habeas corpus Petitioner is innocent of an aggravated felony, has proof of beyond all reasonable doubt and the innocence conviction occurred be… |
| 19-941 |
Billy Daniel Raulerson, Jr. v. Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-28 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
aedpa atkins-v-virginia burden-of-proof capital-punishment cooper-v-oklahoma due-process habeas-corpus intellectual-disability supreme-court-precedent |
Whether this Court's unanimous holding in Cooper v. Oklahoma, 517 U.S. 348 (1996), clearly established that Georgia could not impose the burden of req… |
| 19-934 |
In Re Todd Britton-Harr |
|
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 circuit-split federal-prisoners habeas-corpus procedural-review second-successive-motion statutory-interpretation successive-petitions supervised-release |
Whether 28 U.S.C. section 2244(b)(1) ("[a] claim presented in a second or successive habeas corpus application under section 2254 that was presented i… |
| 19-936 |
Terry Trentacosta v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure evidentiary-hearing federal-habeas habeas-corpus slack-v-mcdaniel state-prisoner |
Should a state prisoner take a separate, direct appeal of the denial of an evidentiary hearing in a federal habeas case when no "certificate of appeal… |
| 19-7406 |
Bartholomew Antonio Guzman v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-court federal-jurisdiction first-amendment freedom-of-information government-transparency habeas-corpus public-records standing state-court state-court-interpretation state-court-proceedings |
Question/Issue No.l: Isthe juckgment of the
because the habeas petitiower's State
hebeas proceralie
Question/Issue No.2: Did the United Stctes Distri… |
| 19-7420 |
In Re Adrean Francis |
|
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-justice-reform criminal-justice-system drug-crime due-process equal-protection full-faith-and-credit habeas-corpus second-amendment sentencing-enhancement state-sovereignty statutory-interpretation youthful-offender |
QUESTION ONE: Whether the continued application of a vacated New York "Youthful Offender" conviction constitutes an illegal sentence and creates separ… |
| 19-7431 |
Brandon J. Lofland v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus identification-testimony ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jackson-v-virginia jury-trial miscarriage-of-justice procedural-default state-procedural-rules sufficiency-of-evidence |
Did the Court of Appeals decide an important federal question -- whether a "mere modicum" of evidence is sufficient to sustain the conviction -- in a … |
| 19-7440 |
Alan Strattan v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-U.S.C-2253 28-usc-2253 basis-for-denying-relief certificate-of-appealability circuit-court district-court habeas habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason merits-of-claims standard-of-review |
Whether a petitioner seeking the issuance of a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 is required to demonstrate that jurists of reason w… |
| 19-7396 |
Julio Mario Haro-Verdugo v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cronic due-process fifth-amendment sixth-amendment strickland conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure due-process federal-law fifth-amendment habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
Whether the District Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's rejection of Petitioner's ineffective assistance of counsel claim(s) … |
| 19-7398 |
Andrew James Gibbons v. Nate Knutson, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
guilty-plea habeas-corpus habeas-review ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel knaffla-bar mental-illness mental-illness-defense Opsahi-rule procedural-default Spears-rule state-procedural-rule |
1. Is petitioner (Gibbons) procedurally defaulted on his claim of ineffective
assistance of counsel for failure to investigate a mental illness defens… |
| 19-7400 |
Christopher R. Glenn v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court civil-procedure civil-rights counsel-misconduct criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing fraud habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct judicial-proceedings pro-se-petition standing supervisory-power |
Did the Eleventh Circuit so far depart from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings as to call for an exercise of this Court's superviso… |
| 19-7403 |
Theodore C. Shove v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
capital-case constitutional-rights criminal-violations due-process federal-constitution habeas-corpus judicial-oath law-enforcement prosecution state-constitution state-court-judgment state-exhaustion statutory-demand us-constitution |
1. Judgment based upon criminal violations of State and United States Constitutions and Laws, by Law Enforcement, Prosecution; Qualify for Habeas Corp… |
| 19-7412 |
Alford D. Embry, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 career-offender criminal-sentencing habeas-corpus johnson-rule johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines residual-clause sentencing-guidelines vagueness void-for-vagueness |
I. Whether, for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(f)(3), the new rule announced in Johnson applies to the identical residual clause in the mandatory guidel… |
| 19-932 |
In Re Julius Jerome Murphy |
|
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
|
2244(b) 28-U.S.C.-§-2244(b) circuit-court-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction prima-facie-showing statutory-interpretation successive-petition successive-petitions |
I. 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3) tasks federal courts of appeals with determining whether an applicant has made a "prima facie showing" that his application … |
| 19-7353 |
Enamiden Celestine Okon v. Nate Knutson, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
brecht-standard constitutional-error due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review magwood-v-patterson procedural-default sanders-v-united-states standing successive-petition successive-petitions |
Whether Petitioner filed "a second or successive " application by re-raising
a claim in his second habeas petition that was not fully addressed and/or… |
| 19-7386 |
Jack Dowell v. Richard Hudgins, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence burden-of-proof circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus jury-instructions retroactivity savings-clause suspension-of-writ |
Where the district court dismissed Mr. Dowell's §§2241 and 2255(e) habeas petition claiming the savings clause does not apply to Mr. Dowell, in light … |
| 19-7393 |
In Re David Gulbrandson |
|
2020-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
arbitrary-and-capricious death-penalty standing state-law successive-petition arbitrary-and-capricious death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit second-successive-petition state-law state-law-application successive-petition |
Whether transfer to the district court for a hearing pursuant to this Court's original habeas jurisdiction is warranted in this exceptional case where… |
| 19-7355 |
Herman L. Gaines v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-01-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-collusion judicial-misconduct post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7356 |
James H. Griffin v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claim criminal-procedure downward-departure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review law-enforcement procedural-due-process sentencing sentencing-manipulation |
Did the lower federal courts deny Appellant's Brady Petition without affording a full and fair hearing concerning the claim that his counsel was ineff… |
| 19-7360 |
Terry Simonton, Jr. v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-01-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof certificate-of-appealability circuit-split constitutional-claim constitutional-substance federal-constitutional-substance habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
Ground I. Did a panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit err in denying Mr. Simonton a Certificate of Appealability by statin… |
| 19-7347 |
Broderick Marshall v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-01-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-appeal right-to-counsel right-to-jury-trial standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7327 |
Antonio Macli v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability claim-by-claim claim-determination constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-court federal-courts habeas-corpus reasonable-jurists |
Does a federal habeas court have to determine the need for an evidentiary hearing on a claim by claim basis?
When one court grants a certificate of a… |
| 19-7329 |
Jamaar Jerome Williams v. Jo Gentry, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alibi-witnesses habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-standard martinez-v-ryan ninth-circuit ninth-circuit-review post-conviction-litigation post-conviction-relief prejudice prejudice-analysis |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred when it concluded Williams had failed to establish prejudice under Martinez v. Ryan because the record clearly shows W… |
| 19-7304 |
Anthony Michael Salazar v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-01-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure-appeal due-process habeas-corpus illegal-sentence incarceration judicial-review sentencing sentencing-error united-states-v-haymond |
The Court of Appeals erred in denying a Certificate of Appealability when Petitioner is incarcerated on an illegally-imposed sentence in light of Unit… |
| 19-7315 |
Andrew Wright v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2020-01-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-U.S.C-2255(f)(4) civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure district-court due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel notice-of-appeal retained-counsel standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Does equitable tolling automatically apply under 28 U.S.C. § 2255(f)(4) where a defendant relies, to his detriment, on an oral order of a United St… |
| 19-7325 |
Hope K. Kantete v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2020-01-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-process post-conviction-relief right-to-trial section-2255 sentencing trial-strategy |
1.) Whether the lower courts erred by foiling to rule or even consider on the record whether Ms Kantete was advised of her "risk factors " in proceedi… |
| 19-883 |
Jason Isaiah Robinson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aedpa-limitations anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus miller-v-alabama montgomery-retroactivity retroactive-application substantive-rules suspension-clause |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit failed to conduct the requisite threshold inquiry and impose d an unduly burdensome s… |
| 19-882 |
Shannon Dale Dukes v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions lesser-included-offenses punishment-exposure sixth-amendment |
I.
Whether petitioner's trial counsel was ineffective at the guilt-innocence stage, in violation of the Sixth Amendment, in failing to request jury in… |
| 19-7292 |
Jerry Franks v. Emma Collins, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-procedure habeas-corpus montgomery-v-louisiana post-conviction-review retroactivity retroactivity-of-new-rules statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause supreme-court-retroactivity trevino-v-thaler |
First Question : Did Montgomery v. Louisiana also announce a new watershed rule of criminal procedure that applies retroactively when ruling the Supre… |
| 19-7299 |
John Joseph Barrera v. Noah Nagy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process false-information fourteenth-amendment habeas habeas-corpus sentencing sentencing-accuracy sixth-amendment townsend-v-burke |
WHERE A STATE CRIMINAL DEFENDANT HAS BEEN SENTENCED ON THE BASIS OF INACCURATE/FALSE INFORMATION USED BY THE SENTENCER TO INCREASE HIS PUNISHMENT, FOL… |
| 19-7300 |
Billy J. Booker v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction sentencing standing statutory-provisions |
DOES A MNLLY HALDULELT MANLNACULED IDITMENT COLPEL CREMIHAL JURISDICTIDLL BL A STAE MIAL CUAT.
(Q)OOES A COUICTIOLUUDER A FAUDLLELTT LUDICTMEITT BINI… |
| 19-7312 |
In Re Mo Savoy Hicks |
|
2020-01-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence criminal-procedure discarded-evidence due-process evidentiary-standard exculpatory-evidence forensic-fraud fundamental-injustice habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review perjured-testimony post-conviction-relief state-court-proceedings |
New evidence establishes Petitioner's actual innocence and his continued incarceration is fundamentally unjust. |
| 19-7274 |
Gregory Bartko v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus impeachment-evidence perjured-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct wearry-v-cain witness-testimony |
I. Did the lower courts err in failing to properly review and conclude that the prosecution's withholding of exculpatory and impeachment evidence favo… |
| 19-7275 |
Cecil Boyett v. New Mexico |
New Mexico |
2020-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-rights discovery-rules due-process exculpatory-evidence expert-witness fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment state-court state-prosecution |
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| 19-7280 |
David Everett Jones v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
despite Petitioner's diligent efforts to timely f -civil-procedure aedpa aedpa-limitations civil-rights due-process eleventh-circuit equitable-tolling federal-habeas habeas-corpus procedural-default standing state-post-conviction statute-of-limitations timeliness |
To whether Jones' successful Florida Claim 23-80 motion created a new judgment, sufficient to restart his one-year statute of limitations and Effectiv… |
| 19-7285 |
In Re Lawone Wilkinson |
|
2020-01-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
auto-repair-laws business-dispute-criminal-case constitutional-conflict criminal-conviction deceptive-testimony diligence-and-cause habeas-corpus mandated-compliance new-evidence possession-property-interests pro-se-prisoner robbery robbery-elements state-federal-laws unconstitutional-error |
The auto repair LAWS: 9884.16 and 9884.9; CONFLICTS and INVALIDATES the ELEMENTS of ROBBERY, specifically forces the auto repair shop TOO FORFEIT thei… |
| 19-7256 |
Joseph Eugene Osborne v. Pelicia Hall, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-statute-of-limitations civil-procedure civil-rights due-process factual-predicate habeas-corpus procedural-default statute-of-limitations timeliness |
1. Do suspicions trigger AEDPA's statute of limitations even if they would be insufficient to state a factual predicate for a claim under AEDPA?
2. E… |
| 19-7264 |
Lazaro Zapata v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2020-01-13 |
Granted |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment. 5th-amendment civil-procedure due-process standing takings appeals appellate-review case-review civil-rights court-decision criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure legal-interpretation |
Whether Lazar tpata was denied his Right to a Fair Trial where the trial court refused to instruct the jery on second fisal to provide essential jury … |
| 19-7244 |
David Anson Alandt v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
2020-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence actual-innocence-claims constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-withholding executive-clemency habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-appeal |
According to Arkansas State Supreme Court Justice, Josephine L. Hart, There is no remedy in the Arkansas criminal court system which permits prisoners… |
| 19-7245 |
Darren Lavald Bowie v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-relief constitutional-waiver habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-agreement sixth-amendment unknowing-waiver waiver |
1. Does a Plea Agreement which waives challenges to collateral relief forbid challenges to ineffective assistance in proceedings following the entry o… |
| 19-7247 |
Mark Linnear Hays v. Randy L. Tews, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-split federal-prisoner habeas-corpus saving-clause second-or-successive second-or-successive-motion statutory-interpretation |
A federal prisoner who seeks to challenge the legality of his conviction or sentence usually must do so in a motion under 28 U.S.C. §2255. Under the s… |
| 19-7177 |
Eric C. Miller v. Randy Gibbs, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa civil-procedure district-court federal-courts federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus procedural-dismissal successive-petition successive-petitions time-bar |
Can District Courts continue to dismiss (numerically) second habeas petitions as 'successive' and hold the petitioner to the stricter AEDPA requiremen… |
| 19-7222 |
Timothy Richardson v. Edward Thomas, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-01-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
atkins-v-virginia death-penalty eighth-amendment federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus intellectual-disability rule-60(b) rule-60b state-law |
Timothy Richardson's death penalty case raises a significant issue of national importance: whether our criminal justice system tolerates the execution… |
| 19-7231 |
Joshua Andrew Monroe v. Scott Lewis, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure district-court due-process fourth-circuit fourth-circuit-court-of-appeals habeas-corpus procedural-ruling statute-of-limitations |
DID THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERR IN NOT ISSUING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY WHERE PETITIONER DEMONSTRATED THAT JURIST OF REASON COULD FI… |
| 19-861 |
Mark Shumski v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-09 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability circuit-split district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion prisoner-rights standard-of-review |
Is a prisoner entitled to a certificate of appealability (COA) on a claim for which other jurists have reached different conclusions from the district… |
| 19-851 |
Manuel Lopez-Castro v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence constitutional-law criminal-conduct criminal-law habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-precedent precedent procedural-default |
Does the actual innocence gateway to review of procedurally defaulted habeas claims apply only where new evidence shows the defendant did not commit t… |
| 19-7203 |
Arthur Luther McKinney v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights custody custody-challenge due-process habeas-corpus prison prisoner-rights property-rights reentry supervision |
1. When you work for someone and they give you something for that work does it not belong to you?
2. Does the Texas Department of Criminal Justice no… |
| 19-7212 |
Ronald Lee Alexander v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-01-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence habeas-corpus prison-litigation prisoner-rights standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7216 |
Daniel A. Ramet v. Robert LeGrande, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defense criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lafler-v-cooper legal-malpractice plea-bargaining sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
If a defense attorney advises a client to reject a favorable plea offer based on a grave miscalculation about the viability of a legal defense, has th… |
| 19-7219 |
Jonathan Canales v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-01-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation appeal civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7184 |
Stanley Brewer v. Robert F. Cunningham, Superintendent, Fishkill Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2020-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment conflict-of-interest due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-bias judicial-misconduct miller-el-standard prosecutorial-misconduct |
(1) Did the United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit
misapplied the ruling in Miller-El v. Cockrell, in denial of petitioner 's
claims? Using con… |
| 19-7185 |
Stanley Brewer v. William Lee, Superintendent, Eastern New York Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2020-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 civil-rights district-court-review due-process facts-and-evidence federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-precedent legal-standard precedent standing statutory-interpretation |
(1) The judgment of the United States District Court has violated long standing precedent of the United States Supreme Court and the United States Cou… |
| 19-7190 |
Ernesto Benavides Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-01-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pretrial-motion right-to-appeal sixth-amendment suppression-of-evidence |
1. Have davied viaht +a moaninaful appeal of his mation to Suppress owidenck, under Dackson v. Denne 378 U8. 208 (1904), that oceuved prior trial ?
2… |
| 19-7192 |
Keith Edward Walker v. Ronda Pash, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-01-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights clearly-established-law due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction federal-review finality-of-judgment habeas-corpus standing state-court-decision statute-of-limitations |
DOES THE READING OF 28 U.S.C. § 2244(A) CREATE AMBIGUITY IN 28 U.S.C. § 2244(D)(A) READ IN PART "A ONE YEAR PERIOD OF LIMITATION SHALL APPLY TO AN APP… |
| 19-7148 |
Jimmy Lee Boston v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (5)IFP |
28-usc-2244 acca acca-elements-clause armed-robbery criminal-law due-process elements-clause habeas-corpus second-or-successive-motion second-successive-motion sentencing statutory-interpretation violent-felony |
Whether, categorically, a Florida conviction for principal to armed robbery, in violation of Fla. Stat. §§ 777.011 and 812.13, is a "violent felony" u… |
| 19-7162 |
Carlos Juan Negron v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure document-submission due-process filing habeas-corpus houston-v-lack judicial-procedure legal-filing prison prison-filing prisoner-rights statute-of-limitations timeliness |
Whether a document when placed in the hands of prison officials hands for mailing pursuant to Houston v. Lack . 487 U.S. 266, 108 S.Ct. 2379, 101 L.Ed… |
| 19-7144 |
James Brandon Strouse v. Warden, USP Coleman II |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 conviction-challenge federal-prisoner habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective post-conviction-relief section-2241 section-2255 sentence-challenge sentencing |
CAN A FEDERAL PRISONER CHALLENGE THEIR SENTENCE
OR CONVICTION UNDER 28 U.S.C. SECT. 2241 MOTION
WHEN THEIR POST SECTION 2255 MOTION IS INADEQUATE
OR I… |
| 19-7145 |
Carlos E. Rodriguez-Milian v. United States |
First Circuit |
2020-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§-2255-motion 2255-appeal appeals-court-discretion certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pro-se-motions procedural-default procedural-error subject-matter-jurisdiction summary-response |
1. A court of appeals lacks subject-matter jurisdiction to decide a § 2255 the district court's procedural error-that the movant defaulted an ineffect… |
| 19-7155 |
Russell DeFreitas v. Gregory A. Kizziah, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion actual-innocence constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2241 ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation |
First Question:
Whether Sixth Circuit's precedent supersedes and
adoption of district court's arbitrary abuse of
authority, prohibits petitioner's 2… |
| 19-7156 |
Robert E. Clayborne v. Brad Hansen, Warden |
Nebraska |
2020-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process false-arrest habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing unlawful-detention |
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| 19-7099 |
Paul David Storey v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intentional-concealment prosecutorial-misconduct state-court-review state-habeas |
Whether it violates due process for a state court to deny substantive review of a constitutional violation in a death penalty case, when the state hab… |
| 19-7114 |
Joe Lewis Finley v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender-guideline constitutional-vagueness due-process federal-habeas federal-sentencing habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states mandatory-career-offender sentencing statute-of-limitations vagueness |
1. Under the statute of limitations applicable to federal habeas proceedings, are habeas petitions challenging sentences fixed by the mandatory career… |
| 19-7119 |
Larry Bell v. Kevin Ransom, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-procedure due-process federal-rule-60b federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction legal-standard slack-v-mcdaniel standing third-circuit |
WHETHER REASONABLE JURIST COULD DEBATE THE THIRD
CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ADOPTION THAT THE DISTRICT
COURT'S RULING THAT APPELLANT WAS NOT ENTITLED TO… |
| 19-7120 |
Gilbert Sanchez v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
apprendi-v-new-jersey blakely-v-washington criminal-appeals criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus in-re-winship jury-trial right-to-trial-by-jury sixth-amendment texas-constitution |
1. Is the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution violated when the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals denies an Applicant habeas relief b… |
| 19-7122 |
Vinodh Raghubir v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts attorney-fees civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7127 |
Phillip Wayne Tomlin v. Tony Patterson, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Granted |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts aedpa certificate-of-appealability circuit-split due-process eleventh-circuit fair-punishment habeas-corpus retroactivity |
Phillip Tomlin's sentence of life imprisonment without parole reflects a breakdown of the Certificate of Appealability ("COA") review process and rais… |
| 19-836 |
Paul Ross Evans v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief prisoner-petition section-2255 statutory-interpretation successive-application successive-petitions |
1. When a motion under Fed. R. Civ. Proc. 60(b) is granted with respect to a prisoner's first application under 28 U.S.C. 2255, whether a subsequent a… |
| 19-7095 |
David Lee Smith v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-12-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-relief criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-standards pro-se sentencing standing statutory-interpretation |
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| 19-7098 |
Antonio Shaw v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-12-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-counsel due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel objective-standard sixth-amendment standard-of-review witness-testimony |
(1) Whether defense Counsel's performance in failing to inform client of important witness against him fell below an objectively reasonable Standard o… |
| 19-7069 |
Lee Alvin Vincent v. Brian E. Williams, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment actual-bias co-defendant due-process evidence-presentation fair-trial habeas-corpus impartial-jury implied-bias juror-bias jury-bias sexual-infatuation |
Whether a juror's love for an adverse party (co-defendant) constitutes actual or implied bias and thus violates the defendant's right to an impartial … |
| 19-7049 |
In Re Antwoyn Spencer |
|
2019-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance personal-liberty pro-se-petition punishment standing strickland-standard undue-delay |
1. Whether Appellant is being deprived of his civil right of personal liberty against law contrary to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. |
| 19-7055 |
In Re Charlene Rosa |
|
2019-12-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel search-and-seizure strickland-v-washington |
1. Whether mewly Discovened Evidence From the American socity % crime Laboratory Advise to the sate scuntficand the oNA Evidence dunng tnal, thatwas S… |
| 19-7029 |
In Re Paul Fahring |
|
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion prison-law-library prison-litigation pro-se-litigation right-to-counsel standing |
Does an inmate have access to the courts if all of the state courts refuse to address his issues in a timely manner?
Does the First Amendment guarant… |
| 19-7032 |
Kevin Dion Gaddis v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights court-forms due-process habeas-corpus indigent-petitioner patent standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7036 |
Jeremy L. Dale v. Anthony Agresta, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-damages cruel-and-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference due-process excessive-force federal-tort-claims habeas-corpus medical-care prisoner-rights qualified-immunity |
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| 19-7043 |
John A. Toth v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment abuse-of-discretion attenuation civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining police-conduct post-conviction-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 19-7048 |
Bernardo Costa v. Missouri |
Missouri |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-right due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel new-evidence post-conviction-proceedings post-conviction-relief state-criminal-procedure |
1. Whether a defendant in a state criminal case who is prohibited by state law from raising on direct appeal any claim of ineffective assistance of tr… |
| 19-7008 |
Abraham Hernandez-Zavala v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coram-nobis Criminal-Conviction criminal-procedure custody custody-status deportation deportation-supervised-release due-process Habeas-Corpus immigration immigration-law supervised-release writ-of-error-coram-nobis |
WHETHER DEPORTATION AUTHOMATICALLY ENDS AN
IMMIGRANTS IMPOSED SUPERVISED RELEASE?
IF COURT WAIVES COURT SUPERVISION UPON DEPORATION
IS ALIEN "IN CU… |
| 19-7010 |
Omar Folk v. Prime Care Medical, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure discovery-issues double-jeopardy due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus mandate-stay rule-59(e) rule-60-motion standing third-circuit-appeal |
1.) Whether Third Circuit Court of Appeal Judge's apply
the Standard Under Timely 60(C)(1) from the Doc. 115
Jan. 26, 2018 District Court Opinion. S… |
| 19-7014 |
Geoffrey Scott Gaffney v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals constitutional-provisions district-court due-process eighth-circuit evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus procunier-v-atchley stare-decisis |
SHOULD THIS COURT GRANT THIS PETITION TO ADDRESS THE OBVIOUS FAILURE OF THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS TO REQUIRE A DISTRICT COURT TO CONDUCT AN … |
| 19-7022 |
Jesus D. Cruz v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-12-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment constitutional-violation criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rehaif-v-united-states search-and-seizure search-warrant sentencing toxicology-report |
1. Whether Counsel was ineffective for not showing the Petitioner and or verifying to the Petitioner producted a valid search warrant, once they broke… |
| 19-7024 |
Germira Lamar Carter v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2019-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-test |
WHERE THE STATE COURTS OF MICHIGAN HAS CONVICTED A CRIMINAL DEFENDANT IN VIOLATION OF HIS SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL, IS… |
| 19-6951 |
Ruben S. Ramirez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-U.S.C-2244(d)(1)(D) coerced-plea coercion collateral-review federal-courts guilty-plea habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower federal courts erred in determining that newly available evidence, in the form of affidavit of co-defendant's attorney, John Nathan … |
| 19-6978 |
Isaac Naranjo v. Mark Capozza, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurists-of-reason merits notice-of-charges post-conviction-review procedural-default |
(1) WHETHER TO MAKE A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING OF THE DENIAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT A HABEAS APPLICANT FOR A C.O.A. NEED NOT SHOW THAT HE WILL PREVAIL O… |
| 19-6984 |
Mark A. Perez v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability federal-habeas-corpus guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception post-conviction-relief procedural-default |
1 -) Does Martinez v. Ryan / 566 U.S. 1 (2012) excuse a procedural
default in a Federal Habeas Corpus proceeding where Post
Conviction relief Counsel… |
| 19-6987 |
Darrell Wayne Bell v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-circuit actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-conflict habeas habeas-corpus judicial-precedent merits-analysis newly-discovered-evidence shulp-v-delo |
QUESTION ONE:
Did the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals exceed the limited scope of the
Certificate of Appealability (COA) standard using a merits analysis… |
| 19-6993 |
In Re Augustus Larry Lundy |
|
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constructive-denial-of-counsel due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus personal-jurisdiction sixth-amendment |
Did the trial court divest itseld of personal jurisdiction of Lundy when it Administered the Law in an improper and unconstitutional manner?
Was Lund… |
| 19-6994 |
Christopher William Manikowski v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights debatable due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on the basis that the Petitione… |
| 19-6999 |
Charles Alan Dyer v. Jim Farris, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process exhaustion-doctrine exhaustion-of-state-remedies federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review-2254-d-2-e-1 ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel presumption-of-correctness prosecutorial-misconduct standard-of-review state-court-fact-finding state-court-factual-findings state-court-findings unreasonable-determination |
(1) In order to obtain relief under § 2254(d)(2), is a federal court required to review the state court's finding of facts to determine if it is "unre… |
| 19-6946 |
In Re Michael Curtis Reynolds |
|
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence appeal civil-rights civil-rights,due-process,criminal-procedure,senten constitutional-void criminal-appeal due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus remand statutory-interpretation vagueness void-for-vagueness |
1) DOES Diruaya , 138 S.Ct. 1204 (2018), when the Petitioner was on Direct appeal of his
18 U.S.C. §I6(b) Unconstitutional and void argument under Vi… |
| 19-6950 |
Christopher Brian Rogers v. Tammatha Soss, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure darden-v-wainwright due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct |
Is federal habeas review barred under Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. 1 (2012) and a claim procedurally defaulted when a petitioner fails to bring an indep… |
| 19-6962 |
Tom S. Mourning, II v. Honorable Gayle L. Crane |
Missouri |
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights commitment constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus hearing judicial-circuit mental-health notice notice-and-hearing state-court state-department state-detention |
1. Mou ow. Skote Dudtelal Cirevik Courk cekuse »_peovid, Aottce cond oo henclag pursuant by due FIC, Darensmark bo We Unik Shakes Corstitvitn when o d… |
| 19-6966 |
Kyle A. Keys v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-split due-process exhaustion-doctrine exhaustion-requirement fair-presentation federal-courts federal-habeas-corpus federal-review habeas-corpus standard-of-review state-court-remedies statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals correctly interpreted the "fair presentation"/exhaustion requirement of 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the decision… |
| 19-780 |
Willie Newton v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure custis-v-united-states drug-offense due-process federal-sentencing habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states post-conviction-relief prior-conviction proposition-47 sentence-enhancement sentencing state-law state-sentencing |
In Johnson v. United States, 544 U.S. 295 (2005), and Custis v. United States, 511 U.S. 485 (1994), this Court held that a defendant who "successfully… |
| 19-770 |
Jason C. Underwood v. Shawn Phillips, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-12-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-relief ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment sixth-circuit-review trevino-v-thaler |
This Court's decisions in Martinez v. Ryan , 566 U.S. 1 (2012), and Trevino v. Thaler , 133 S. Ct. 1911 (2013) held that state prisoners whose states … |
| 19-6954 |
Jerry Scott Camp, Jr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
coa department-of-corrections disability due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus medical-condition medical-disability procedural-barriers sec-2254 section-2254 statute-of-limitations |
1. Should an inmate, who has shown that he was prevented by the Departement of
Corrections (the State) from timely filing his Sec. 2254 petition, and… |
| 19-6933 |
Elmuiz Abdu v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-12-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-general-opinion criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection good-time-credit habeas-corpus jail-credit legislative-intent sentencing statutory-interpretation time-calculation time-served |
Base upon the case laws, rules, and the authority provided by the Genral Assermbly and the Attorney General, petitioner alleged the his jail good time… |
| 19-6934 |
Dexter Johnson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
buck-doctrine buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability fifth-circuit gonzalez-precedent habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel rule-60(b)(6) successive-petition successive-petitions |
1. Whether the Fifth Circuit has misinterpreted Buck by requiring Mr. Johnson to plead a meritorious claim for habeas relief in his Rule 60(b)(6) moti… |
| 19-6918 |
Michael Wade Nance v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment capital-sentencing circuit-split constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-strategy record-evidence strickland-v-washington stun-belt trial-counsel |
1. The state habeas testimony of Michael Nance's trial counsel established that they inexplicably omitted highly mitigating evidence from Mr. Nance's … |
| 19-6925 |
Sulaiman Taalibdin v. Lawrence Mahally, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals-court appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure district-court due-process final-decision habeas-corpus motion-timeliness rule-60(b) rule-60b standing third-circuit |
Pursuant to U.S.C.S. § 1291 did the Circuit Court possess appellate jurisdiction when the district court ruled petitioner's Rule 60(b) motion untimely… |
| 19-6927 |
Tony Egbuna Ford v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
arbitrary-state-action criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus merits-consideration state-action state-created-right state-created-rights statutory-criteria subsequent-application subsequent-habeas-application |
Whether the Tex as Court of Criminal Appeals' unex plained dismissal of claims raised in
a subsequent application for writ of habeas corpus, where the… |
| 19-6928 |
Lee Dale Lofton, Jr. v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-violations criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing sentencing-error sixth-amendment standing |
1. By the exception of Martinez V. Ryan (32 S.Ct. 1309 (2012), Petitioner's inability to meet the one year time limitation under CAEDPA in Habeas corp… |
| 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 |
In Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994), this Court held that federal habeas corpus is the sole avenue by which a "state prisoner" may bring a claim … |
| 19-6888 |
In Re Roger A. Libby |
|
2019-12-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process equal-protection federal-courts habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2244-b-3-a jurisdiction jurisdictional-issues standing statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions |
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<3% o… |
| 19-6889 |
In Re Joel Law |
|
2019-12-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-2422b 6th-amendment confrontation-clause confrontation-clause-6th-amendment,false-imprisonm constitutional-rights false-imprisonment habeas-corpus immediate-relief judicial-review section-2255 sixth-amendment |
1) Am I entitled to immediate relief from this Court, to
protect myself and others similarily situated ,. from being falsely
imprisoned pursuant to 1… |
| 19-6895 |
John William Williams v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2019-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-bias due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-elections judicial-independence separation-of-powers state-judicial-elections state-judiciary supremacy-clause |
1. Based upon the claims and supporting evidence presented in Petitioner's state post-conviction habeas corpus petition to the Pennsylvania Supreme Co… |
| 19-6880 |
Gregory Bartunek v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-12-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-relief constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exceptional-circumstances habeas-corpus prejudice prejudice-standard speedy-trial |
IS AN AFFIRMATIVE DEMONSTRATION OF PREJUDICE TO THE ACCUSED'S ABILITY TO DEFEND HIMSELF ESSENTIAL TO PROVE THE DENIAL OF HIS RIGHT TO A SPEEDY TRIAL?
… |
| 19-6863 |
In Re Melvin Bonnell |
|
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-law due-process federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus retroactive-application retroactivity sixth-circuit state-court-decisions teague-doctrine teague-standard |
Bonnell's habeas petition presents exceptional circumstances that, if left unresolved, will cause disparate interpretations of the federal Constitutio… |
| 19-6870 |
Kenny Brown v. Mental Health Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6846 |
James W. Riley v. Dana Metzger, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal-as-of-right constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-precedent right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standing state-court statutory-analysis third-circuit-court |
Where the tril judge failed to revew evidence of trial
coursel's gross misconduct of Fraud identical to the
issues addressed in this Court's decision … |
| 19-6844 |
Fabian Santiago v. Arthur F. Hill, Associate Judge, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County |
Illinois |
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-conspiracy cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection fair-trial habeas-corpus impartial-adjudication ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct legal-representation right-to-counsel |
A.) The Petitioner presents the inquiry into the U.S.Ct, whether the refusal of the legftl rep
resentative (sic) of the ftetitioner durirg arraignment… |
| 19-6857 |
Clarence Rozell Goode, Jr. v. Tommy Sharp, Interim Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-and-progeny brady-claim brady-claims-review constitutional-error due-process fair-presentation fair-presentation-doctrine habeas habeas-corpus judicial-duty pervasive-effect-of-errors prejudice-analysis preservation preservation-doctrine preservation-of-issues totality-of-evidence totality-of-the-evidence |
An utterly corrupt law enforcement officer tainted the guilt and sentencing stages of Mr. Goode's trial. The courts have never fully evaluated Goode's… |
| 19-6854 |
In Re Alexander Palomarez |
|
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights coercive-interrogation constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus miranda-rights prisoner-rights standing state-court-review suppression-of-evidence |
1. Can the "Prison Mailbox Rule" announced in Houston v. Lack, 487 U.S. 266, 101 L. Ed. 2d 245, 108 S.Ct. 2379 (1988), be applied to this case to excu… |
| 19-6843 |
James Rice v. Wanza Jackson-Mitchell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment barker-factors barker-v-wingo constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prejudice sixth-amendment speedy-trial unreasonable-application |
1. Was Petitioner James Rice denied the right to a speedy trial in the state courts? The Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States guar… |
| 19-6842 |
Vivek Shah v. Marcus Holmes |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-court-of-conviction collateral-review extortion factual-innocence habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition plea-agreement retroactive-statutory-interpretation section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
(1) Whether a federal prisoner claiming factual innocence as a result of a
new, retroactively applicable statutory interpretation by the circuit
court… |
| 19-6838 |
Joshua Smith v. Sandra Butler, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 appellate-review caselaw federal-procedure guideline-range habeas-corpus incorrect-guideline-range mandatory-guidelines savings-clause sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Courts of Appeals have incorrectly interpreted the 'savings clause', found in 28 USC 2255(e), to require that a defendant be sentenced und… |
| 19-6836 |
Therian Wimbush v. Willie Sue Mickens, Warden |
Georgia |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal civil-rights court-appeal-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge speedy-trial standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6823 |
Michael Dean Gonzales v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
brain-dysfunction certificate-of-appealability competency-to-stand-trial criminal-procedure drope-v-missouri due-process habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-illness pate-v-robinson procedural-bar state-waiver |
Petitioner was sentenced to death at a trial at which he did not cooperate with counsel in preparing his defense, repeatedly disrupted proceedings, to… |
| 19-6860 |
In Re Lee Hall |
|
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
biased-juror capital-case capital-punishment due-process extraordinary-circumstances habeas habeas-corpus habeas-review juror-bias original-jurisdiction structural-error |
Whether the structural error of service of by biased juror in a capital case, discovered on the eve of execution, presents extraordinary circumstances… |
| 19-697 |
James Dwight Pavatt v. Tommy Sharp, Interim Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
aggravating-factor aggravating-factors arbitrary-application capital-punishment capital-punishment-sentencing capital-sentence cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus procedural-bar procedural-ruling |
A divided panel of the Tenth Circuit, sitting en banc, vacated a panel opinion that reversed a capital sentence on the ground that the sentence rested… |
| 19-6832 |
James Henry Lacy, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-2113 18-usc-924 bank-robbery career-offender career-offender-guideline categorical-approach crime-of-violence criminal-law elements-clause federal-bank-robbery habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states residual-clause section-2255 sentencing-guidelines timeliness |
1. Whether a § 2255 motion filed within one year of
Johnson v. United States, claiming that Johnson
invalidates the residual clause of the pre-Booker … |
| 19-6798 |
Corey Eugene Gill v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender criminal-procedure habeas-corpus mathis-v-united-states retroactivity sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6799 |
Aamir A. Hafiz-Thompson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acca appeal certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel precedent sentencing supreme-court-precedent |
1. Nationally, where counsel admittingly is inaccurate, misinforms and fails, to. make specific inquiry regarding Petitioner's prior predicates (ACCA)… |
| 19-6807 |
Marcus Robinson v. Les Parish, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-procedure patent standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court takings |
Could the District Court or the State Court make a decision to deny the Petitioner's Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claim based on U.S. Supreme Cou… |
| 19-6810 |
Duane Gregley v. Douglas Fender, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge due-process firearm-specification habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-verdict res-judicata sentencing sixth-amendment |
I. WHETHER THERE IS PRETENSE THAT THE STATUTES AND LAWS OF THE STATE UNDER WHICH MR. GREGLEY IS CONVICTED OF, ARE REPUGNANT TO THE CONSTITUTION AND LA… |
| 19-6815 |
Blake Wingate v. New York |
New York |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction post-conviction-application pro-se pro-se-representation |
WHERE THE RIGHT TO PROCEED PRO SE IS CONSTITUTIONAL# EVEN ON APPEAL OR A
POST CONVICTION APPLICATION , IS IT A VIOLATION OF DUE PROCESS AND OR THE
EQ… |
| 19-6827 |
Wesley Dorcelus v. Chris Brannon, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability certiorari-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-procedure motion-denial standing |
WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT DENIED DORCELUS' MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY |
| 19-6830 |
Don Emmery Wilson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment ambiguous-plea constitutional-rights criminal-matter cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus hearsay illegal-sentence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel obstruction-of-justice plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief profiling sentencing-guidelines |
Was petitioner subjective to ineffective or deficient assistance of counsel
in a criminal matter?1)
Was petitioner subjective to cruel and unusual p… |
| 19-6833 |
Gregory Alan Rowe v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations dna-testing due-process equal-protection federal-habeas-corpus federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus post-conviction-dna-testing post-conviction-relief state-court-interpretation state-federal-conflict |
If the highest court of a State, such a Pennsylvania's Supreme Court, holds that the State's post-conviction DNA testing provision constitutes a "post… |
| 19-6792 |
Victor Sanchez v. Patrick Nogan, Administrator East Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-intervention plea-bargaining procedural-due-process right-to-appeal sentencing sentencing-review |
Where trial counsel admits to ineffective advice that lead to this petitioner being sentenced to (5) five years more time than he would have received … |
| 19-6777 |
Iris Lamar Anderson v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-11-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
1st-amendment 8th-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-interpretation cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief prisoner-rights standing state-court-procedure |
HAS THE FLORIDA SUPREME COURT IMPLEMENTED PRATICES FOR
FLORIDN'S JUDIUAL SYSTEM THAT CONTRADICTS THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONS
T LTH AND IT AMENOMENT RGHIS F… |
| 19-6765 |
Anthony Lee McNair v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
2019-11-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief standing state-court-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6776 |
William Dawson v. Bryan K. Wells |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process excessive-force good-faith habeas-corpus jurisdiction police-misconduct qualified-immunity sentencing voluntary-manslaughter writ |
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| 19-6786 |
Carol Johnene Morris v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process government-action habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review property sentencing standing takings |
Whether the Western District of Texas' District Courts lawfully uses Carol Johnene Morris, C# 57931, 1988 for conviction to try granted home confineme… |
| 19-6785 |
Bobbie London, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
career-offender-guideline constitutional-vagueness due-process federal-habeas federal-procedure habeas-corpus habeas-petition johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states mandatory-career-offender-guideline residual-clause statute-of-limitations unconstitutionally-vague vagueness-doctrine |
1. Under the statute of limitations applicable to federal habeas proceedings, are habeas petitions challenging sentences fixed by the mandatory career… |
| 19-678 |
United States, ex rel. Laurence Schneider v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
|
administrative-law appeal circuit-split civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process false-claims-act false-claims-act-fca-qui-tam-government-deference- government-dismissal habeas-corpus Ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-deference qui-tam sentencing standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Government is entitled to absolute deference regarding its decision to dismiss an FCA action under section 3730(c)(2)(A), or whether the q… |
| 19-6767 |
Douglas D. True v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process eighth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction plea-bargaining plea-voluntariness standard-of-review |
1) Was the Eighth Circuit's summary denial of Mr. True's application for a certificate of appealability based upon an adjudication of the underlying m… |
| 19-6759 |
James A. Lackey v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-deference jurists-of-reason mandatory-sentencing-guidelines ninth-circuit residual-clause sentencing sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review vagueness void-for-vagueness |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit misapplied this Court's "debatable among jurists of reason" standard for a certificate of appealability.
2. Whether the … |
| 19-6755 |
Frederick Garcia-Cruz v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure debatable-among-jurists-of-reason due-process habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason mandatory-sentencing ninth-circuit residual-clause sentencing-guidelines vagueness void-for-vagueness |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit misapplied this Court's "debatable among jurists of reason" standard for a certificate of appealability.
2. Whether the … |
| 19-6740 |
Glendal Rhoton v. Richard Brown, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process e-filing extraordinary-circumstances fraud fraud-upon-court habeas-corpus notification-delay rule-60-b rule-60b |
The District Court mandated that all prisoner communications to and from the Court be transmitted via the E-Filing system. The prison's legal libraria… |
| 19-6715 |
Brandon Lashon Ingram v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review harmless-error harmless-error-analysis ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Does Title 28 U.S.C. § 2255(b) automatically require an evidentiary hearing when an affidavit presented by a defendant alleging a breakdown in communi… |
| 19-6660 |
Ronald Fay Schermerhorn, Jr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review confrontation-clause court-of-appeals due-process ex-post-facto fair-trial habeas-corpus statutory-law |
When Opinion reflects Appellate Court relies on States Findings, ..and Litigant has asserted, States Findings are not entitled to deference because, p… |
| 19-6713 |
Derek Tyler Horton v. Sam Cochran |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-rights constitutional-violation double-jeopardy due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus jurisdiction procedural-error writ-of-certiorari |
I.) WAe/^er -Ike £/eve/v// CVrcaj*/ erred Ly oLe/vy / tvc^
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Aw //?e recori <c/e_ocr AAA f
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| 19-6714 |
Keith D. Goodman v. Eddie Pearson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-district-court habeas-corpus procedural-rule section-2254 sentence-aggregation sentencing sentencing-calculation statutory-interpretation |
Is a federal district court (or a § 2254 petitioner) permitted to disregard or evade Rule 2(e) (of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the Unite… |
| 19-6726 |
In Re Billie Byrd |
|
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-filing-limitations aedpa-limitations constitutional-law criminal-procedure federal-indian-law habeas-corpus indian-treaties subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause treaties-with-indians treaty-supremacy-clause |
(1) Whether the filing limitations AEDPA apply to claims that state courts lacked of subject matter jurisdiction in criminal cases due to provisions i… |
| 19-6730 |
Cameron A. Harinarain v. Kevin Kauffman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6733 |
George R. Durham v. Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence change-in-relevant-decisional-law civil-procedure extraordinary-circumstance federal-rule-of-civil-procedure-60(b)(6) habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mcquiggin-precedent mcquiggin-v-perkins rule-60b6 |
Petitioner submits that this Honorable Court;s decision in McQuiggin v. Perkins, 569 U.S. 383, 133 S.Ct. 1924, 185 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (2013) was a change i… |
| 19-6734 |
Arthur Lopez v. Cheryl Lopez |
California |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-procedure civil-litigation civil-procedure civil-rights court-jurisdiction domestic-relations due-process equal-protection family-law habeas-corpus indigent right-to-counsel standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-655 |
In Re Dimitri J. Patterson |
|
2019-11-21 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus legal-documentation procedural-challenge standing state-custody |
Should a Petitioner raising a 28 U.S.C §2241
Habeas Corpus, remain in State custody without
certified legal documentation in violation of his
consti… |
| 19-6708 |
Daniel Wert v. Ronnie R. Holt, Warden |
Third Circuit |
2019-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 actual-innocence administrative-remedy atypical-and-significant-hardship atypical-hardship civil-procedure civil-rights district-court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction sandin-v-conners section-2241 standing |
A Writ of Certiorari should be granted to address the important and novel question of whether the district court had jurisdiction over the actual-inno… |
| 19-6704 |
JB Foster McAfee v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court circuit-court-rejection civil-procedure-mail-box-rule due-process federal-rules-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus houston-v-lack mail-box-rule obstruction-of-justice prison-mail prisoner-appeals prisoner-petition sentencing-guidelines timeliness timely-filing |
Whether a prisoner's petition for rehearing of his appeal decision that is due in 14 days, is considered timely filed under the "mail box rule" and Ho… |
| 19-6692 |
Kenneth Robert Simpson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-11-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-interpretation constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-discretion parole revocation sentencing-guidelines statutory-construction supervised-release |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6685 |
Scott McLaughlin v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-11-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case capital-cases capital-cases-habeas-corpus certificate-of-appealability certificates-of-appealability confrontation-clause eighth-circuit giles-v-california habeas-corpus pro-forma-denial procedural-due-process standard-of-review |
A disturbing trend is developing in capital cases in federal courts in Missouri regarding the pro forma denial of certificates of appealability ("COA"… |
| 19-642 |
Shawntele Cortez Jackson v. Kathy Litteral |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-11-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brecht-standard chapman-standard esparza-standard habeas-corpus habeas-review harmless-error self-defense sixth-circuit |
1. Whether the Sixth Circuit erred in applying the
Esparza harmless error standard, instead of the
Brecht harmless error standard on federal habeas
re… |
| 19-6667 |
James Anthony Brown v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection gender-discrimination habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
I. WHETHER A UNITED STATES CITIZEN SHALL BE HELD IN PRISON FOR AN |
| 19-6666 |
Christopher Thornton v. Patricia Anne Coyne-Fague, Director, Rhode Island Department of Corrections |
First Circuit |
2019-11-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-court filing-fees habeas-corpus return-of-fees rule-60 |
the filing of a State prisoner writ of habeas corpus 1. does prohibit the federal court from returning a filing fees.
2. does the Fed.R.Civ.P. Rule 6… |
| 19-6665 |
Wesley Harlan Kingsbury v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-coercion section-2255 voluntariness |
The petitioner entered a guilty plea to health care fraud after his jury trial on the charges had commenced. He later filed a motion seeking to vacate… |
| 19-6661 |
Jean Bernier, aka Charles Watson v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-11-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
congressional-encroachment congressional-intent general-savings-clause habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation judicial-powers mandate-recall sentencing-enhancement separation-of-powers statutory-clarification statutory-interpretation |
A.
IS THE PRINCIPLE OF SEPARATION-OF-POWERS , WHICH PROHIBITS
WJUDTGIAL ENCROACHMENT ON THE EXCLUSIVE POWER OF CONGRESS
TO MAKE LAWS, VIOLATED, WHEN… |
| 19-6655 |
Terrence Leonard Mathis v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
certiorari criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-rights detention due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus interrogation rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states remand right-to-counsel |
1. Whether the Court should grant certiorari, vacate the judgment below, and remand for reconsideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 189 S. Ct… |
| 19-633 |
Edwin Arthur Avery v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-11-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (3) |
28-usc-2244(b)(1) 28-usc-2254 28-usc-2255 federal-custody federal-prisoners habeas-corpus jurisdictional-limitation post-conviction-relief postconviction-relief second-or-successive-motion state-custody statutory-interpretation |
Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(1) applies to federal prisoners seeking relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. |
| 19-6639 |
Anthony Andrews v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 civil-procedure collateral-attack due-process habeas-corpus new-judgment one-year-time-period statute-of-limitations successive-motions |
Under 28 USC § 2255, can a petitioner file a Second or Successive 2255 motion where the basis for his claim did not arise until the district court den… |
| 19-6645 |
In Re Morgan Allen Armstrong |
|
2019-11-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process fabrication-of-evidence fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6614 |
Jerome Marshall v. John E. Wetzel, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health miranda-rights miranda-warnings post-conviction-relief procedural-default witness-credibility |
Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erred by denying Petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability after Petitioner made a substantia… |
| 19-6611 |
William Severs v. Gurbir Grewal, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-courts federal-statute habeas-corpus petition section-2254 statute-of-limitations time-bar |
1. Was the District Court's decision to dismiss Petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition as untimely correct? |
| 19-6608 |
Steve Romero v. Mike McDonald, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
de-novo-review fair-trial habeas habeas-corpus impartial-jury ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-bias procedural-history sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
This non-capital habeas case arises out of Steve Romero's 2006 conviction in the state court of California for attempted murder and the Ninth Circuit'… |
| 19-6604 |
Ray Jefferson Cromartie v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case-appeal capital-punishment circuit-split diligence evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel malice-murder new-evidence new-evidence-of-innocence |
In this capital case, Ray Jefferson Cromartie was convicted of malice murder and sentenced to death as the man who shot a store clerk, Richard Slysz. … |
| 19-6599 |
Walter D. Fairley v. Jason Kent, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights comity comity-and-finality due-process finality fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus incarceration standing statute-of-limitations time-barred |
1.) Whether the Magistrate for the U.S. Eastern District Court of Louisiana erred when they issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that the p… |
| 19-6570 |
Ray Jefferson Cromartie v. Bradfield Shealy, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure dna-testing due-process habeas-corpus procedural-history section-1983 standing state-statute stay-of-execution |
In Skinner v. Switzer, 562 U.S. 521 (2011), this Court held that a prisoner who has been denied access to DNA testing under a state statute may bring … |
| 19-6567 |
Danny Lee Hill v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2019-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
bite-mark-evidence constitutional-rights conviction death-penalty death-sentence due-process expert-testimony fair-trial habeas-corpus scientific-evidence |
Bite-mark comparison evidence was the foundation of the State's case that convicted Petitioner Danny Lee Hill of murder and sentenced him to death. Th… |
| 19-6562 |
Carlos J. Avena v. Kevin Chappell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability cronic cronic-standard death-penalty due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell ninth-circuit per-se |
Petitioner alleged that his conviction and death sentence were caused by per se ineffective assistance under United States v. Cronic, 466 U.S. 648 (19… |
| 19-6560 |
Matthew Joseph Lucio v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
consideration contract-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment guilty-plea habeas-corpus plea-agreement united-states-court-of-appeals |
Whether Mr. Lucio's plea agreement which extracted his guilty plea lacks consideration, and if so, whether his guilty plea violates the Fifth Amendmen… |
| 19-6556 |
In Re Therian Wimbush, et vir |
|
2019-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus joint-petition judicial-review petition-denial procedural-barriers standing |
1. Can co-convicted, co-freed, co-convicted and sentenced, even if by the same, codefendant husband and wife file a joint federal §2254 habeas corpus … |
| 19-6520 |
Pasqual Andres McMurry v. Nevada |
Nevada |
2019-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing wrongful-conviction |
Why is a Police Officer's record of misconduct not considered as peremptory evidence, when doubt cast upon the credibility of the officer?
A Fourth A… |
| 19-6540 |
Howard Grant v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-procedure civil-procedure clay-v-united-states criminal-procedure extraordinary-circumstances final-judgment-rule forgery habeas-corpus indictment standing |
QUESTION ONE:
Is a 28 USC SEC. 2255 MOTION premature if filed less than 90 days after the
appellate court enters its judgment in accordance with the … |
| 19-6543 |
Peter Gakuba v. Michelle Neese |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-11-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-conviction due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing structural-error structural-errors |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6545 |
Bradly M. Cunningham v. Washington County, Oregon, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-rights civil-rights-violation cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus illegal-sentence parole-board section-1983 sentencing torture |
1. Am I able to pursue relief under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 against the Defendants/Respondents for pre-trial Torture?
2. Am I able to pursue relief under … |
| 19-6558 |
Antonio Lebaron Melton v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process federal-court-review federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-findings state-court state-court-deference strickland-v-washington trial-strategy wilson-v-sellers witness-investigation |
1. Whether Wilson v. Sellers requires faithful adherence to the last reasoned decision of a state court, or may federal courts bolster such a decision… |
| 19-6532 |
Pedro J. Amaro v. Hector Balderas, Attorney General of New Mexico, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-claims due-process equal-protection grand-jury habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction procedural-grounds |
Involues: "Caprtal Offence" cases;
Class Action HabeasCorpus; lack ofjuvisdiction claim
Injudiclously predicated by the lower courts' striking refusal… |
| 19-6531 |
Demetrius Frazier v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 capital-sentencing capital-sentencing-scheme certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus second-or-successive-petition sixth-amendment |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit should have issued a certificate of appealability because reasonable jurists could disagree over the district court's res… |
| 19-6530 |
Vincent Williams v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924 18-usc-924c 18-usc-924j concurrent-sentence-doctrine criminal-procedure davis davis-ruling davis-v-united-states habeas-corpus life-sentence life-sentences post-conviction post-conviction-relief section-2255 third-circuit |
whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erred by not applying the Davis ruling to Mr Williams firearm habeas corpus petition towards his firearm co… |
| 19-6527 |
Ruben Patrick Valdes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim criminal-history evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plain-error sentencing-guidelines |
1. WAS TRIAL COUNSEL CONSTITUTIONALLY INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO INVESTIGATE, FACT-CHECK, AND OBJECT TO ERRONEOUS INCLUSION OF JUVENILE PRIORS DURING … |
| 19-6516 |
Ronald D. Veteto v. Gregory O. Griffin, Judge, Circuit Court of Alabama, Montgomery County, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct post-conviction-relief prisoner-rights retaliation standing state-court-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 19-6515 |
Andre Verlin Anderson v. Vicki Janssen, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-due-process-eyewitness-identifi criminal-procedure-habeas-corpus-certificate-of-ap Did the district court commit reversible error whe Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eig due-process eyewitness-identification habeas-corpus motion-to-suppress photographic-lineup reversible-error |
QUESTION ONE:
Did the district court commit reversible error by denying Petitioner's motion to suppress the unduly suggestive photographic lineup?
QU… |
| 19-6505 |
Michael Ingram v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
21-usc-851 21-usc-851-enhancement 28-usc-2255 28-usc-2255-f-4 federal-law federal-procedure federal-sentencing geographic-disparities geographic-disparity habeas-corpus sentencing-commission sentencing-commission-report statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation time-limit time-limitation |
Where the United States Sentencing Commission publishes a report summarizing the geographic disparities in the application of the 21 U.S.C. §851 enhan… |
| 19-6506 |
Joshua Jake White v. Mark Nooth, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
credibility credibility-contest criminal-procedure expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief prevailing-professional-norm professional-norm sixth-amendment |
Counsel failed to object to prejudicial testimony.
Specifically, the State's expert's testimony vouched for the alleged
victim's allegations of abuse … |
| 19-6488 |
Javier Yebra v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-review standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent trial-counsel |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit continue to impose an improper Certificate of Appealability (COA) standard that contraven… |
| 19-6482 |
Demetrius Dewayne Smith v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
2254-review 28-usc-2253 28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability death-penalty federal-habeas habeas-corpus subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. When a death-sentenced inmate obtains punishment-phase relief from the district court during federal habeas proceedings conducted pursuant to 28 U.… |
| 19-6479 |
In Re Charles Russell Rhines |
|
2019-11-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus juror-bias sexual-orientation |
Should this Court exercise its original habeas jurisdiction to transfer this petition to the district court for a hearing regarding Petitioner's subst… |
| 19-6476 |
Charles Blunt v. Sherman Campbell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process equitable-jurisdiction equity fraud fraud-allegations habeas-corpus pro-se-pleadings rule-60 standing |
1. Did the district court contrary to Castro v. US abused its discretion when it recharacterized the petitioner ''"? pleadings In equiting under 60(b)… |
| 19-6461 |
Vernon Allen Collins v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2019-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
advisory-jury-instructions civil-rights collateral-challenges coram-nobis criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus hearsay-rule jury-instructions laches laches-defense structural-errors |
(0). TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT A WRIT OF ERROR CORAM NOBIS PETITION CAN BE BARRED UNDER THE TWO PRONG TEST UNDER THE DOCTRINE OF A LACHES DEFENSE TH… |
| 19-6429 |
William Jovian Davis v. Clark E. Ducart, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-01 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (7)IFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing forensic-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit-review pro-se strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Did the Ninth Circuit's unreasoned denial so clearly misapply Buck's modest standard as to call for summary reversal? |
| 19-573 |
Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin v. Timothy C. Ward, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-01 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
brecht-standard brecht-v-abrahamson closing-arguments constitutional-error fifth-amendment habeas-corpus harmless-error prosecutorial-misconduct substantial-defense |
Under Brecht v. Abrahamson, a federal court cannot grant habeas relief unless a constitutional error had a "substantial and injurious effect or influe… |
| 19-6467 |
Robert G. Pulley v. Daniel Paramo, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process federal-court federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice procedural-default state-court |
Question number one of five
Question number two of five
Question number three of five
Question number four of five
Question number five of five |
| 19-6465 |
Quintin Phillippe Jones v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-31 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
18-usc-3599 6th-amendment death-penalty federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel investigative-funding martinez-v-ryan meaningful-representation sixth-amendment |
This Court has unanimously ruled that Congress' intent in enacting 18 U.S.C. § 3599 was to provide high quality representation to qualifying prisoners… |
| 19-6464 |
Alejandro Garcia-Jacobo v. Marion Feather, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-31 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-convictions due-process habeas-corpus immigration jurisdiction suspension-clause |
Because he is actually innocent, petitioner Alejandro Garcia-Jacobo challenged his convictions for being an alien found in the United States without p… |
| 19-6460 |
Daniel Paul Copple v. Pelicia Hall, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-standards discovery discovery-limitations dismissal-standards due-process evidence-preservation evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus institutional-mental-health-records judicial-discretion mental-competency pro-se-defendant state-records |
I.
When a defendant claims mental impairments had prevented him from timely filing his habeas petition, under Schrire v. Landrigan, should the distric… |
| 19-6444 |
Jermaine D. Harris v. Stephen T. Moyer, Secretary, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aiding-and-abetting appeal cell-phone-technology cell-tower-testimony criminal-procedure cumulative-effect due-process fifth-amendment fifth-amendment-privilege habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legally-inconsistent-verdicts sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
1) Did the Court of Appeals err in denying a certificate of
appealability on Petitioner 's claim that his trial counsel
was constitutionally ineffec… |
| 19-6455 |
Jowarski Russell Nedd v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus state-court state-court-filing state-court-proceedings statute-of-limitations statutory-tolling tolling |
Jowarski R. Nedd filed in the district court, below, a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. §2254. Despite the facts alleged in Nedd's… |
| 19-6441 |
In Re Sherman Alexander Lynch |
|
2019-10-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts actual-innocence brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts fundamental-miscarriage-of-justice habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default |
First Question: Whether the District Court erred when it held Lynch was not entitled to the "fundamental miscarriage of justice" exception under the C… |
| 19-6430 |
Harold Blake v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review standing |
Whether the petitioner has demonstrated that jurists of reason could disagree with the federal courts' resolution of his constitutional claims or that… |
| 19-6419 |
Scott Wilson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability commerce-clause constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel plea-bargaining |
DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY AS TO WHETHER THE
DISTRICT COURT;
(1) ERRS DENYING WILSON'S HABEAS CLAIM(S) ALLEGING COUNSEL'S
UNREASONABLE FAILU… |
| 19-6413 |
Ricky Langley v. Howard Prince, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-28 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
acquittal ashe-v-swenson collateral-estoppel constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus jury-verdict |
Whether it is clearly established that a jury's failure to return a verdict, which is tantamount to an acquittal for double jeopardy purposes, will ha… |
| 19-6407 |
Derran Smiley v. California |
California |
2019-10-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance penal-code post-conviction retroactive-application retroactivity sentencing state-court-ruling |
1) APPELLANT OFFENSES WERE COMMITTED IN 2004, BUT, IN 2006 PENAL CODE § 667.6(d) WAS AMENDED AND INCREASED THE PUNISHMENT WHILE CHANGING THE VIOLATING… |
| 19-6399 |
Carmen A. Zammiello v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis jones-v-bock jurisdictional-grounds procedural-grounds |
WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT RENDERED A DECISION IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW OF THE U.S. SUPREME COURT ANNOUNCED IN COPPEDGE -V-… |
| 19-6392 |
Jeffrey F. Evers v. Brian Foster, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-10-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts first-amendment free-exercise habeas-corpus merits-based-decision new-trial procedural-default public-accommodation religious-freedom same-sex-marriage standing state-licensing |
me issues responding to a no-merit repart that doesint
sion with respect of allclaims raised by Evers'
ere was never a weapon pruduce.
the Sixth Amend… |
| 19-6389 |
Quincy Dennis v. J. A. Terris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-10-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 categorical-approach drug-offense federal-procedure habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-relief-28-usc-2241 intervening-change mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimum-sentence presidential-commutation presidential-pardon retroactive-application retroactively-applicable-decision sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-construction statutory-interpretation |
QUESTION # ONE: Whether petitioner Dennis is entitled to seek
federal habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 on the ground
that 28 U.S.C. § 225… |
| 19-6385 |
Neil Grenning v. James Key, Superintendent, Airway Heights Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability consecutive-sentencing due-process habeas habeas-corpus notice oregon-v-ice sentencing sixth-amendment standard-of-review straw-man |
Mr. Grenning's life sentence upon post-trial allegation of aggravating elements raises a significant issue: Integrity of appeals that circumvent Supre… |
| 19-538 |
Albert S. N. Hee v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court-precedent constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution due-process fabricated-evidence habeas-corpus stare-decisis substantive-constitutional-rights |
It is fundamental that the constitutional right of due process is violated when the Principal Government Agent lies by fabricating evidence in order t… |
| 19-6367 |
James Eugene Keiser v. Ricky Foxwell, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment standing trial-errors |
1. Whether the 4th Circuit exceeded the limited scope of the
COA analysis which was an error, albeit Petitioner met the
requirement showing of denia… |
| 19-6355 |
Eric Mack v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-23 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP |
crime-of-violence due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus liberty-interest precedential-effect prior-panel-precedent pro-se-petition section-2255 successive-petitions |
Whether a defendant's right to Due Process in his initial § 2255 proceeding is violated by the Eleventh Circuit's rule assigning precedential effect t… |
| 19-6352 |
James Byron Coon v. Mark Nooth, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-of-death certificate-of-appealability exhaustion expert-opinion expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el-v-cockrell state-postconviction vasquez-v-hillery |
Whether a Court of Appeals' denial of a certificate of appealability conflicts with this Court's rulings in Vasquez v. Hillery, 474 U.S. 254, 260 (198… |
| 19-6351 |
Geoffrey Elkington v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process evidence exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-standard state-court-deference trial-counsel |
Did the Third Circuit err in deferring to the State Court finding that Petitioner was not prejudiced by Petitioner's trial attorney failing to enter i… |
| 19-6350 |
Maurice Antoine-Hake Dobson-El v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2019-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction sentencing speedy-trial standing |
Was Petitioner's constitutional right to a speedy trial violated? |
| 19-6345 |
William N. Lucy v. Mary Cooks |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review bankruptcy-proceedings certiorari-petition civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process eviction habeas-corpus judicial-error post-conviction-relief property-rights standing trial-court-discretion |
1. DID MOBILE COUNTY CIRCUT COURT JUDGE ROBERT SMITH ABUSE HIS DIBCRETION BY GRANTING EVICTION ORDER IN CIVIL CASE# CVI-O852 WHILE PETITIONER WERE IN … |
| 19-6328 |
Antonio Leonard Brown v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection federalism habeas-corpus jurisdictional-issue jury-selection mandatory-minimum state-criminal-procedure |
Does A State Constitutional violation Rise to the same severity As A United States Constitutional violation?
If a majority of en banc Justices in A s… |
| 19-6317 |
In Re D'Angelo Hildan Shipman |
|
2019-10-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-court federal-jurisdiction fifth-amendment habeas-corpus illegal-sentence legal-sentence mandate |
1. I would like to know why I'm Sahin Oprison? I CNveda Federal Habeas Corpos in the Uncted States District Court, Middle District Of Florida, Dackson… |
| 19-6316 |
James Matthew Shelton v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability competency-evaluation competency-to-stand-trial evidentiary-hearing habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion sixth-amendment sixth-circuit |
DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY AS TO WHETHER THE LOWER
COURT;
(1) ERRS DENYING SHELTON'S HABEAS CLAIM ALLEGING INEFFECTIVE
ASSISTANCE OF COUNS… |
| 19-6312 |
Bryan Timothyleenard Smith v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus standard-of-review appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-standard procedural-error standing |
WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED
BY DENYING PETITIONER'S APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF
APPEALABILITY. |
| 19-6311 |
Adam Douglas Boylen v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-10-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights claim-exhaustion constitutional-law due-process foreclosure habeas-corpus ninth-circuit petition-preclusion procedural-default record standing state-court-record takings |
Whether, in light of Jones v. United States, 529 U.S. 848 (2000), and the interpretive rule that constitutionally doubtful constructions should be avo… |
| 19-516 |
Nolan Espinda, Director, Hawaii Department of Public Safety, et al. v. Royce C. Gouveia |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-21 |
Denied |
|
appellate-deference appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review custody federal-district-court-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction federal-review habeas-corpus Hawai'i-sovereign-right manifest-necessity mistrial-declaration rooker-feldman-doctrine state-court-judgments |
This case presents clear and intractable conflicts
regarding: 1) the Rooker-Feldman doctrine and the
limitations it imposes on the jurisdiction of low… |
| 19-498 |
Raymond L. Rogers v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-10-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2253 28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution fifth-amendment habeas-corpus immediate-release sixth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether or not the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals [erred], when denying (1).
your Petitioner, a certificate of appealability (COA) pursuant to 28
U.S.… |
| 19-501 |
Shawn C. Rutland v. Warden, Smith State Prison |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aedpa aedpa-tolling assistance-of-counsel discretion-of-district-courts district-court-discretion equitable-tolling federal-habeas habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations |
Did the Eleventh Circuit opinion improperly create a new bright-line rule, unsupported by authority and in derogation of principles of equity and of t… |
| 19-6298 |
John Steven Gardner v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability federal-court-review federal-habeas-proceedings fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el-standard state-court-deference state-habeas strickland-v-washington wilson-v-sellers |
In Wilson v. Sellers, this Court instructed that a federal court should train its attention on the particular legal and factual reasons of the state-c… |
| 19-6299 |
Victor Lopez v. Sterling Correctional Facility, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
10th-circuit appeals case-enhancement criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus imprisonment ineffective-assistance innocence judicial-review sentencing-enhancement substantial-innocence |
Whether Mr Lopez should be in prison on a case that the 1OTH Circuit found substantial Innocence on and the Trial Court Dismis sing 3 cases that were … |
| 19-6231 |
William Dean Chapman v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations circuit-split due-process equitable-tolling evidentiary-hearing fraud-upon-the-court habeas-corpus hill-v-lockhart holland-v-florida kyles-v-whitley lemaster materiality miller-v-united-states plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct raines-v-united-states rule-11 standing strickland supreme-court-precedent |
1) a.Is equitable tolling warranted when access to legal files and
resources is severely hampered? Where the 4th Circuit has denied equitable
tolling… |
| 19-6259 |
Keino S. Chrichlow v. Dana Metzger, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-10-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
abandonment-of-counsel appellate-procedure appellate-process civil-rights constitutional-rights court-appointed-counsel direct-appeal due-process habeas-corpus indigent-defendant ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel standing |
1. whether or not an indigent defendant is entitled to equitable tolling, where he was in fact denied the right to challenge his sentence and convicti… |
| 19-6251 |
In Re Adib Eddie Ramez Makdessi |
|
2019-10-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process extrinsic-fraud fraudulent-conviction habeas-corpus impeaching-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct suborned-testimony witness-tampering wrongful-conviction |
Concealed impeaching evidence, 1" In Light oF ihe neuuly discovered Fraudulently exposing many Suborn Fraudulent" testimon admithd that Jurors wouldha… |
| 19-6245 |
Keenan G. Wilkins, aka Nerrah Brown v. Stanislaus County, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-review habeas-corpus immunity ninth-circuit parental-rights pro-se procedural-default standing state-court-procedure statutory-interpretation |
IS a Family Law Divorce Proceeding in which Parental, Custody Property and Financial rights are at issue a Bona Fide Civil Access to Courts Action war… |
| 19-6239 |
Randell Glen Laws v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent jurisdictional-challenge merits-review procedural-due-process supervisory-power |
Because requisite exceptions are shown and have been met in the State and Federal
proceedings/ regardless of styling said pleading-presented claims a… |
| 19-6237 |
Terry G. Watson v. Chantay Godert, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel judicial-bias prosecutorial-misconduct |
Respondent Daniel Redington, Warden, Northeast Correctional Center through counsel of record have been untruthful, in all the courts > denying Petitio… |
| 19-6228 |
Anson Chi v. Andrew Stover, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-misconduct civil-procedure civil-rights conspiracy constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process government-misconduct habeas-corpus judicial-review medical-records post-conviction-review procedural-default torture |
1. Was the US. Court of Appeals unfair for intentionally delaying the mailing of its December 19, 2013, opinion/memorandum, then mailing it 20 days be… |
| 19-6225 |
Marc Pierre Hall v. Warden Andrews |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 district-court fundamental-errors habeas-corpus judicial-review precedent-analysis retroactive-statutory-interpretation savings-clause-28-usc-2241 statutory-interpretation statutory-interpretation-28-usc-2255 subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Petitioner respectfully requests the Supreme Court's Supervision of uncommunicated Circuit Courts regarding Statutory Interpretation and applicatio… |
| 19-6221 |
George E. Brown, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard procedural-requirements standing |
WHEN A DEFENDANT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ISSUANCE OF A
CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (COA) IS HE THEN ENTITLED TO
CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY? ISS… |
| 19-6217 |
Joanne Hall v. Department of Veterans Affairs |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights disability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review medical-care negligence post-conviction-relief procedural-default state-court-dismissal veterans-affairs |
1. Whether the Disabled Veteran Petitioner had Beceived Adequate healthcare at the Veterans Medicalcentar?
2. Whether Petitioner's Symptons, tests, m… |
| 19-6200 |
Michael Scott Smith v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-10-09 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claims criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process florida-statutes habeas-corpus indictment jurisdiction lesser-included-offenses post-conviction-relief procedural-default state-court statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Can a State Court indict an accused on one of the tried crime merely being in the quise a theory of crime of the Florida Statutes. and each are comple… |
| 19-6203 |
Eric Christopher Barrass v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
chambers-v-mississippi constitutional-law double-jeopardy due-process federal-courts federal-review green-v-georgia habeas-corpus standard-of-review state-court-decision state-courts third-party-confession |
1. In light of Wilson v. Sellers, 584 U.S. __, 138 S. Ct. 1188 (2018), did the Eleventh Circuit err in applying 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) to the state appel… |
| 19-6197 |
Donald Steven Reynolds v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§2255-motions circuit-court-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-procedural-rules federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction local-rule-interpretation local-rules motion-to-strike page-limits statutory-interpretation |
1) Is the Sixth Circuit's holding in Martinez v. United States , that
the 25 page limit under Local Rule 7.1 applies to §2255 Motions,
inconsistent … |
| 19-6208 |
Darrell Alan Lussier v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability court-of-appeals district-court due-process established-precedent habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-appeal judicial-precedent precedent right-to-appeal section-2255 |
1.) When a District Court's denial of a §2255 motion is contrary
to established precedent is the Court of Appeals required to
grant a certificate of… |
| 19-6181 |
Mark Robertson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
18-usc-3599 6th-amendment death-penalty federal-courts habeas-corpus investigation judicial-review meaningful-representation representation representation-services sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation |
(1) Did the district court deny Mr. Robertson the meaningful representation informed by investigation to prepare a habeas corpus application to which … |
| 19-6174 |
David Anthony Lee v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-law fourteenth-amendment fourteenth-amendment-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-rights state-court-proceedings |
1. Whether Mr. Lee's conviction was obtained in violation of his Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights of the United States Constitution.
2. Whether … |
| 19-6156 |
Randy Ethan Halprin v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (6)IFP |
abuse-of-the-writ aedpa anti-semitism capital-punishment constitutional-claim due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-bias racial-discrimination recusal second-or-successive-petition |
Whether Halprin's second federal petition raising a judicial bias claim is "second or successive" under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(2) if the judge concealed … |
| 19-6152 |
Marian Papacsi Owens v. Sue Mickens, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-defense criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion mental-illness right-to-counsel right-to-testify trial-counsel trial-judge trial-procedure |
1. Did the Court of Appeals err below in denying Ms. Owens a COA as to whether Ms. Owens received effective assistance of counsel when the trial judge… |
| 19-6151 |
Ahmed Ali v. Tammy Foss, Acting Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-rights due-process habeas-corpus jury-instruction jury-instructions third-party-culpability trial-court |
Whether the Court of Appeals erred in denying a Certificate of Appealability on his claim that he was denied his right to present a defense by the tri… |
| 19-6138 |
William A. White v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure district-court due-process evidentiary-development evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-procedure judicial-proceedings post-conviction-relief section-2255 supervisory-power |
1) May a District Court, in a 28 USC §2255 proceeding, strike all of the evidence presented in support of the motion from the record, refuse to allow … |
| 19-6134 |
In Re Recardo Wimbush, et ux. |
|
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-imprisonment habeas-corpus jurisdiction slavery speedy-trial state-remedies void-judgment |
1. VOID JUDGMENT of Conviction for Lack of Jurisdiction Pursuant to U.S. Constitution
2. SUBJECTION TO FORCED SLAVERY In Violation of U.S. Constituti… |
| 19-6125 |
Francis G. Hernandez v. Ronald Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review child-abuse criminal-procedure diminished-capacity habeas-corpus head-injuries ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness ninth-circuit prejudice-analysis strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Counsel admitted that he did not know that his chosen defense, diminished capacity, could be based upon mental illness. As a result, counsel never … |
| 19-6122 |
Jermaine Stevenson v. Jeffrey Woods, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review newly-discovered-evidence presumption-of-innocence state-court-judgment void |
CAN A HABEAS CORPUS PETITIONER THAT IS PRESUMED GUILTY PURSUANT
TO A STATE COURT JUDGMENT MAKE A SHOWING OF ACTUAL INNOCENCE
WITH NEWLY DISCOVERED E… |
| 19-6121 |
In Re Matthew Lee Staszak |
|
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-violations cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandamus prosecutorial-misconduct |
SHOULD THIS SUPREME COURT ISSUE THE WRIT OF MANDAMUS
TO THE LOWER U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN ORDER TO COMPEL THE DISTRICT
COURT TO EXERCISE ITS ARTICLE II… |
| 19-441 |
In Re Dimitri Patterson |
|
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2254 civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-documentation standing state-custody |
Should a Petitioner raising a 28 U.S.C §2241
Habeas Corpus, remain in State custody without
certified legal documentation in violation of his
constitu… |
| 19-6109 |
James Abraham Mata v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 district-court-judgment federal-prisoner federal-statutory-provisions habeas-corpus record-silence retroactive-decision second-or-successive-motion statutory-provision successive-motion unconstitutional unconstitutional-provision unconstitutional-statute |
When seeking relief under a retroactive decision invalidating a federal statutory provision as unconstitutional, what must a federal prisoner show in … |
| 19-6091 |
James L. Toney v. Heath Dickson, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review cover-up discovery due-process evidence fair-trial federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance marshals ncic procedural-default standing state-court-review |
1.Why th cse as fidand it tms from201 nt 2017
2. To Keep fming the
of cheating the State of Arkansas
Cheating Scandle and the
the Government for: Col… |
| 19-6102 |
Roosevelt Brian Moore v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge court-review due-process graham-v-florida habeas-corpus juvenile-offenders legal-standards prisoner-rights resentencing sentencing sentencing-procedure standing state-court-decision |
GRANTED PETITSONER A CERTI FICATE of APPEAlAbIty PORSUANT TO MILlER -EL V.COCKER, 537 U.S.3a2 ON. QUESTIONS OF HIS THE U.S. CONSTITUIONAl RIGHTS? PERT… |
| 19-6106 |
Alexander William Johnson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process fifth-circuit habeas habeas-corpus judicial-review summary-denial summary-order |
Whether a 1½-page order that su mmarily denies a certificate of appealability
without any analysis of the facts and the law in a murder case satisfies… |
| 19-6093 |
In Re Barbara Stone, et al. |
|
2019-09-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process elder-abuse equal-protection habeas-corpus retaliation state-detention unlawful-detention vulnerable-adults |
I. The facts herein irrefutably demonstrate:
A. Willful violation of protected rights under the Constitution to life, liberty, property, and the pursu… |
| 19-6090 |
Taylor Wells v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
amended-judgment case-law-precedent civil-procedure federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-modification magwood-v-patterson new-judgment scrivener's-error serivener's-error statutory-interpretation |
Whether an amended judgment which does more than correct a mere
serivener's error in the original judgment constitutes a "new judgment" within the
mea… |
| 19-6089 |
Joseph Signore v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure criminal-procedure declaration department-of-justice due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel penalty-of-perjury sentencing service-of-process solicitor-general |
Question not identified. |
| 19-419 |
Antonio L. Saulsberry v. Randy Lee, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-09-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus jury-trial precedent retrial sixth-amendment verdict |
Whether this Court's precedent clearly establishes that the Double Jeopardy Clause bars retrial of a defendant on a charge that was submitted to a jur… |
| 19-6081 |
Robert Wayne Gillman v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-proceedings due-diligence due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance initial-review standing statute-of-limitations |
1. Is this instant case before the Court to answer the question left open in Coleman v. Thompson, 501 U.S. 722, 111 S.Ct. 2546, 115 L.Ed.2d 640 (1991)… |
| 19-6070 |
Malcom McClenon v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-review batson-challenge constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fifth-circuit habeas-corpus harmless-error judicial-review sufficiency-of-evidence |
1. IS RELIEF DUE. TO AN CONVICTION I DEVOIN OF THE RUDIMENTARY DEMANDS OF FAIR PROCEDURE ?
2. DOES BATSON" DEFY A HARMLESS-ERROR ANALYSIS?
BJ DOES A… |
| 19-6073 |
Glen T. Jones, Jr. v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus harmless-error judicial-interpretation plain-error structural-error |
1) SUpEme COuRt ViEWS As to hAMlESSnES of ChAm ERRoR in stAtEcRimiNAl tal
.foR puRpOSE of SubSEQuENt+ hAbEAS CORpUS REVEW UNd BeEChT v.AbRAhAMSON
507U… |
| 19-6066 |
In Re Jeffrey S. Collier |
|
2019-09-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights court-procedure double-standard due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review judicial-system legal-precedent manifest-injustice precedent standing |
THE VIOLATION OF GUARANTEED CONSTITU1. DOES
TIONAL
RIGHTS AND DOCTRINE OF PRECEDENTS
CREATE
INJUSTICE ?
MANIFEST
2. WHY
DOUBLE -STANDARD USED BY
IS TH… |
| 19-401 |
Lamont Dejuan Higgs v. Warden Wilson |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-25 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 appeal appellate-review federal-procedure habeas-corpus saving-clause sentencing sentencing-relief statutory-interpretation |
Whether the saving clause of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e) allows defendants to seek relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 on the grounds that a subsequent statutory in… |
| 19-6052 |
Rafie A. Lee v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process evidentiary-hearing fair-trial federal-court fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus judicial-review state-court state-court-proceedings |
1) Whether Petitioner was denied "Fundamental Fairness " in the State Court Proceedings?
2) Whether State and District Court erred in denying Petitio… |
| 19-6049 |
Lawrence T. Tyler v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-consequences coram-nobis criminal-sentencing deportation fact-finding fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-fact-finding jury-trial loss-amount reasonable-doubt search-and-seizure sixth-amendment |
Whether a Certificate-Of-Appealability should be granted for the following Claims/Issues :
1, Whether fact of an Actual Loss Amount, which sets the m… |
| 19-6031 |
In Re Keith E. Doyle |
|
2019-09-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-intent due-process habeas-corpus judicial-recusal montana-constitution preliminary-hearing recusal stare-decisis state-constitution unlawful-conviction |
In the Montana Constitution it clearly states that the Writ of
Habeas Corpus shall never be suspended; the Convention Notes of
the Great Writ shall th… |
| 19-6029 |
Frank Jeffs v. Michael Overmyer, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Forest, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2019-09-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-degree-murder habeas-corpus jurisdiction premeditated-murder prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense sentencing sentencing-order |
1. Is not the Pennsylvania Supreme Court required in its Per Curiam conclusions of law with respect thereto. If the court finds that...[2] the sentenc… |
| 19-6023 |
Jeffrey Guy Ringle v. Shane Jackson, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-09-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation confrontation-clause due-process false-testimony giglio-standard giglio-v-united-states habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance miranda-rights prejudice withholding-evidence |
Did the majority below err in applying this court's decision in Giglio v. United States to hold that Petitioner could not show prejudice, solely becau… |
| 19-6016 |
Devon Chance v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-20 |
GVR |
IFP |
18-usc-924(c)(3) 18-usc-924c3 abrogation appellate-review case-law-abrogation circuit-court-decision criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-28-usc-2255 due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ovalles-v-united-states section-2255-motion statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review united-states-v-davis |
Whether, in light of this Court's most recent decision, in United States v. Davis, 139 S. Ct. 2319 (2019), which abrogated the Eleventh Circuit Court … |
| 19-6014 |
In Re Lee R. Comier, Jr. |
|
2019-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights due-process jurisdiction reparations slavery 13th-amendment 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus slavery state-law |
(1). What branch of law authorizes the State of Arizona to apply and slave label of a Black )40 any person , of African descent after 1865?
(2). Are … |
| 19-5973 |
Wilfred Warren Sheppard v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-09-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-trial sixth-amendment supreme-court-precedent united-states-constitution |
(1.)
Whether the Texas Criminal Court of Appeals has ruled in a manner
which conflicts with the Fifth and Sixth Amendment of the U.S.
Constitution.
(… |
| 19-5964 |
In Re Dwight Carter, Sr. |
|
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-924c 2255-motion constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-2255-habeas-corpus davis-rule due-process habeas-corpus hobbs-act-robbery merits-analysis prima-facie-standard retroactivity second-or-successive-motion sentencing statutory-interpretation united-states-v-davis |
1.) Because Petitioner's 18 U.S.C.j924(c) conviction identified conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act Robbery, 18 U.S.C. 1951, predicate to support his 924(c… |
| 19-5959 |
Loretta Fergerson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appeals clear-error clear-error-standard federal-habeas habeas-corpus judicial-review motion-to-vacate plain-error plain-error-standard post-conviction-relief standard-of-review |
Did the Appeals Court err in applying clear error rather than plain error standard when deciding District Court's denial of Petitioner's 2255? |
| 19-5955 |
Dennis R. Heilman v. Randy Blades, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggravated-assault due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instructions rape variance |
Does a variance between the Information charging aggravated assault and rape, and (a) a 1)
conviction on non-conforming evidence submitted at trial, a… |
| 19-5951 |
Jeffrey L. Harris v. Judy P. Smith, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice newly-discovered-evidence recantation standing |
1. Is Jeffrey L. Harris entitled to a Certificate of Appeal Is Jeffrey Harris entitled to a Pinholster Hearing to Drov „^ rhls ^ial Counsel, Robert S.… |
| 19-5944 |
Jerry D. Scott v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment 8th-circuit appeal certificate-of-appealability crime-of-violence criminal-justice criminal-procedure domestic-assault due-process eighth-circuit habeas-corpus legal-standard missouri-robbery sentencing violent-crime |
WHETHER THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN NOT. GRANTING
A "CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY" WHEN EVEN AFTER UNITED STATES
v. SWOPES , 892 F.… |
| 19-5943 |
In Re Nathan Wayne Smith |
|
2019-09-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act congressional-power constitutional-convention constitutional-limitations federal-criminal-statutes habeas-corpus subject-matter-jurisdiction suspension-clause |
Whether habeas corpus relief in this Court is warranted on the claims the federal criminal statutes charged in the district court below are unconstitu… |
| 19-5945 |
Timothy Eugene Sampson v. Cathy M. Garrett, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-09-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-appeals habeas-corpus judicial-review pleading-standards procedural-dismissal sixth-amendment sixth-circuit standing |
I.
THe Astinat CouT Enraned in Drsaissing the Complannt TO Heck bAe And
4
CAW lelanT A wriT of CenTiORtRi ?
II. Did the DistTa covl enreR in necanfrE… |
| 19-5954 |
Ricardo Irive v. Jo Gentry, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-negligence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement plea-bargaining sixth-amendment |
DOES IT CONSTITUTE INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL TO ALLOW A PLEA AGREEMENT THE DEFENDANT WISHED TO TAKE LAPSE DUE TO MISTAKE OR NEGLIGENCE? |
| 19-5940 |
Scott Peters v. Young Sun Kim |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure damages due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit post-conviction standing state-court |
Petitioner Questions whether Discrimination of Equal Opportunity Because of Social Economic To Defend Petitioner Right to Appeal.
Petitioner Question… |
| 19-5934 |
Bruce Randol Merryman v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence AEDPA-statute-of-limitation constitutional-claim equitable-tolling evidence-insufficiency evidence-sufficiency federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence right-to-be-present statute-of-limitations |
1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals Fyrfth Civeultr erred w affir ming the lewer tribunals ruling and denied petitroner 4 gateway tlaim ef a… |
| 19-5932 |
Chavez Myers v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2019-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights comprehensive-youth-justice-amendment-act criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juvenile-sentencing miller-v-alabama montgomery-v-louisiana standing youth-reform-act |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5930 |
Harold Blake v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review jurists-of-reason legal-standard standing |
1. Whether the petitioner has demonstrated that jurists of reason could disagree with the federal courts' resolution of his constitutional claims or t… |
| 19-5920 |
Michael Don Pogue v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-09-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Mr. Pogue alleged that his trial counsel, William G. Mason, was ineffective and presented 18 specific points of ineffective assistance of counsel to t… |
| 19-5912 |
Jesus Oscar Meraz Leon v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence arizona-courts arizona-law civil-rights criminal-procedure dna-testing due-process equal-protection federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction post-conviction-relief standing |
WHETHER THE STATE COURTS REFUSAL TO GRANT LEONS REQUEST FOR D.N.A, TESTiNG, BECAUSE DENIAL VIOLATES HISRIgHTTO DUE-PROCESS ANd EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE… |
| 19-336 |
Keith Chester Hill v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
capital-sentencing discretionary-sentencing fifth-circuit glover-v-united-states habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-analysis reasonable-probability sentencing strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the court of appeals erred in holding that, to demonstrate that counsel was ineffective at a state, non-capital, discretionary sentencing proc… |
| 19-5917 |
Matthew A. Castro v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
11th-circuit 5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fact-finding federal-courts fifth-amendment habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment standard-of-review |
1).
Whether the United States Court of Appeal for the Eleventh Circuit
erred by unreasonably determining the facts based on a misreading of the state
… |
| 19-5916 |
Juan Matias Torres v. Ralph M. Diaz, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process free-speech habeas-corpus intellectual-disability patent standing takings |
1. IS PETITIONER ENTITLED TO A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY ON ALL HIS AMENDED CLAIMS AND ORIGINAL CLAIMS?
a. Did The Court Violate Defendant's 5th, … |
| 19-5911 |
Paul R. Butts v. Eric D. Wilson, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence congressional-intent congressional-interpretation federal-prisoner habeas-corpus judicial-review saving-clause statutory-interpretation |
Does the "saving clause" of 28 U.S.C. §2255 provide an avenue of judicial review for a federal prisoner to claim his actual innocence due to a Congres… |
| 19-5862 |
Jorge Alberto Ramirez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court deference-to-state-courts federal-habeas-corpus federal-habeas-relief federal-review fifth-circuit habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standard-of-review state-court-deference strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
In state habeas proceedings, Ramirez alleged that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate for, develop and present evidence in su… |
| 19-5894 |
Damon Bentley v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure clerical-error constitutional-claims due-process federal-review fourteenth-amendment fraud habeas-corpus state-prisoner statute-of-limitations |
Petitioner Bentley's murder conviction rests on a clerical error committed by the Wayne County Clerk Office which denoted the wrong filing date to his… |
| 19-5880 |
Andrew Joseph Larson v. Michael Pacheco, Warden |
Wyoming |
2019-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights constructive-denial-of-counsel criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction name-change personal-jurisdiction presumption-of-guilt presumption-of-innocence standing state-department subject-matter trial-jurisdiction |
Q1) What are the necessary components for the trial court to be complete and hold jurisdiction over a case and was Avitabile's trial court complete?
… |
| 19-5898 |
Danny Howell v. Duane Southerland, et al. |
Tennessee |
2019-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus prison-conditions racial-discrimination standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5860 |
T'Challa Rhashaed Washington v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
conflict-among-circuits court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jackson-v-virginia jackson-virginia-standard judicial-review legal-standard standard-of-review strickland-washington-standard |
A: WHETHER THE DISTRICT STATE COURT OF APPEALS RENDERED A DECISION IN CONFLICT WITH DECISIONS OF THIS COURT AND OTHER COURTS OF APPEALS, WHEN UNREASON… |
| 19-5851 |
Felix O. Brown Jr. v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-09-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
2254-habeas cause-and-prejudice cause-prejudice constitutional-claim federal-court federal-procedure federal-procedure-rule habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-petition procedural-default |
Is there a federal procedural rule, written or unwritten, which permits a United States Court of Appeals and/or a United States District Court to simp… |
| 19-5840 |
Andre Kenneth Stuckey v. California |
California |
2019-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
california-supreme-court civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel right-to-fair-trial sentencing supreme-court-review |
WHETHER MR. STUCKEY IS ENTITLED TO HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF WHEN ATTACKING HIS CONVICTION AND SENTENCING ON GROUNDS OF TITLE II A.D.A. AND A.D.A.A.A. VIOL… |
| 19-5834 |
Thomas David McWaters v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-review standing |
In PetitroweR's ReQuest to the Ninth Circunt Court
No. Owe:
FOR A CeRtWFCATe OF APPEAlAbUAy, WOUld A gURISt OF REASON FINd
rt debatable whetheR he sta… |
| 19-5831 |
Lorenzo Davis, Jr. v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-09-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus illinois-constitution. 14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus illinois-constitution legal-procedure state-detention |
Prison on Counts that wee"Dismissed" did the Leave do file a Petitien for Weitot state Habess Cocpus? In which Retitioneris showiag that his Aeticle S… |
| 19-5827 |
James Michael Peluso v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-09-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights collateral-proceedings constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-claim procedural-bar right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standing |
raise a claim of ineffective assistance at trial?
Whether a prisoner in Texas has a right to effective counsel in collateral proceedings which provid… |
| 19-5820 |
Charles D. Raby v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 circuit-court-jurisdiction circuit-split habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence prima-facie-showing reasonable-juror standard-of-review statutory-interpretation successive-petition |
1. Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)(C) permits a court of appeals, when ruling on a motion for authorization to file a successive habeas petition based … |
| 19-303 |
Arthur Rodriguez Bautista v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-09-05 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus impartial-judge ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Whether the trial judge's repeated improper comments throughout the trial demonstrated his bias in favor of the prosecution and denied Petitioner d… |
| 19-298 |
Fernando Juarez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-04 |
Denied |
|
criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment de-facto-life-without-parole eighth-amendment ex-post-facto ex-post-facto-clause fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus juvenile-sentencing miller-v-alabama sentencing-hearing sentencing-law |
In the context of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d), which allows a n application for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a person in custody under a state -court … |
| 19-5799 |
Jesse Lee Coddington v. John Davids, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-09-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-rule due-process federal-courts federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance privileges-and-immunities privileges-or-immunities procedural-default state-courts |
1. According to Cone V. Bell , 556 U.S. 449, can Michigan's Court Rule 6.508 (D)(2) be used to procedurally default a Petitioner's claims from federal… |
| 19-5800 |
Darren Denson v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-09-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-claims cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct judicial-procedure post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct witness-testimony |
Miscondvet when they deried Denson of his dve process rights by witthholding evidence before the econd trial that justifies post-conviction velief In … |
| 19-5824 |
William Alan Kennedy v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-circuit appellate-review certificate-of-appealability deadly-weapon due-process habeas-corpus habeas-relief habeas-relief-review ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default |
Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Ciruit err in it's ! .
denial of a certificate of appealability to review the U.S.
District Court's denial… |
| 19-5798 |
Lonnie Bernard Davis v. John Hancock Mutual Funds Accounts |
First Circuit |
2019-09-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights confinement-conditions constitutional-violation due-process federal-review habeas-corpus prisoner-rights standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5791 |
Marcus Jackson v. Vance Laughlin, Warden, et al. |
Georgia |
2019-09-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-counsel appellate-review discretionary-relief discretionary-review error-of-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel irrational-strategy legal-sufficiency sixth-amendment state-appeals sufficiency-of-evidence thirteenth-juror thirteenth-juror-review |
Did the Georgia courts err by refusing to remedy appellate counsel's professionally deficient, and prejudicial, waiver of a claim for discretionary re… |
| 19-5773 |
John Franklin Kenney v. P. D. Brazelton, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law administrative-proceedings agency-discretion appeals civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review reasoned-decision statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5762 |
Stevrick Tavah Jackson v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-08-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment habeas-corpus life-sentence parole sentencing twenty-one |
Whether the courts below decided an important federal question in a way that conflicts with the relevant decisions of this Honorable Court when they d… |
| 19-5759 |
Travis Lavoy Jenkins v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights conviction due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing |
and convicting District Court that cheried
a constitutional right to trial, to a
district to entertain/address,
foreign
the legal sufficieney of the c… |
| 19-5756 |
In Re James Bryant |
|
2019-08-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process felony-murder felony-murder-doctrine-retroactivity habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-jurisdiction jurisdiction retroactive-application retroactivity subject-matter-jurisdiction vagueness |
Whether the state trial court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction by convicting Petitioner in 1971 under a vague first-degree murder statute, MCL § 750… |
| 19-5755 |
Billy Jack Crutsinger v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
60b-motion change-in-law civil-procedure civil-procedure-60b extraordinary-circumstances federal-procedure finality habeas-corpus rule-60b statutory-representation statutory-right-to-counsel structural-defect |
I. Whether in ruling on a 60(b) motion for relief from judgment, a court can consider "a change in the law" as one of many wide-range of factors, in d… |
| 19-5754 |
Charmar Brown v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
advisory-guidelines collateral-attack constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure cross-reference double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus magwood magwood-precedent sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Whether Magwood extended to challenges to the original undisturbed conviction, following a new judgment?
Whether Murder Cross-reference U.S.S.G. 2D1.… |
| 19-5728 |
Kristin L. Hardy v. Kelly Santoro, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review district-court evidentiary-hearing federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel performance-prong plea-negotiations sentencing-exposure state-court |
(1) Whether a federal appel late court fai ls to provi de legitimate federal
habeas revi ew when i t rejects an i neffecti ve assi stance of counsel c… |
| 19-5723 |
Melvin Bernard Thompson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
Almendarez-Torres Apprendi-v-New-Jersey criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-discretion sentencing sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment stare-decisis |
1. Can a Florida Law permit a trial court to exercise judicial discretion to make
new findings of fact of an escalating pattern of criminal conduct b… |
| 19-5717 |
Ronnie C. Brown v. Jeff Macomber, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mental-capacity mental-illness pro-se pro-se-petition |
Is equitable tolling available to render a late-filed pro se habeas petition timely when the record shows that during the relevant time period the pet… |
| 19-5715 |
Billy Jack Crutsinger v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-08-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts competent-counsel constitutional-rights due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel state-post-conviction |
Whether the appointment by a convicting court of a lawyer, who was not competent to
represent the indigent, death-sentenced prisoner at any stage of t… |
| 19-5665 |
Douglas Harold Doyle v. David Baughman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus parole retroactivity sentencing standing |
Parsuant to U.S. Sup. C. ruke 1H. 1(a). In 2o08, Pefitioner was convictedf ofa'misdemeanor' D.U.I.(V.C.823152). This was elevated to a felory ander P.… |
| 19-5705 |
Leighton Martin Curtis v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure collateral-proceeding counsel-objection due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review magistrate-report martinez-v-ryan procedural-default record-preservation standard-of-review |
Does Counsels failure to on the record
d the pee and pos-V infLannc^bf>£-Cs dor the petitioners
ike specific objections todbe report and reccommendqt… |
| 19-5711 |
Charles Fritsche v. Robert Legrand, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit ninth-circuit-review post-conviction post-conviction-proceedings |
Whether this Court Should Grant this Petition, Vacate the Ninth Circuit's Certificate of Appealability Denial, and Remand the Matter for Further Recon… |
| 19-5684 |
In Re Kendall Dean Mitchell |
|
2019-08-23 |
Pending |
Relisted (3)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations anti-terrorism-effective-death-penalty-act criminal-procedure habeas-corpus indian-law subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause treaties treaty-jurisdiction treaty-with-indians |
(1) Whether the filing limitations AEDPA apply to claims that state courts lacked of
subject matter jurisdiction in criminal cases due to provisions i… |
| 19-5686 |
Ronnie L. Payne v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof constitutional-error criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction jury-instructions reasonable-doubt |
WAS TRIAL COUNSEL'S PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVELY UNREASONABLE WHEN HE DID NOT OBJECT TO THE TRIAL JUDGE'S FAULTY REASONABLE-DOUBT INSTRUCTION DIRECTING THE… |
| 19-5692 |
Larry Dean Cochrun v. Bob Dooley, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation civil-rights constitutional-violation court-flexibility criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection error-correction habeas-corpus innocence judicial-review miscarriage-of-justice standing statutory-authority wrongful-conviction |
Congress conshained orgivenflexibility
Has U.S.ofA'S
for U.S.A Judges or Courts to deny or delay a miscarriage of
juicesurfd wtnts reac to be codanexa… |
| 19-5695 |
Riodejuonerol Hudson v. Charles Bradley, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-deference appellate-counsel appellate-procedure complete-defense due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction sixth-amendment standard-of-review |
I. Ohio has a two step procedure under Ohio App R 26 when one claims the ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. First, there must be a timely "a… |
| 19-5700 |
Maximo Brito-Tejeda v. United States |
First Circuit |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
client-request constitutional-right due-process garza-v-idaho habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-malpractice notice-of-appeal procedural-default right-to-appeal sixth-amendment |
WHETHER GARZA v. IDAHO, 139 S. Ct. 738 (2019), APPLIES TO PETITIONER'S CLAIM THAT HIS DEFENSE COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE BY FAILING TO FILE A NOTICE OF A… |
| 19-5703 |
Eric Massey v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights counsel-effectiveness critical-stage effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
AFTER PETITIONER MADE A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING OF A DENIAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT;
WAS GRANTED BY THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEAL, FIFTH CIRCUIT, A … |
| 19-239 |
Larry Benzon, Warden v. Troy Michael Kell |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
appeal appeals appellate-review capital-case capital-punishment collateral-order-doctrine district-court federalism habeas-corpus rhines-v-weber stay |
Whether a district court's order staying and abeying a capital prisoner's habeas corpus petition under Rhines v. Weber, 544 U.S. 269 (2005), is immedi… |
| 19-236 |
Achashverosh Adnah Ammiyhuwd v. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure collateral-order-doctrine dred-scott due-process equal-protection foreign-sovereign-immunity functional-immunity habeas-corpus standing state-action-immunity yick-wo |
1) Whether orders denying state-action immunity; functional immunity; foreign sovereign immunity; are immediately appealable under the collateral-orde… |
| 19-5668 |
Jerry Ellis, aka Jerry Leonard Ellis v. Noel Barlow-Hust, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights-counsel continuance due-process ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment trial-preparation appeals civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure district-court due-process federal-procedures habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction post-conviction-relief standing |
(1.) DID THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT (ERRED) BY DENYING APPELLANT'S MOTION TO STAY (DOCKET ENTRY NO. 4)
(2.) DID THE UNI… |
| 19-5672 |
Gary Ray Bowles v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 capital-punishment cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability procedural-obstacles |
Gary Ray Bowles is an intellectually disabled man on Florida's death row. Despite this Court's holding in Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304, 321 (2002)… |
| 19-5675 |
Stephen Jason Whitaker v. Jeff Premo, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process exhaustion-of-state-remedies habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel postconviction-counsel procedural-default sentencing-guidelines state-court-proceedings vasquez-v-hillery |
Whether a Court of Appeals' denial of a certificate of appealability conflicts with this Court's rulings in Vasquez v. Hillery, 474 U.S. 254, 260 (198… |
| 19-5678 |
John T. Beyers v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-08-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-privacy due-process eighth-circuit-review habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-review sentencing-procedure standing supervised-release |
John Beyers was sentenced in part, under a statute held unconstitution, 18 USC § 3583(k). Rather than wait until this court's ruling in Haymond, as th… |
| 19-5679 |
Maria Aide Delgado v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence burden-of-proof certificate-of-appealability due-process fifth-circuit-court habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review-standard-of-proof ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-review procedural-default schlup-standard standard-of-review |
Whether there is a sufficient likelihood that rational jurors would have credited the post conviction evidence and, as a result, would have voted to c… |
| 19-5682 |
In Re Gary Ray Bowles |
|
2019-08-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 atkins-claim atkins-v-virginia capital-punishment death-penalty habeas-corpus intellectual-disability successive-habeas-petition successive-petition writ-of-certiorari |
Petitioner Gary Ray Bowles is an intellectually disabled man who is scheduled to be executed by the State of Florida on August 22, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. … |
| 19-5644 |
Keith Stuart Cumbee v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure does-judicial-confession double-jeopardy due-process due-process-clause fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus indigent-defendant judicial-confession legal-assistance legal-assistance-clause sixth-amendment without-prior-appointment-of-counsel without-waiver |
Despite lower court COA denial, should this Court consider, or remand for consideration, habeas claims: a. Does judicial confession in this case, with… |
| 19-5653 |
Edward Lee Busby v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 adjudication-on-the-merits atkins-claim due-process due-process-clause eighth-amendment federal-constitutional-claim federal-law habeas-corpus intellectual-disability standard-of-review state-court state-court-review |
1. When a state habeas court denies a petitioner relief on a federal constitutional claim his claim by imposing a higher burden than is required by fe… |
| 19-5656 |
Armando J. Mena v. Rosemary Ndoh, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-colloquy presumption presumption-of-regularity silent-record standard-of-review |
Whether the Ninth Circuit misapplied Henderson v. Morgan, 426 U.S. 637
(1976), in concluding that a state court could reasonably presume from a silent… |
| 19-5658 |
Eric C. Burgie v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights collateral-review constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel standing state-collateral-review state-post-conviction-proceedings state-proceeding |
this court to answer whether the due process clause requires appointment of counsel to those prisoners where state collateral review is the first oppo… |
| 19-5659 |
Anthony L. Viola v. Bradley Tate, Warden |
Third Circuit |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence circuit-split double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct simultaneous-prosecution |
A federally funded, multi-jurisdictional Mortgage Fraud Task Force (Bureau of Justice Assistance Grant # 2009-SC-B9-0080) prosecuted 1,000 citizens, i… |
| 19-5661 |
David M. Robinson v. Warden, Fort Dix FCI, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence aedpa civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-writ jurisdiction jurisdictional-defect pro-se section-2255 standing |
1. WHETHER THERE EXIST A CONFLICT BETWEEN THE DECISION OF THE
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT IN THIS
CASE AND THE UNANIMOUS DE… |
| 19-5667 |
John J. Blodgett v. Erin Gaffney, Superintendent, Old Colony Correctional Center |
First Circuit |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence brady-issue brady-violation certificate-of-appealability co-defendant co-defendant-statements co-defendant-testimony confrontation-clause due-process first-circuit-court habeas-corpus |
Did the First Circuit err by refusing to entertain Blodgett's two meritorious issues, and shut out the possibility of certificate of appealability; WH… |
| 19-231 |
Wes Perkins v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
|
5th-amendment 5th-circuit actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process electronic-filing fifth-circuit habeas habeas-corpus judicial-procedure parties-to-proceeding pro-se-petition standing state-respondent |
1. Was DAVIS improperly included? (5th.Cir.)
2. Was PAXTON improperly dismissed? (W.D.Tex.)
3. Did PITMAN abuse discretion in disallowing Perkins's … |
| 19-5633 |
James F. Johnson v. Richard S. Tischner, Director, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2019-08-20 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custodial-authority due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review parole public-records sex-offender-registration standing |
1.
DID THE COURT BELOW WAIVE IT'S POLICY OF NOT TO REVIEW OR OVERTURN ANY
DECISION RENDERED BY AND FROM THE APPEALS COURT OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN … |
| 19-5640 |
In Re Larry Swearingen |
|
2019-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 death-penalty due-process false-testimony forensic-evidence habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition innocence innocence-standard schlup-v-delo scientific-evidence scientific-testimony successive-petition |
1) What is the scope of the evidence for a court's assessment of innocence under 28 U.S.C. § 2244 (b)(2)(B)(ii) ? Is a court of appeals ' consideratio… |
| 19-5648 |
Desmond Justin Murray v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure basis-for-denying-relief certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason merits-of-claims standard-of-review |
Whether a petitioner seeking the issuance of a certificate of appealability under
28 U.S.C. § 2253 is required to demonstrate that jurists of reason w… |
| 19-5651 |
Gary Ray Bowles v. Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-3599 42-usc-1983 civil-rights civil-rights-enforcement clemency clemency-proceedings death-penalty due-process federal-counsel federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus intellectual-disability right-to-counsel section-3599 |
Can state officials bar a death-sentenced individual's 18 U.S.C. § 3599 counsel from representing him in state clemency proceedings, and if not, is th… |
| 19-216 |
Harold Persaud v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure daubert-standard district-court-opinion district-court-review due-process expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judgment-of-conviction merits-review motion-to-vacate standard-of-review |
1. Whether Reasonable Jurists Could Debate the
Denial of Petitioner's Motion to Vacate and Set
Aside his Judgment of Conviction where the District
Cou… |
| 19-5610 |
Richard Felton v. Colette M. Goguen, Superintendent, North Central Correctional Institution |
First Circuit |
2019-08-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure counsel-interference court-closure cronic-v-united-states due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus presley-v-georgia public-trial sixth-amendment standing waller-v-georgia |
I. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit contravened this Court's holding in Terrell v. Morris, 493 U.S. 1 (1989) (per curi… |
| 19-5612 |
Steven Wayne Isbel v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court civil-rights constitutional-claims discretionary-review document-production due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instructions separation-of-powers standard-of-review state-court-exhaustion |
Question One: Whether the district Court and the 5 th Circvit was correct that Isbel did not properly preserve and exhaust his ineffective assistance … |
| 19-5619 |
Leonardo R. German v. Jerry Goodwin, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
competency constitutional-rights consular-assistance consulate-assistance criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus mental-health miranda-rights sanity-hearing |
1) Did Mr. German possess a Constitutional right to a SANITY COMMISSION HEARING, after his new lawyer raised issues as to his competency prior to the … |
| 19-5587 |
In Re Levar Lee Spence |
|
2019-08-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-violations cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection false-imprisonment federal-courts federal-habeas-statute habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction liberty-rights |
1.) Whether the courts can refuse and/or feign review of habeas corpus claims asserting constitutional violations, would warrant habeas corpus relief?… |
| 19-5591 |
Kirk Saintcalle v. Jeffrey A. Uttecht, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-selection peremptory-challenge racial-discrimination |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit err in affirming the district court's denial of Kirk Saintcalle's petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the grounds that th… |
| 19-5595 |
Marcel Malachowski v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-08-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process false-evidence government-misconduct government-misrepresentations habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct second-circuit |
1- Did The Denial of COA Violate of Appeals Denied Effective When A Clear Claim ofDue Process Where The Second Circuit And Meaningful Review As ACourt… |
| 19-5602 |
Kirk Wayne McBride, Sr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-agency administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure declaratory-relief due-process exclusionary-rule exhaustion-of-remedies federal-jurisdiction fourth-amendment habeas-corpus probable-cause search-and-seizure standing |
Question No. 1: Did the court of appeale error by
cenging a kertificate a
BPR0
whether the cistrc
Pehtover's fecleral hebees petton
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| 19-5570 |
Walter Barton v. William Stange, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-08-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability circuit-split dissent double-jeopardy due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus issue-being-raised judicial-review |
Question One
As to the violation of Mr. Barton's right to be free from double jeopardy whether the Eighth Circuit has imposed upon Mr. Barton an impr… |
| 19-5562 |
Sekou Kouyate v. United States Customs and Border Protection |
Second Circuit |
2019-08-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing takings |
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FBI, Mis Cutoms and Border
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in their full.
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Righb… |
| 19-5575 |
Antwaine Enta Yarbrough v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-law criminal-procedure drug-offense due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus precedent sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Whether this Court should hold the instant petition in light of Shular v. United States, 15-1498, U.S._, _S.Ct. —, 2019 WL 2649851 (June 28, 2019)? |
| 19-5579 |
Sebastian Eccleston v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-08-13 |
Dismissed |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure circuit-split civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process federal-courts federal-prisoner habeas-corpus judicial-delay post-conviction-relief post-conviction-statute statutory-interpretation supervisory-power |
In 2016, Sebastian Eccleston, a federal prisoner, filed a motion in the court of appeals requesting authorization to pursue a second or successive pos… |
| 19-5559 |
In Re Arnold King |
|
2019-08-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights court-power due-process extraordinary-writ habeas-corpus legal-standing memorandum-of-law standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
THIS THIS HONORABLE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT HAVE THE POWER TO;
[A] Dismiss the case and discharge relator where the case itself is against law
as … |
| 19-5518 |
Muamar A. Sayyed v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
§2254 §2254-petition civil-procedure district-court district-court-authority due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion motion-correction procedural-error successive-petitions void-judgment |
DOES THE DISTRICT COURT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO DISMISS §2254 HABEAS CORPUS PETITION AS SUCCESSIVE WHEN IT WAS CLEARLY NOT SUCCESSIVE?
DID THE DISTRICT… |
| 19-5530 |
Leroy Lyons v. Thomas Winn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus innocence judicial-review legal-interpretation procedural-rights statutory-construction wrongful-conviction |
Motion to shik Coeriosari on in Dieu of granting Coontisani Remand to the ixth Lovicil imstuwith chions to consider the amended Bile5 moerid sfer Rema… |
| 19-5538 |
Timothy Jamaras Burns v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-waiver criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus plea-agreement plea-bargaining section-2255 waiver-of-appeal |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred by ruling that Mr. Burns § 2255 claims are barred by the Waiver of Appeal provision in his Plea Agreement. |
| 19-5549 |
Anthony Dion Collins v. Francisco Lara, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-defect habeas-corpus judicial-review saving-clause sentencing sentencing-error statutory-maximum |
I. WHETHER A FUNDAMENTAL DEFECT IS SUFFICIENT TO SATISFY THE SAVING CLAUSE WHERE PETITIONER ERRONEOUS SENTENCE FELL BENEATH THE STATUTORY MAXIMUM? |
| 19-5551 |
Jeffrey R. MacDonald v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 8th-amendment actual-innocence constitutional-violation due-process federal-law federal-procedure habeas-corpus liberty-interest |
I. Is actual innocence of the crimes for which Petitioner was convicted and imprisoned a freestanding ground for relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255?
II. D… |
| 19-5498 |
Qwindel Jerome Page v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason procedural-review sixth-circuit standard-of-review standards-of-review |
1. Whether The District Court And The Sixth Circuit Court Of Appeals Erred When They Denied The Petitioner A Certificate Of Appealability ("COA") Wher… |
| 19-5504 |
In Re Joel Diaz-Hinirio |
|
2019-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adversarial-testing conviction-integrity criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus incarceration ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review right-to-counsel |
WHETHER DENIAL OF APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL TO PETITIONER BY THE SUPREME COURT IN THIS INSTANT CASE, WOULD BE TANTAMOUNT TO PETITIONER JOEL DIAZ HINIRIO,… |
| 19-5511 |
Robert Hill v. Dave Jassen, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appeals civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus incarceration judicial-review standing statutory-interpretation |
Are inccrcerated plaintiffs m civil coses in corcercted fro se U.S. Distriet Cout cnfairl trected, cadlar in prejedd agoinst, becaule they ore not giv… |
| 19-5513 |
Charles Head v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-appointed-attorney court-appointed-counsel criminal-procedure defiance-of-request due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-remedy petition-filing petition-for-certiorari right-to-counsel statutory-right statutory-rights timely-filing writ-of-certiorari |
I what remedies is available for petitioner when Court appointed attorney failed to file timely petition for writ of certiorari in deference to the pe… |
| 19-5519 |
Rubin R. Weeks v. Jason Lewis, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process fundamental-rights habeas-corpus jurisdictional-defect liberty-interest parole-revocation state-court-review state-jurisdiction void-judgment |
(1).Does Petitioner have the Fundamental Rights to be free from the Missouri State Court's void judgment that has him restrained of liberty ?
(2). Do… |
| 19-5523 |
Manuel Maldonado Aguilar v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion motion-reconsideration procedural-default procedural-ruling section-2255 standard-of-review successive-petitions |
§ 2255 Motion denied on the merit, for not Was petitioner's initial
demostrating or proving deficient performance or prejudice?
Was it legal for the… |
| 19-5524 |
Tong Lor v. Shane Jackson, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 aedpa evidence-presented-in-state-court federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review judicial-procedure presumption-of-correctness state-court-finding-of-fact state-court-findings unreasonable-determination-of-facts |
DOES THE ANTITERRORISM AND EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY ACT OF 1996 (AEDPA) REQUIRE THE PRESUMPTION OF CORRECTNESS TO BE APPLIED TO THE STATE COURT'S FINDI… |
| 19-5492 |
Brian Jermaine Washington v. Jennifer Saad, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa civil-procedure counsel-error diligence extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance limitations-period pro-se procedural-default statute-of-limitations |
three monthsextraordinary Circumstance if counsel filed
AEdP^' s limitations period expired?
duoare Of the AtoP Als lima motion,1s it an
after the
… |
| 19-5494 |
Sobhy Fahmy Amin Iskander v. Dean Borders, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights collateral-challenge constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-rules-of-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-reconsideration newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief sentencing standing |
MR. ISKANDER WAS RELEASED FROM PRISON ON FEBRUARY 3, 2018 AFTER SERVING SIXTEEN YEARS (INCLUDING 2 CONCORDANT TO 6 CONCORDANT YEARS WITHOUT SUBSTRACTI… |
| 19-5495 |
David Gray v. Phil Bryant, Governor of Mississippi, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts assault civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-dismissal due-process excessive-force federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus legal-procedure prisoner-rights retaliation standing |
Petitioner has had three (3) plus two 42. U.S.C. §1983 Civil Actions dismissed under the 3 strikes provision of 28 U.S.C.§1915(g), latest 42 U.S.C.§19… |
| 19-5499 |
Marvel Thompson v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b6 seventh-circuit standard-of-review standards-of-review timeliness |
1. Whether The District Court And Seventh Circuit Court Of Appeals Erred When They Denied The Petitioner A Certificate Of Appealability Where. The Pet… |
| 19-5441 |
Louis Mercado v. Jacob Sorey, Warden, et al. |
Florida |
2019-08-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-constitution habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-due-process property-rights standing state-statute takings |
1. WERE THE FETITIDNER'S RIGHT TO THE UNITED STATES AND FLURIDA CONSTITUTIONS EGREGIOUSLY VIOLATED BY FLORIDA CIRCUIT ANS APPEUATE COURTS?
2. SHOULD … |
| 19-5451 |
Michael Lawrence Robinson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-06 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP |
binding-precedent circuit-split constitutional-question court-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2255 jurisdiction statutory-interpretation successive-petitions |
28 U.S.C. § 2244(b) provides the procedures by which inmates request, and federal appellate courts grant, permission to file second or successive 28 U… |
| 19-5473 |
Samuel Benzant v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment standard-of-review |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of
appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on the basis that the Petitione… |
| 19-5446 |
Michael Thomas Balint v. Kelly Santoro, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure critical-stage due-process habeas-corpus harmless-error jury-instructions ninth-circuit right-to-be-present right-to-counsel |
During deliberations, the jury issued a compound question as to the elements of Balint's trial defense, duress, as well as the defense of necessity. T… |
| 19-5463 |
Jesse Dean v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-restrictions anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act brady-v-maryland criminal-jurisdiction criminal-offense due-process federal-procedure fraud habeas-corpus jurisdiction kyles-v-whitley |
Whether the District Court had jurisdiction where Petitioner was indicted for acts which do not constitute a criminal offense?
Whether Petitioner's c… |
| 19-161 |
Department of Homeland Security, et al. v. Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-05 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (12)Relisted (2) |
administrative-law constitutional-challenge due-process expedited-removal habeas-corpus immigration-law judicial-review suspension-clause |
Respondent is an inadmissible alien who was apprehended almost immediately after illegally crossing the U.S. border and was placed into expedited remo… |
| 19-162 |
Michael Richards v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2019-08-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
collateral-attack collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation pena-rodriguez pena-rodriguez-v-colorado racial-bias retroactivity supreme-court-precedent |
Should this Court's decision in Pena-Rodriquez v. Colorado, 187 S. Ct. 855 (2017) be applied retroactively to Petitioner's collateral attack? |
| 19-164 |
David Samarripa, et al. v. Gregory Kizziah, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-05 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights court-costs due-process federal-courts filing-fees habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion procedural-rules standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether federal courts have the authority to impose partial filing fees on habeas petitioners. |
| 19-5438 |
Jimmy Fletcher Meders v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 anti-flyspecking-rule circuit-court-procedure clearly-established-law eleventh-circuit federal-court-deference federal-review habeas habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review section-2254 standard-of-review state-court-decision state-court-deference wilson-v-sellers |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit's adherence to its self-styled "no-grading-papers, anti-flyspecking rule" for the application of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) i… |
| 19-5413 |
John Thomas Rooney v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2019-08-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeal civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus jurisdiction plea-bargaining sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-jurisdiction unconstitutional unconstitutional-conviction |
Can convictions and sentences imposed by a State Trial Court without Constitutional or Statutory subject-matter jurisdiction or due to an Unconstituti… |
| 19-5430 |
Christopher Devon Jackson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review mental-health mental-health-mitigation mitigation wiggins-v-smith |
Where the district court wrote that Petitioner "raises issues worthy of judicial review," has the Fifth Circuit again applied an overly restrictive st… |
| 19-147 |
Michael Baraka Mason v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-01 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability federalism-and-comity habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-based-standard merits-standard plainly-meritless procedural-complexity reasonable-probability reasonable-probability-of-different-outcome rhines-stay |
I.
Whether a habeas petitioner who seeks a Rhines
stay to exhaust a claim of ineffective assistance of
counsel must establish a "reasonable probabilit… |
| 19-5386 |
David Charles Sussman v. Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2019-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts due-process habeas-corpus legal-representation prison-discipline right-to-counsel suspension-clause |
Where a prison inmate files a petition in a trial court seeking the restoration of gain time credits that were lost in a prison disciplinary proceedin… |
| 19-5415 |
Darryl Dewayne Williams v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review evidentiary-findings habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct standard-of-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1) Whether Applicant is entitled to a certificate of appealability or review by the Supreme Court when the Court of Appeals departed from the accepted… |
| 19-5416 |
John J. Wilson, Jr. v. Apex Reporting Group, Inc., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-31 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
42-U.S.C.-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process false-imprisonment fraud habeas-corpus judicial-fraud judicial-misconduct standing whistle-blower whistle-blower-protections |
1) Can fraud be allowed to be committed as the underlying reason for dismissal of a
complaint?
2) Can evidence of fraud used to dismiss the complain… |
| 19-5377 |
Fairly W. Earls v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-07-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split circuit-splits civil-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-justice-system criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b6 |
Fairly W. Earls completed satisfaction of his criminal judgment case raises a pressing issuance of National Importance: Whether and to what extent the… |
| 19-5378 |
Arthur Ray Deere, Sr. v. California |
California |
2019-07-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus imprisonment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
MY FEPERAL CONSTITUTIONAL RIGUS UUDER THE LYTH DBS WELL
AS My CTN BMENOMENT RIGNTS, I3Y RUBBER STRMPiNg
iTs
DENIAL OF MY HABENS CORPUS DETITON, TNAT C… |
| 19-5395 |
George Cleveland, III v. Jerry B. Adger |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals case-and-controversy civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-of-appeals district-court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus procedural-limitations standing suspension-clause writ-of-habeas-corpus |
Whether Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473 (2000) requires the Court of Appeals to determine with specificity, if a Habeas Corpus Petitioner's Appeal "st… |
| 19-5366 |
Robert Curry v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
35-usc-101 civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights counsel discovery due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interrogatory patent post-conviction standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5367 |
Ralph Arthur Duarte v. California |
California |
2019-07-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus hicks-v-oklahoma liberty-interest people-v-vargas retroactive-application retroactivity three-strikes three-strikes-law |
WHETHER PETITIONER WAS DENIED DUE PROCESS OF LAW* WHEN
THE STATE COURT COURT SENTENCED HIM TO SPEND 30 YEARS TO LIFE
IN STATE PRISON, UNDER A "THREE… |
| 19-5371 |
In Re Mary Capri |
|
2019-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice restitution supervised-release |
Under this Court's precedent in Mary Capri Vs. US Attorney Financial Litigation Unit. The Petitioner was Released from Probation in 4/2016 WITHOUT Vio… |
| 19-5387 |
Shevaun E. Browne v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cautionary-instruction criminal-procedure evidence guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions plea-bargaining sixth-amendment third-circuit trial-counsel |
WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE THIRD CIRCUIT AFFIRMED THE DISTRICT COURT'S RULING THAT TRIAL COUNSEL WAS NOT INEFFECTIVE FOR FA… |
| 19-5388 |
Marquis Travell Edwards v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure discovery due-process government-misconduct habeas-corpus pre-indictment-delay preindictment-delay prosecutorial-misconduct tactical-advantage |
Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals should have granted a certificate of appealability (COA) because reasonable jurists would disagree whether … |
| 19-5389 |
Mervin R. Barteaux v. Jeff Premo, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-error habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan procedural-default trial-counsel trial-court-error writ-of-certiorari |
Whether where the procedural default of an ineffective assistance of trial counsel claim is excused under Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. 1 (2012), that in… |
| 19-5302 |
Bryant Keith Williams v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 8th-amendment appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment damages due-process free-speech habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
IGNORE A MANIFEST
FLORIDA
OF
CAN THE
STATE COURT
DENIAL
Conshitution Amendment 6,
U.S.C.
CON STITUTION ERROR,
under plain errot
Jopy
Compounded
Right … |
| 19-5305 |
Sherman Alexander Lynch v. Shane Nelson |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access due-process fraud-on-the-court fundamental-miscarriage-of-justice habeas-corpus martinez-v-ryan procedural-default schlup-v-delo standing |
First Question: Whether the District Court erred when it held Lynch was not entitled to the "fundamental miscarriage of justice " exception under the … |
| 19-5309 |
William Dante Mitchell v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
certiorari-petition criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process firearms-violation habeas-corpus sentencing sentencing-enhancement serious-drug-offense statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions supreme-court violent-felony |
Whether this Court should hold the instant petition in light of Shular v. United States, 15-1498, U.S._, _ S.Ct. —, 2019 WL 2649851 (June 28, 2019)? |
| 19-5340 |
Carl Prostell v. David Zook, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury post-conviction-relief reasonable-doubt sufficiency-of-evidence |
WHETHER THE FOURTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN DEFERRING TO THE STATE COURT FINDING THAT THE EVIDENCE WAS SUFFICIENT TO FIND INTENT TO SUSTAIN A CONVICTION OF AG… |
| 19-5348 |
Stanley James Oliver v. Glenn Johnson, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability credibility credibility-challenge habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel summary-reversal telephone-records trial-counsel |
A federal habeas petitioner challenging a state conviction cannot obtain appellate review unless and until a certificate of appealability ("COA") issu… |
| 19-5353 |
Frank Elroy Vennes, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 28-usc-section-2255 civil-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-habeas federal-rule-civil-procedure gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus integrity-of-proceedings judicial-integrity motion-to-reconsider rule-60(d)(3) |
Does a motion filed under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(d)(3) that does not attack the merits of a prior habeas decision, but alleges "some defec… |
| 19-5354 |
Raheem Brown v. Jamey Luther, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Smithfield, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-ruling eyewitness-testimony habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice strickland strickland-standard strickland-v-washington subpoena |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (Third Circuit) err and abuse its discretion by refusing to grant Petitioner a Certificat… |
| 19-5360 |
Curtis Nairn v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights counsel counsel-assistance due-process exhaustion-of-remedies florida-corrections florida-department-of-corrections futility-doctrine habeas-corpus prisoner-rights spencer-sanction spencer-sanctions standing state-court-exhaustion state-courts |
Whether it would be futile for a prisoner to return to State Courts to have
unexhausted claims exhausted with the assistance of counsel under Florida
… |
| 19-121 |
Kenneth Miller v. Robert Ferguson, Attorney General of Washington |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
2nd-amendment 351 (1973) which satisfies the habeas-corpus 411 US. 345 civil-rights custody-requirement due-process standing 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process firearm-prohibition fundamental-rights habeas-corpus liberty-interest second-amendment self-defense severe-restraint-on-liberty standing |
Is the following question one that jurists of reason would find debatable?
Does the total prohibition on the exercise of a person's fundamental Secon… |
| 19-130 |
In Re Randolph George |
|
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
coram-nobis costs-of-imprisonment custody due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2255 ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel restitution section-2255 sentencing writ-of-error-coram-nobis writ-of-mandamus |
In light of the fact that the First, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuits disagree on the question whether in a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petiti… |
| 19-5332 |
Todd J. Tibbs v. Randy Grounds, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa appellate-review factual-determination factual-determinations federal-court-review federal-habeas habeas-corpus prejudice-standard some-evidence standard state-court-deference |
1. Does federal habeas law allow the application of a "some evidence" standard in upholding state court factual determinations?
2. Is it correct to m… |
| 19-5337 |
Arthur Shermaine Bussey v. Marty Allen, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5298 |
Kendrick Antonio Simpson v. Mike Carpenter, Interim Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-review certificate-of-appealability double-deference federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-deference prejudice-prong standard-of-review strickland-analysis strickland-standard |
1. Does the AEDPA require federal courts to apply a doublydeferential standard of review to the prejudice prong of the
Strickland analysis?
2. May a … |
| 19-5314 |
Aurora Barrera v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-petition 28-usc-1291 28-usc-2255 appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review district-court due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-procedure jurisdiction statutory-interpretation |
Whether a court of appeals has jurisdiction over an appeal of the denial of a § 2255 Petition pursuant to § 1291 when the District Court fails to adju… |
| 19-5315 |
Raymond Aguilar v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-24 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-U.S.C-§-2244 28-U.S.C-§-2255 28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 court-of-appeals district-court habeas-corpus johnson-rule residual-clause section-2244 section-2255 successive-motion successive-petitions void-for-vagueness |
I. When a court of appeals grants authorization to file a successive motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255(h)(2), does 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(4) permit a distric… |
| 19-5316 |
Abelee Bronson v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-24 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing criminal-sentencing-guidelines-mandatory habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines residual-clause retroactivity sentencing-guidelines sessions-v-dimaya void-for-vagueness |
I. Whether, for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(f)(3), the new rule announced in Johnson applies to the analogous residual clause in the mandatory guidel… |
| 19-5320 |
Romon Lamont Dobbins v. Joe M. Allbaugh, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficient-evidence reasonable-doubt search-and-seizure |
(1) Was Petitioner's Conviction Sustained With Insufficient Evidence Beyond
A Reasonable Doubt ?
(2) Did Petitioner Receive Ineffective Assistance O… |
| 19-5322 |
Ottis J. Cummings, Jr., aka Ottis Junior Cummings, aka Otis Cummings, aka Ottis J. Cummings, aka Otis J. Cummings v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2019-07-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review legal-procedure right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standing |
Whether Counsel's Ineffactive Assistance
Deprived the Petitioner of Some
Substantive or Procedural Richt to Which the Law Entitles Him? |
| 19-5323 |
Edwardo De Juan v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-07-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-jurisdiction new-trial post-conviction procedural-rights standing state-court statutory-provisions |
WHETHER PETITIONER'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS WERE VIOLATED WHEN POSTCONVICTION MOTION WHERE CASE ELEMENTS FILED OR EXIST8 AND (B) CONFLICT EXISTS IN DEC… |
| 19-5267 |
Michael St. Hubert v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-23 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (6)IFP |
18-usc-924c crime-of-violence criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit first-step-act habeas-corpus pending-on-direct-review preclusion pro-se section-2255 successive-2255-motion successive-motion successive-petitions |
1. Is a criminal defendant's right to Due Process in his direct appeal violated by the Eleventh Circuit's rule affording binding force and preclusive … |
| 19-5271 |
Demarko Deon Cooper v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-07-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-review lower-court-decision state-court unreasonable-application |
Was the lower court's decision to deny habeas corpus relief to the Petitioner in this cause contrary to, and an unreasonable application of, clearly e… |
| 19-5288 |
In Re Otis B. Brascom |
|
2019-07-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5291 |
Tyrone Jordan v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof constitutional-review habeas-corpus habeas-proceeding iac-claim ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-standard martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-counsel procedural-default standard-of-review trial-counsel |
What is the District Court's duty and what standard is the Court to apply to a habeas proceeding presenting a substantial and meritorious IAC claim of… |
| 19-5294 |
Abraham Asley Augustin v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 amendment criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-15a due-process evidentiary-hearing fair-notice federal-rules-civil-procedure fourth-amendment habeas-corpus motion-to-amend pleading responsive-pleading section-2255 standing |
1. Whether the Fed. R as a matter of course' Responsive pleading is filed can be arbitrarily disregarded and denied?Cxim. P. 15(a) Motion 's right to … |
| 19-113 |
William F. Holdner v. Katy Coba, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
agricultural-operation agriculture-operation-permit civil-rights due-process environmental-law environmental-regulation federal-environmental-regulations habeas-corpus patent patent-rights property-rights stormwater-permit water-pollution water-rights |
Whether a person engaged in an agricultural operation can be charged and convicted for failure to possess a stormwater permit under Oregon State Statu… |
| 19-105 |
Joseph A. Caramadre v. United States |
First Circuit |
2019-07-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 abuse-of-discretion appellate-review certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus hill-v-lockhart ineffective-assistance section-2255 strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Should a Writ of Habeas Corpus issue to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ("Court of Appeals") on the grounds that the showi… |
| 19-5247 |
Charles Michael Hedlund v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2019-07-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process eddings-v-oklahoma habeas-corpus jury-trial sentencing |
1. Whether the correction of error under Eddings v. Oklahoma, 455 U.S. 104 (1982), requires resentencing, particularly where the error originated in t… |
| 19-5264 |
Joseph Hyungseop Shim v. Michael Sexton, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus standing |
1. Whether Petitioner has made a substantial showing
of a denial of a constitutional right to authorize the
granting of a certificate of appealability… |
| 19-5255 |
Frank Lobacz v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-error per-se-ineffectiveness procedural-default second-circuit section-2255 sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington trial-counsel |
1. Whether it was error by the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, to affirm the lower court's denial of Petitioner's Petition pursuant to 28 U.S… |
| 19-5258 |
Ernest Morris v. Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
60(b)(6) change-in-decisional-law change-in-law civil-procedure constitutional-relief decisional-law due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus relief rule-60(b) search-and-seizure sixth-amendment standing |
Should relief under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(6) be made available to habeas corpus petitioners when a change in decisional law occurs?
II. Is Rule 60(b) re… |
| 19-5261 |
Jorge Baez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924c certificate-of-appealability conviction criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process due-process,vagueness,18-usc-924(c),criminal-proce eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus statutory-vagueness united-states-v-davis vagueness |
1. Whether Petitioner is entitled to relief on his claim that 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague and therefore his conviction under … |
| 19-5215 |
Lowrell Neal v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion appellate-review circuit-court clearly-erroneous criminal-procedure habeas-corpus law-of-the-case manifest-injustice procedural-error sixth-circuit |
1. RESULTED IN A MANIFEST INJUSTICE?
2. DID THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERR BY DENYING PETITIONER'S MOTION TO EXPAND COA ISSUES TO INCLUDE A CLAIM THE DISTRICT… |
| 19-5220 |
Hernardo Medina-Villegas v. United States |
First Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claims due-process prejudice reasonableness sixth-amendment constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-standard prejudice reasonableness-standard sixth-amendment standard-of-reasonableness |
This Case involves the Trial and Appellate Counsels Performance falling Below an objective Standard of Reasonableness, that prejudice the Petitioner.
… |
| 19-5221 |
Richard Potts v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights collateral-review constitutional-claim constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jurisdiction sentencing standing statutory-interpretation |
Does Honeycutt v. United States, 137 S.Ct. de (2o1) apply retoactively o frfeiture judgment, that have been final foryears, on collateral review?
Can… |
| 19-5244 |
Larry David Davis v. Brian Daniel, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confession-admissibility constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection evidence-tampering habeas-corpus sentencing standing trial-fairness |
Does the Prosecutor assessment of Probable cause Standing alone meet the requirements of the Fourth Amendment and is it enough to Justify Pending tria… |
| 19-5246 |
Jason Rosado v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-1203 924(c) certificate-of-appealability constitutional-law crime-of-violence criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-interpretation united-states-v-davis |
Whether, in light of this Court's most recent decision, in United States v. Davis, 139 S. Ct. 2319 (2019), which abrogated the Eleventh Circuit Court … |
| 19-5229 |
Saldy Marzan v. CoreCivic Correctional Center, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review dismissal documentary-evidence due-process federal-courts frivolous habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-default standing |
Can the hinth circuit court of Appeals dismissed Frivolous with out having given My Case as present's documentary to oppornutety nne that my Case IS e… |
| 19-5233 |
Martin Leyva Valdez, Jr. v. W. L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process federal-court-proceedings habeas-corpus ninth-circuit petition-timeliness rule-4 section-2254 state-court-proceedings state-court-records state-court-review timeliness ylst-v-nunnemaker |
(1) Is the Ninth Circuit's decision contrary to this Court's decision in Ylst v Nunnemaker because it failed to presume that the silent denial of his … |
| 19-5239 |
Kenneth Traylor v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2019-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence due-process evidentiary-hearing fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction post-conviction-relief |
I. The Petitioner's Substantive Claim Should Be
Heard on the Merits, as the Claim Could Not
Have Been Raised in an Earlier Proceedings.
II. The Petit… |
| 19-5241 |
Zack Zafer Dyab v. Nicole English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2241-petition 2255-motion 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 abuse-of-discretion circuit-court-discretion circuit-split detention-challenge foreclosure habeas-corpus judicial-review saving-clause section-2241 section-2255 united-states-v-wheeler |
Does the Petitioner have to test the legality of his detention in the initial 2255 motion, even though the argument would have been rejected on the me… |
| 19-91 |
Michele Buckner, Warden v. Robert W. Allen |
Missouri |
2019-07-18 |
Denied |
|
consecutive-sentences criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment habeas-corpus habeas-relief juvenile-offender juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole parole-eligibility |
Under the Eighth Amendment, may a State sentence a juvenile offender convicted of multiple crimes to multiple consecutive terms of years in prison und… |
| 19-5200 |
In Re Isidro Roman |
|
2019-07-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence brady-v-maryland brady-violation civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Was patitionar daniad affactiv3 assistanc3 of counsal balow
th3 standard mandats of tha Unitad Statas Constitution Amandmant
Six ?
2. Was patito… |
| 19-5209 |
Therian Cornelia Wimbush v. Willie Sue Mickens, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
conviction direct-appeal due-process federal-exhaustion habeas-corpus jurisdiction sentence speedy-trial state-court-remedy |
Does the timely and sufficient filing of a Notice of Appeal of a Directly Appealable pretrial statutory speedy trial motion preclude the trial court o… |
| 19-5212 |
Larey Douglas Brown v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-07-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 28-usc-2254 actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-limitations constitutional-amendments due-process due-process-clause habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance presumption-of-correctness state-court-proceedings state-habeas |
Did the AEDPA's 28§2254(e) legislation do away with Supreme Court precedent regarding the 14th Amendment Due Process Clause's entitlement to a full an… |
| 19-5217 |
Lavares Detroen Watkins v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-17 |
GVR |
IFP |
ACCA-enhancement actual-innocence AEDPA armed-career-criminal-act due-process habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-maximum time-bar |
WHETHER DUE PROCESS IS VIOLATED WHEN A COURT SENTENCES A DEFENDANT TO
A TERM OF IMPRISONMENT THAT EXCEEDS THE OTHERWISE-APPLICABLE STATUTORY
MAXIMUM… |
| 19-5219 |
Bobby G. Pullen v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 circuit-split criminal-procedure-28-usc-2255 criminal-sentencing guidelines-interpretation habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines residual-clause retroactivity sentencing-guidelines successive-habeas-petitions successive-motion vagueness-doctrine void-for-vagueness |
I. When a court of appeals grants authorization to file a successive motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255(h)(2), does 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(4) permit a distric… |
| 19-5170 |
Phillip J. Rosenblum v. Martin Biter, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default reopening-deadline state-court-exhaustion successive-petitions |
FEPERAL DISTRICT COURT
THAT EN VIOLATION OE THE U.S. CONSTZTUTION IF
THAT CLAIM HAS NOT BEEN ADJUPICATEP BY THE
FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT AND IS BESULTIN… |
| 19-5175 |
Gregory Green v. Alan Wilson, Attorney General of South Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure discretionary-review due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review standing |
Whether South Carolina Appellte Court Rule 243 Voltes de prcss andegual protedtion of laby not entiting petitioner the right to be heard on appeal, Co… |
| 19-5184 |
Kristopher Courtney v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis ineffective-assistance-of-counsel poverty sentencing standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5185 |
William Eric Taylor v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure denial-of-certificate due-process factual-predicates fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-premises legal-reasoning procedural-due-process standing uncontested-application |
Should the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a certificate of
appealability based the uncontested application submitted by the petitioner?
Alter… |
| 19-5186 |
Mauricio Warner v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appeal-court appellate-procedure application certificate-of-appeal certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review merits-ruling procedural-error standing |
(1) Did the Appeal Court err in making a merits ruling on Warner's Application for a Certificate of Appealability and for failure to even consider the… |
| 19-5154 |
James Wardell Quary v. N. C. English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-12 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 appellate-review circuit-precedent circuit-split detention-challenge erroneous-precedent federal-criminal-defendants federal-criminal-procedure federal-statute habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief |
May a federal prisoner file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in order to raise arugments that were foreclosed by binding (but erron… |
| 19-5144 |
David R. Uribe v. Ralph Diaz, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment certificate-of-appealability due-process gang-evidence habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence jackson-v-virginia underlying-charges |
Should a certificate of appealability be granted to review whether there was a violation of Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 317 and the Due Process… |
| 19-5149 |
Luis Rojas-Marceleno v. Kansas |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment case-statement civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus jurisdictional-issue legal-review sentencing standing statutory-provisions writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 19-5131 |
Steven L. Rackley v. Brigham Sloan, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights dismissal due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel involuntary-manslaughter notice post-indictment-delay probable-cause sixth-amendment statute-of-limitations |
The question of whether the District Court properly applied the statue
of limitations to Rackley's habeas petition in Respondent's first order
by th… |
| 19-5104 |
Maurice Samuel Arrington v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-07-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certiorari-review civil-rights court-records due-process evidence-assessment factual-findings federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-standards legal-review standing state-courts supreme-court-precedent |
Appeals deny prisoners Due Process to determining rather the CoA should issue and merely quoting Slack v. McDaniel and Miller-El?
2. State trial reco… |
| 19-5126 |
Jesus M. Garcia v. Tammy Ferguson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-07-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment trial-counsel wiretap wiretap-evidence |
DID THE DISTRICT COURT AND APPEALS COURT ERR IN DENYING APPELLANT RELIEF ON INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF TRIAL COUNSEL DO TO COUNSEL'S FAILIN'G TO-OBOECT… |
| 19-5127 |
William D. Dunne v. G. J. Bissett, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggregated-sentences consecutive-sentences federal-prisoner federal-prisoners habeas-corpus mandatory-parole mandatory-release parole parole-eligibility pre-SRA sentence-calculation sentencing sentencing-reform-act statutory-interpretation |
Does pre-Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 (SRA)--"old law"
— parole statute 18 USC §42.06(d) mandating federal prisoners'
lease on parole absent certain… |
| 19-5092 |
Joseph Stephenson v. Connecticut |
Second Circuit |
2019-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence court-of-appeals district-court gateway-claims habeas-corpus house-v-bell |
Did the district court and the court of appeals misapply this Court's holdings concerning habeas petitioners' gateway claims of actual innocence as de… |
| 19-52 |
Alfred J. Walker v. N. C. English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent circuit-split erroneous-precedent federal-criminal-procedure federal-prisoner habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
May a federal prisoner file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in order to raise arguments that were foreclosed by binding (but erron… |
| 19-5066 |
Jordon Louis Dongarra v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
18-usc-3161 constitutional-claims double-jeopardy due-process federal-court habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel jurisdiction plea-agreement prisoner-rights pro-se speedy-trial statutory-interpretation |
1)
IF
Your OriqNAl IndiCtmeNt is lAte ANd dismissed
UNder 18 USC 316/A)
qrantina the Ends oF Justice . Wher You Get A Second Irdictment
When the First… |
| 19-5080 |
Reyes Vega, aka Ray Vega v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-1291 28-usc-2255 appellate-jurisdiction district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review section-1291 section-2255 unadjudicated-claims |
Whether a court of appeals has jurisdiction over an appeal of the denial of
a § 2255 Petition pursuant to § 1291 when the District Court fails to adj… |
| 19-35 |
Brandon Lee Mojica v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-review criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-statute habeas-corpus heightened-pleading post-conviction-relief sentencing standard-of-proof united-states-v-davis |
1. Whether the Court should grant, vacate, and remand this case to the Eleventh Circuit for reconsideration in light of United States v. Davis, 2019 W… |
| 19-5051 |
Armando Duarte Islas, Jr. v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence arizona-jurisdiction civil-rights confrontation-clause due-process federal-agencies federal-jurisdiction federal-organization habeas-corpus |
WAS ARIZONA ABSENT OF JURISDICTION OVER EVENTS THAT OCCURRED ON LANDS UNDER EXCLUSIVE FEDERAL AUTHORITY, AND INVESTIGATED EXCLUSIVELY BY AGENCIES UNDE… |
| 19-5054 |
Jason Hendershott v. Kelly Strong, Warden, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appeal civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-case criminal-procedure due-process federal-circuit-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review mental-illness post-conviction |
(1) Should Hendershott have been barred under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 when he turned his docs over to prison Authorities to mail Feb. 2014 months before his … |
| 19-5058 |
In Re Artur Tchibassa |
|
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-violation extradition habeas-corpus harmless-error judicial-discretion jurisprudence savings-clause statutory-interpretation structural-error |
WHETHER THE LOWER COURTS ABUSED THEIR DISCRETION BY REFUSING TO APPLY THE REYES-REQUENA/SAVINGS CLAUSE JURISPRUDENCE. |
| 19-5060 |
Derrick Washington v. Carol A. Mici, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Correction |
First Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment anti-terrorism anti-terrorism-act anti-terrorism-effective-death-penalty-act constitutional-review cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus incarceration life-without-parole sentencing |
1: Is Congress' 1996 Anti-Terrorism Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) unconstitutional, as it unnecessarily snuffs out convicted persons abilities t… |
| 19-5068 |
Willie J. Trimble, Jr. v. Mathew Hansen, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 due-process federal-holidays fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus implicit-conclusion mailbox-rule party-presentation time-limitation |
I.
WHETHER THE TENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEAL(S) DECISION WAS
IN
CONTRARY WITH U.S.
SUPREME COURT PRECEDENT, BY FAILING TO
LIBERALLY CONSTRUE THE
MAILB… |
| 19-5069 |
Chapel Thompson v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation buck-v-davis civil-procedure co-defendant court-of-appeals due-process habeas-corpus incriminating-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-standard procedural-analysis standing |
WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS FOLLOWED THE DICTATES OF THIS COURT'S DECISION IN BUCK V. DAVIS, EXPLAINING THAT THE COA STAGE IS NOT COEXTENSIVE WITH A … |
| 19-5072 |
Troy Lee Bridges v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
batson-challenge certificate-of-appealability fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel peremptory-strikes prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct standard-of-review voir-dire |
Did the Fifth Circuit err in deferring to the Federal court finding that Mr. Bridges was not prejudiced by his findings and the prosecutors conduct du… |
| 19-5073 |
In Re Elvis Rivera Cruz |
|
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 civil-procedure court-of-appeals federal-procedure federal-statutory-law-jurisdiction fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review obstruction-of-justice statutory-jurisdiction writ-of-certiorari |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals, For The fifth Circuit, lack federal statutory law jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §2244 (b),(3),(D), when more… |
| 19-5074 |
Forge Dennis Mileham v. Jeff Premo, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability claim-exhaustion exhaustion exhaustion-of-state-remedies federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el-v-cockrell state-court-proceedings vasquez-v-hillery |
Whether a Court of Appeals' denial of a certificate of appealability conflicts with this Court's rulings in Vasquez v. Hillery, 474 U.S. 254, 260 (198… |
| 19-5036 |
Craig Alan Toaz v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
concurrent-sentences concurrent-sentencing criminal-conduct criminal-procedure federal-convictions habeas-corpus habeas-petition judicial-review procedural-grounds sentencing sentencing-guidelines ussg-5g1.3 |
I. WHETHER THE DISTRICT AND CIRCUIT COURTS ERRONEOUSLY DISMISSED PETITIONER'S HABEAS PETITION UNDER PROCEDURAL GROUNDS, AND IF SO THEN;
II. WHETHER T… |
| 19-5046 |
James Gregory Armistead v. David Millis, Superintendent, Hyde Correctional Institution |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-documents prosecutorial-misconduct standing trial-error |
WHETHER CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE ERROR WHEN DENIED
PETITIONER APPEAL, FOR WRTT OF HABEAS CORPUS FOR
VIOLATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF
INEFECTIVE ASSISTA… |
| 19-5049 |
Michael Wilson v. Shawn Hatton, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-right constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason procedural-ruling sixth-amendment standing |
Under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution would "jurists of reason" find it debatable of whether the petition states a valid claim o… |
| 19-5018 |
Gettus Leroy Mintz v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review conviction-standard criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct procedural-default reasonable-doubt |
1. DOES THE WILLFUL AND SERIAL DENIAL OF ATTEMPIS TO DEMONSTRATE ACTVAL INNOCENCE, BY BOTH
COURIS AND COUNSEL, PRESENT AT A MINIHUM, THE DEBATABLE QUA… |
| 19-5002 |
Jared Len Cruse v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment cell-phone-evidence conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel life-sentence search-and-seizure warrantless-search |
QUESTION 1:
Whether the cell phone evidence was the product of
a warrantless search and seizure and/or an illegal
detention; and thus/ whether this … |
| 19-5004 |
Ivan Stamps v. Michael Miller |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-06-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
biggers-test concerted-action fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment fraud-on-the-court fundamental-fairness governmental-conduct habeas-corpus hearsay-testimony jurisdiction oath-requirement-perjury-fraud-jurisdiction perjury perjury-fraud-jurisdiction verification-affidavit |
Whether State obtained conviction through perjury/fraud
Whether Outrageous Governmental Conduct claim may carry a custody simpliciter of: oath requir… |
| 18-9822 |
Bryan K. Noel v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
but no text was provided for analysis. Without th I cannot generate a meaningful question presented actual-innocence brady-violation due-process evidence-exclusion habeas-corpus penumbra wrongful-conviction wrongly-excluded-evidence |
Question One: Does the Privilege of Writ of Habeas Corpus entail a penumbra of the Due Process of Law Protections when credible and reliable evidence … |
| 18-9823 |
Freddie Lee Morris v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
coerced-confession criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus informant involuntary-plea manifest-injustice paid-informant procedural-grounds right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
WHETHER THE STATE OF FLORIDA VIOLATED PETITIONER'S SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO THE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL, WHEN POLICE INSERTED A PAID INFORMANT IN PETITI… |
| 18-9830 |
Michael Franklin Einfeldt v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-petition burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states residual-clause sentencing sentencing-guidelines violent-felonies violent-felony |
Whether, where the record is unclear, a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petitioner should be required to "affirmatively prove" that the sentencing court relied on th… |
| 18-9842 |
Alpidio Gonzalez v. Ralph Hanson, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2241 2241-petition 2255 2255-motion habeas-corpus judicial-review mathis-v-united-states prior-conviction saving-clause savings-clause sentence-enhancement |
1. How can a person show that a Writ of Habeas Corpus 2241 is the
proper way to demostrate he is entitled relief when the lower
courts Deny a motion… |
| 18-9843 |
Freddie Lee Fountain v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-justice civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus indigent-defendant indigent-defense procedural-protections |
A United States citizen accused of crime upon American soil retained no constitutional rights or procedural protections of any value during the crimin… |
| 18-9846 |
Bradford Metcalf v. S. Kallis, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice wrongful-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9807 |
Robert Wilson, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-06-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 acca-enumerated-offense-clause acca-statute criminal-procedure-28-usc-2255 due-process habeas-corpus johnson-relief johnson-v-united-states procedural-default residual-clause sentencing sentencing-court sentencing-guidelines violent-felonies violent-felony |
(1) Whether, where the record is unclear, a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petitioner should be required to "affirmatively prove" that the sentencing court relied o… |
| 18-9815 |
Kazi Bowles v. Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions discretion district-court due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction petition relief standing writ-of-habeas-corpus |
DID THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEAL ERROR BY NOT USING A CLEAR ERROR STANDARD OF REVIEN WHILES REVIEWING THE PETTIONERS MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM JU… |
| 18-9818 |
Bruce Allen Echols v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-06-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exhaustion-of-remedies federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing |
1. this appl gress of a I A'c claim that had not bee adjdcate by the required well established strickland two plong test leaving dish Pi order non lin… |
| 18-9795 |
Gregory A. Barto v. Mark Garmon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-06-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability cross-examination due-process effective-cross-examination evidence-tampering habeas-corpus procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment state-court-review sufficiency-of-evidence |
WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS DECISION TO DENY A COA CONCLUDING
THAT PETITIONER SUFFICEINCY OF EVIDENCE CLAIM WAS PROCEDURALLY
DEFAULTED BASED ON STA… |
| 18-9751 |
Thomas Edward Nesbitt v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-06-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa brady-violation castro-v-us constitutional-rights due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance non-successiveness panetti-v-quarterman |
I-A-l) First Question ; Does the Appellate Court's obsecure Panel Denials, violate the 1996 A.E.D.P.A. Constitutional Due Prosess Question in Conflict… |
| 18-9743 |
Hollins Tizeno v. Gerald Janda, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion legal-procedure procedural-default standing sua-sponte waiver |
Whether a district court may sua sponte raise a waived procedural default defense and, if so, under what circumstances is it appropriate to do so. |
| 18-9719 |
Jason M. Lund v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-06-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act burrage-v-united-states federal-habeas federal-prisoner habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations summary-relief summary-reversal supreme-court-precedent |
Does the Seventh Circuit's decision directly conflict with the holding of McQuiggin v. Perkins ? And does the error warrant summary relief? |
| 18-9721 |
Frederick H. Banks v. Dennis Walker, U.S. Marshal, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-06-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing state-courts |
which held that "federal Courts have "pre-trial"habeas corpus jursdiction. see
Ex parte Royall 117 U5 241, 252-53 18); Braden v. 30th Judcial Circut C… |
| 18-9724 |
Clifford Marcus Winkles v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process equal-protection equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief sentencing statute-of-limitations successive-habeas |
WHETHER AN UNSOLICITED AND UNAPPOINTED ATTORNEY'S
FILING TRUMP.S A PRISONER'S PRO SE FILING WHEN BOTH
FILINGS RELATE TO THE SAME ISSUE BUT RELY ON DIF… |
| 18-9730 |
Gerald S. Lepre, Jr. v. Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-06-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-split custody domestic-order federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus incarceration incarceration-threat personal-liberty suspended-sentence |
PURSUANT TO FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS JURISDICTION UNDER 28 U.S.C. 2254 (A) FOR STATE PRISONER'S:
1. DOES A SUSPENDED SENTENCE COUPLED WITH AN ACTIVE DOM… |
| 18-9733 |
Bobby F. McReynolds v. Preston Glenn, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-06-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus medical-treatment prisoner-rights procedural-default scheduling standing state-court-review surgery |
I wish the cout to review
my medial file shewng
Iunstill Needingy Surgery
from the fall in Nevada County Jail.
This incident hoppered ON Novenber 30th… |
| 18A1337 |
Usama Jamil Hamama, et al. v. Rebecca Adducci, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-06-19 |
Presumed Complete |
|
convention-against-torture due-process habeas-corpus immigration-law judicial-jurisdiction removal-proceedings |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9697 |
Dennis Gordon v. Jeff Premo, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
1983-action 28-usc-2254 civil-rights civil-rights-action due-process ex-post-facto federal-court-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ninth-circuit parole parole-hearing parole-release-hearings section-1983 section-2254 |
Does Dennis Gordon's ex post facto challenge to the eight-year increase in the interval between his parole release hearings fall within the Federal Co… |
| 18-9656 |
In Re Lexter K. Kossie |
|
2019-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
character-evidence character-witness constitutional-performance criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-evidence mitigation right-to-testify sentencing sentencing-phase |
Can a trial counsel render constitutionally performance and not prejudice the defense by (1) proceeding to the sentencing trial 45 minutes after the j… |
| 18-9686 |
Bobby Bordelon v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-conflict constitutional-issue criminal-procedure double-jeopardy fifth-amendment habeas-corpus manifest-necessity mistrial mistrial-standard texas-courts |
There are three reasons petitioner contends that this Court should grant certiorari of this federal constitutional issue regarding whether the Fifth A… |
| 18-9688 |
Emanuel Rivera-Martinez v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment first-amendment habeas-corpus standing |
Whether the trial judge's pending unrelated lawsuit or egregious violations by the Chicago Police Department in an unrelated criminal case constituted… |
| 18-9690 |
Curt M. Lockett v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-writ actual-innocence carrier-standard constitutional-claims due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-review habeas-corpus innocence-claim post-conviction-review procedural-error successive-petitions |
Q1: Should a habeas petitioner's claims of actual innocence, supported by the face of the court record, be subject to deference of abusive or successi… |
| 18-9695 |
Robert A. Wagner v. Jeff Premo, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process effective-representation expert-testimony eyewitness-identification habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell reasonable-probability trial-outcome |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's ruling denying a certificate of
appealability conflicts with the "debatable" standard from Miller-El u.
Cockrell, 537 U.S.… |
| 18-9674 |
Terence Tramaine Andrus v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-06-14 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (24)IFP |
death-penalty due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
Does the standard for assessing ineffective assistance of counsel claims, announced in Strickland v. Washington, fail to protect the Sixth Amendment r… |
| 18-9676 |
Randy Ethan Halprin v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254(d)(2) aedpa aedpa-deference capital-punishment-eligibility certificate-of-appealability enmund-v-florida habeas-corpus lockett-v-ohio merits-review procedural-default tison-v-arizona |
In light of these decisions, the Fifth Circuit's denial of Randy Halprin's motion for a COA gives rise to the following questions:
1. Has the Fifth C… |
| 18-9680 |
Elester Middlebrook v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence appeals certificate-of-appealability extraordinary-circumstance extraordinary-circumstances federal-procedure habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings reopening rule-60b statute-of-limitations subject-matter-jurisdiction unresolved-claims |
QUESTION 1
an extraordinary This Court holds that factual innocence equates to
circumstance that overrides a statute of limitation. McQuiggin v. Perk… |
| 18A1312 |
Carmen A. Zammiello v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-14 |
Presumed Complete |
|
access-to-courts constitutional-rights habeas-corpus pro-se procedural-default writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9646 |
Max Edward Webb v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9653 |
Todd Ricks v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 armed-career-criminal-act burden-of-proof circuit-split federal-prisoner habeas-corpus residual-clause sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation successive-motion |
When a federal prisoner demonstrates that the Armed Career Criminal Act's residual clause was a basis for enhancing his sentence, but fails to show th… |
| 18-9659 |
In Re Quisi Bryan |
|
2019-06-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus hurst-claim hurst-v-florida jury-determination jury-trial retroactive-application retroactivity sixth-amendment sixth-circuit |
Bryan's habeas petition presents exceptional circumstances that, if left unresolved, will result in disparate interpretations of the federal Constitut… |
| 18-9634 |
Destyn David Frederick v. Bryan Collier, Executive Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights conviction criminal-conviction criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-challenge right-to-counsel sentencing |
ISSUE NO ONE AND TWO whether the United States District court and the Fifth Circuit court of appeals have denied Petitioner his rights to challenge th… |
| 18-9625 |
Lawton Frederick Tyson v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-06-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fair-trial grand-jury habeas-corpus jurisdiction prosecutorial-misconduct |
WERE PETITIONER'S "DUE PROCESS & EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS" RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES & IMMUNITIES VIOLATED, WHEN THE TRIAL COURT HAD "TRIED, CONVICTED AN… |
| 18-9626 |
In Re Rexford Tweed |
|
2019-06-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment constitutional-violation due-process due-process,eighth-amendment,florida-constitution, eighth-amendment habeas-corpus indefinite-sentence life-sentence minimum-mandatory parole parole-eligibility sentencing-statute |
IS PETITIONER'S FLORIDA CAPITAL LIFE PRISON SENTENCE WITH A 25 YEAR MINIMUM MANDATORY FOLLOWWED BY ELIGIBILITY FOR PAROLE UNDER FLORIDA STATUTE §775.0… |
| 18A1289 |
Walter Barton v. Cynthia Griffith, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-06-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights death-penalty eighth-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
| 18A1294 |
Timothy L. Joe v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus legal-access pro-se supreme-court-rule time-extension |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9595 |
Mike Du Trieu v. Michael Martel, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review constitutional-law due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure procedural-bar state-court state-court-error |
Whether a federal court reviewing a state habeas decision must determine whether the state court erred in its application of a procedural bar when the… |
| 18-9597 |
Jose Berrum, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure district-court fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. May This Court Grant Certificate Of Appealability Or Overturn Conviction Miere The Fifth Circuit Court Of Appeals Sanctioned District Court's Misap… |
| 18-9526 |
Jimcy McGirt v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2019-06-07 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Response RequestedRelisted (10)IFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus indian-country indian-major-crimes-act major-crimes-act state-jurisdiction state-law |
WHETHER OKLAHOMA COURTS CAN CONTINUE TO UNLAWFULLY EXERCISE,
UNDER STATE LAW, CRIMINAL JURISDICTION AS"JUSTICIABLE MATTER" IN
INDIAN COUNTRY OVER INDI… |
| 18-9588 |
Reginald Lacey v. David Gomez, Warden |
Illinois |
2019-06-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-hearing habeas-corpus illinois-supreme-court standing state-court state-court-review supreme-court |
Was the Petitioner denied his constitutional right to of Illinos denied his Petition For Writ of Habeas Corpus, pursuantto 735 IcS 5/0 -102 tSeg witha… |
| 18-9554 |
In Re Billie J. Allen |
|
2019-06-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
alabama-v-shelton arizona-v-fulminante capital-case capital-punishment due-process gideon-v-wainwright habeas-corpus mccoy-v-louisiana non-capital-case right-to-counsel structural-error |
1. Whether McCoy V Louisiana, 138 S. Ct. 1500 (2018) is a new "watershed rule", akin to Gideon v Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963), which falls within t… |
| 18-9557 |
Charles C. Brewington v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2019-06-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure custody due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-misconduct legal-standard sixth-amendment standing wrongful-conviction |
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| 18A1270 |
William Alan Kennedy v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aggravated-robbery certificate-of-appealability deadly-weapon due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
Question not identified. |
| 18A1262 |
Alexander Christian Miles v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-06-04 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aedpa circuit-split factual-innocence habeas-corpus plea-agreement writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9511 |
Christopher Stepp v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-claims federal-habeas habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lafler-v-cooper missouri-v-frye wilson-v-sellers |
Whether a federal habeas petitioner is entitled to § 2254 habeas relief where the district court failed to "look through" to the state court's determi… |
| 18-9537 |
Stephen S. Henry v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
assistant-united-states-attorney due-process federal-district-court fifth-amendment fraud fraud-upon-court fraud-upon-the-court habeas habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review rule-60 section-2254 section-2255 standard-of-review state-court-review |
On the basis of a § 2254, a claim of fraud upon the court will have been reviewed by state courts prior to the Federal District Court level. However, … |
| 18-9540 |
Clifton D. Harvin v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence actual-innocence-exception aedpa district-court due-process federal-review fifth-circuit habeas-corpus mcquiggin-v-perkins miscarriage-of-justice slack-v-mcdaniel statute-of-limitations |
When a Petitioner relies upon the McQuiggin V Perkins 133 S.Ct. 1924 miscarriage of justice actual innoccence exception to overcome the AEDPA one year… |
| 18-1507 |
Augustin Zambrano v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-06-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-court appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability certificates-of-appealability coa-standard court-discretion due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review judicial-standard procedural-ruling standard-of-review |
Should this Court grant certiorari to make explicit that in ruling on a request for certificates of appealability, an appellate court must apply the a… |
| 18-9524 |
Michael Deangelo Lowery v. Rick Whitten, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-06-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa civil-rights double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel investigative-report rehabilitation |
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Co… |
| 18-9525 |
Mark A. Harris v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
credibility credibility-determination criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus hill-v-lockhart ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel parole-eligibility plea-bargaining strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Extending Strickland v. Washington's general prejudice standard for ineffective assistance of counsel claims to ineffective assistance of counsel stem… |
| 18A1249 |
Maxcium Herring v. L. S. McEwen, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-03 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-rights criminal-defendant due-process federal-review habeas-corpus state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9450 |
Angela Pizzarelli v. Gurbir Grewal, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus habeas-relief jurisdiction notice notice-requirement procedural-default standing state-court time-limitation |
DOES THE FAILURE OF THE STATE COURT CLERK'S OFFICE TO NOTIFY PETITIONER OF THE COURT'S DECISION ON APPEAL CONSTITUTE RELIEF?
SHOULD EQUITABLE TOLLING… |
| 18-9452 |
In Re Kirk Wayne McBride, Sr. |
|
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights clerk-authority clerk-discretion court-of-appeals due-process federal-courts filing-requirements habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis judicial-authority procedural-compliance standing title-28 title-28-usc-1915 |
Issue No.1: Does a United States District Court have the authority to treat and serve a Complaint under Title 42 U.S.C, Section 1983 pursuant to Title… |
| 18-9454 |
Daniel Brown v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa constitutional-challenge constitutional-law constitutional-questions coram-nobis custody error-coram-nobis habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-limitation pcra post-conviction-relief writ-of-error-coram-nobis |
Whether 42 Pa. C.S. § 9542 of the Pennsylvania Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) operate under the Antiterroism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA… |
| 18-9494 |
Matthew Mounir Awad v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice ninth-circuit procedural-ruling sentencing |
1. Whether the Ninth Federal Circuit Court of Appeals correctly denied Petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability (hereinafter, "COA"). A Ce… |
| 18-9495 |
Jason Jones v. Martha Underwood, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 federal-habeas-corpus federal-jurisdiction federal-statute habeas-corpus ineffective-remedy intervening-decision mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimum-sentence post-conviction-relief retroactive-application retroactivity sentencing statutory-construction |
Whether petitioner is entitled to seek federal habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 on the ground that 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is "inadequate or ineff… |
| 18-9503 |
Donald M. Boswell v. Louisiana, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§2254-petition certificate-of-appealability due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus post-conviction post-conviction-proceedings post-conviction-relief state-created-impediments statute-of-limitations |
Boswell contends that, due to several errors by the state court officials in processing his post-conviction filings, his §2254 petition hsould be cons… |
| 18-9504 |
Rahmat Jevon Barrett v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-protection criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel,due-process,sixt post-conviction-relief |
To what extent does the Constitution prohibit conviction and punishment of an accused whereby trial counsel failed to raise exculpatory evidence durin… |
| 18-1495 |
Bryan P. Stirling, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. v. Charles Christopher Williams |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
|
aedpa aedpa-review aedpa-standard capital-case capital-punishment capital-sentencing double-edged-evidence double-edged-sword fetal-alcohol-syndrome future-dangerousness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Is a state court objectively unreasonable, for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1), when it concludes that a capital defendant was not prejudiced by hi… |
| 18-1490 |
Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, Bucks County, et al. v. Jason Piasecki |
Third Circuit |
2019-05-30 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split custody federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus in-custody probation sex-offender-registration state-court state-court-conviction state-criminal-convictions third-circuit |
Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erroneously concluded, in conflict with all other circuit courts to have addressed this issue, that Respond… |
| 18-9457 |
Edwin D. McMillan v. Ron Rackley, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-u.s.c.-2244(d)(1) 28-usc-2244 constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances federal-procedure habeas-corpus state-impediment statutory-interpretation |
DOES STRICT CALCULATION OF TIMELINESS AFTER FINDING OF EXTRAORDINARY CURCUNSTANCES CREATED BY A STATE IMPEDIMENT TO FILING 28.U.S.C. SECTION 2244(D)(1… |
| 18-9475 |
Darrell Kennedy v. Rusty Washburn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus mcquiggin-v-perkins pro-se schlup-v-delo statute-of-limitations |
Whether Mr. Kennedy was denied due process by the Court of Appeals' improper evaluation of Mr. Kennedy's actual innocence claim establish cause to exc… |
| 18-9476 |
In Re Anthony K. Anderson |
|
2019-05-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction standing state-court state-court-proceedings |
Whether the 8th District Court unfairly precluded pro-se litigant Anthony K. Anderson from obtaining an equal and fair ruling without implied judicial… |
| 18-9435 |
Steven Jacob Seibert v. Antoine Caldwell, Warden |
Georgia |
2019-05-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel interstate-communication jurisdiction jurisdiction-challenge restraining-order retroactivity. stalking-statute standing |
Whether the Georgia courts violated petitioner's constitutional rights by convicting and sentencing him for Aggravated Stalking based on conduct occur… |
| 18-9443 |
Arthur L. Campbell v. Sherman Campbell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction miller-el-v-cockrell procedural-error sixth-circuit standard-of-review statute-of-limitations |
I.
The Sixth Circuit conmitted plain error, contrary to Buck v. Davis,
137 S.Ct. 759 (2017) and Miller-E1 v.
v
Cockre11, 537 U.S. 322 (2003).
because … |
| 18-9462 |
Daniel H. Kilgore v. Ronda J. Pash, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-05-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus missouri-law plea-bargaining sentencing sex-offender |
1. Is Mr. Kilgore entitled to appeal the district court's decision that Missouri did not violate Mr. Kilgore's right to due process of law when he was… |
| 18-9468 |
Melvin Bonnell v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 capital-conviction capital-punishment federal-habeas habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-defect magwood-v-patterson nunc-pro-tunc second-or-successive statutory-interpretation |
Whether, when a state court enters a nunc pro tune judgment to attempt to cure a jurisdictional defect in a capital defendant's conviction, the first … |
| 18A1233 |
Donaveon Lightbourn v. J. Ray Ormond, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-29 |
Presumed Complete |
|
correctional-facilities due-process habeas-corpus legal-resources personal-property transfer |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9438 |
Nathaniel Woods v. Cynthia Stewart, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas habeas-corpus habeas-corpus,ineffective-assistance-of-counsel,ma ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan plea-bargaining plea-negotiations trevino-exception trevino-v-thaler |
Could reasonable jurists disagree with the district court's rejection of Mr. Woods' claim that Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. 1 (2012), and Trevino v. Tha… |
| 18-9421 |
In Re Ronald D. Veteto |
|
2019-05-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts administrative-penalty civil-procedure civil-rights clerk-misconduct due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus mandamus-petition notice-pleading prisoner-litigation prisoner-rights sanctions |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9385 |
Cargil Nicholson v. Rollin Cook, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction |
Connecticut |
2019-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review certification-of-appeal criminal-procedure discretionary-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel trial-counsel |
PETITIONER CERTIFICATION TO APPEAL FROM THE APPELLATE COURT?
THE HABEAS COURT'S FINDING THAT TRIAL COUNSEL'S PERFORMANCE WAS NOT DEFICIENT?
THE HABE… |
| 18-9388 |
In Re Ramsey Randall |
|
2019-05-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment 8th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process federal-remedy free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review standing statutory-provisions |
Does Federal Abstention only relate to unconcluded state criminal proceedings and not state appeal processes if injunctive relief is found to be neces… |
| 18-9403 |
In Re Christopher Johnson |
|
2019-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
2255-motion 28-usc-2241 922g-offense binding-precedent circuit-precedent commerce-clause criminal-procedure erroneous-precedent federal-prisoner foreclosed-arguments habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether a federal prisoner may file a
petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241
in order to raise arguments that were foreclosed
by binding… |
| 18-9405 |
John Willie Mack, Jr. v. Kenneth Nelsen, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal civil-rights due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel misconduct right-to-counsel right-to-fair-trial |
(I) INEFFELTIVE OF TLIAL COUNSE/: COUNSEL FAILEO TO SECURE AN OBSECTION TO SWABS BEING AOMITTEO IWTO EVIDENCE WHEN THE STATE DED NOT PAODUCE TANGIBLE … |
| 18-9416 |
John O. Williams v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-error constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus jury-instruction jury-instructions lesser-included-offense |
Whether the District Court judges order of denial, denying petitioner's habeas petition and grounds, to the Honorable Robert L. Windle aforementioned … |
| 18-9417 |
Wade Lay v. United States, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
available-state-corrective-process certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-habeas-corpus federal-jurisdiction government-misconduct habeas-corpus standing state-court-determination wainwright-v-sykes |
PETITIONER, WUUO REPRESEUTEO HIANSELF AT TRIAL AND FILED A PO-SE APPEAL TO THE OISLAHOMNA COORT OF CRIONUINAL APPEALS ON DIRTCT APPEAL, SEEKS TO FILE … |
| 18A1217 |
Jorge Baez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-23 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge habeas-corpus johnson-precedent section-924c vagueness-doctrine |
Question not identified. |
| 18A1208 |
Herron Kent Duckett v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
batson-challenge constitutional-right habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-selection state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9384 |
In Re Freya Pearson |
|
2019-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel legal-standards mandamus pro-se standing takings writ-of-relief |
1. Whether the Petitioner's Direct Appeal, warrants the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to compel action by the Court.
2. Whether the Petitioner shoul… |
| 18-9362 |
Timothy Stuart Ring v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability counsel-appointment federal-habeas-proceeding habeas-corpus motion-for-counsel motion-for-discovery ninth-circuit pro-se pro-se-petition |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in construing a pro se petitioner's appeal from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus as only a reque… |
| 18-9372 |
Quisi Bryan v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa constitutional-interpretation federal-constitutional-law federal-review federalism habeas-corpus panetti-v-quarterman procedural-bar retroactive-law retroactivity state-court |
Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2244 prevents a federal habeas court from reviewing a state court's voluntary and independent retroactive application of a new rul… |
| 18-9348 |
Willie Joe Williams v. Stephen Welch, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-05-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction sentencing |
Whether or not the State Court And Federal Courtis) error in sending Petitioner to prison after dismissing crimels) and charge (s). |
| 18-9357 |
Mondrick Bradley v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2019-05-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection false-arrest habeas-corpus malicious-prosecution sentencing standing unlawful-search |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9319 |
Robert Gray v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal certificate-of-appealability criminal-conviction due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-vacate sentencing standard-of-review |
Whether the trial and appellate court erred in denying Petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability? |
| 18-9324 |
Robert Gordon Johnstone v. Nevada, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-retardation ninth-circuit post-conviction-relief retrial-proceedings standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9326 |
David Marshall v. Wisconsin |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-right constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus habeas-petition jurists-of-reason procedural-ruling seventh-circuit |
1) Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit erred, when it failed to issue a Certificate of Appealibility under title 28 U.S… |
| 18-9329 |
Sean M. Barnhill v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-standard certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-procedure pro-se-petition section-2255 sixth-amendment sixth-circuit-review standard-of-review |
Did the Sixth Circuit err by exceeding the scope of the COA analysis when it re-adjudicated the merits of pro se petitioner's § 2255, and then denied … |
| 18-9331 |
Nawaz Ahmed v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts appeals appellate-review capital-counsel capital-habeas civil-rights collateral-review counsel-substitution due-process habeas-corpus judicial-proceedings mandamus right-to-counsel statutory-interpretation statutory-right |
Would it be violation of procedural & substantive due process and deprivation of right to meaningful, effective access to courts, if District Courts, … |
| 18-9332 |
In Re Nawaz Ahmed |
|
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus mandamus prohibition standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9333 |
Gustavo Gomez v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal case-law constitutional-rights court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction motion-to-amend sixth-amendment standing |
Were this Petitioner's Sixth Amendment rights according to the United States Constitution violated by the United States Court of Appeal for the Ninth … |
| 18-9335 |
Francisco Illarramendi v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bail bail-standard civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus interlocutory-appeal standard-of-review structural-error summary-judgment tolan-v-cotton |
In the context of a Motion for Summary Affirmance of a District Court decision, should lower courts follow the mandate of this Supreme Court - most re… |
| 18-9338 |
Noah F. Corbitt v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exhaustion-of-remedies exhaustion-of-state-remedies habeas-corpus standing state-remedies time-limits |
No
DECISION
JUDGE.
STATE OR FEDERAL, HAS MADE A
THE
CONSTITUTION ISUBMITTEL
ON
THE
VIOLA TIONS OF
JUDGE WOOD,
COURT,
DID
NOT
BRUNSWICK DISTRICT
TOLL
T… |
| 18-9340 |
Anes Subasic v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit No. 18-7047 make an error in denying my motion for a certificate of appealability and dismissing … |
| 18-9297 |
Jeremy Shane Hall v. John Myrick, Superintendent, Two Rivers Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance professional-norms reasonableness-of-counsel record-evidence sixth-amendment state-post-conviction |
Whether a court can disregard record evidence of the prevailing professional norms in assessing the reasonableness of counsel's action or inaction und… |
| 18-9314 |
Randall Pierce v. Stuart Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure clearly-established-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit pleadings pro-se pro-se-pleadings sentencing-information standing supreme-court |
1)
Was the District Court Judge's Illiberal Construction of the Pro Se
Pleadings a Denial of Access to the Courts?
2)
Does a State Court Fail to Unre… |
| 18-9256 |
Zeeshan Khalid Syed v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
affidavit certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights counsel-affidavit court-discretion due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se reasonableness-of-counsel standing waiver waiver-doctrine writ-of-certiorari |
Q1. When a pro-se files for a COA and discuss his claim extensively in his argument, can the Court construe the issue as being waived?
Q2. When the C… |
| 18-9289 |
In Re Michael Leon Haley, Sr. |
|
2019-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing third-strike |
WHETHER PETITIONER IS ACTUALLY INNOCENT OF BEING ELIGIBLE FOR A THIRD-STRIKE SENTENCE UNDER 42 PA. C. S. §9714(g)?
WHETHER PETITIONER'S SENTENCING WA… |
| 18-9294 |
Andre Derrell Lee v. Jerry Goodwin, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction right-to-counsel standing |
1. Did +he Circuit Court err in Aot
granting a C.o.A?
2. Did the District Court err in dismissing +he petition
for failure to exhaust without having … |
| 18-1424 |
Michael N. Thomas v. Raymond Anderson, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-05-15 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split government-inconvenience habeas-corpus importance-of-testimony inconvenience-to-government inmate-testimony judicial-discretion nonparty-inmate nonparty-witness seventh-circuit trial-procedure trial-testimony witness-testimony writ-of-habeas-corpus |
Whether the Seventh Circuit correctly held, in an acknowledged conflict with the Third Circuit, that a district court may deny a request for the issua… |
| 18-1421 |
Nassau County District Attorney's Office v. Mark Orlando |
Second Circuit |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (23) |
aedpa aedpa-deference bruton-v-united-states confrontation-clause constitutional-interpretation deferential-review habeas-corpus murder-conviction state-court-deference supreme-court-precedent teague-v-lane tennessee-v-street |
1. Did the Court of Appeals violate the deferential review requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) by setting aside a state murder conviction based on its… |
| 18-9257 |
Lonnie Rarden v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus judgment merits mitigating-evidence opinion petition search-and-seizure sentencing state-court state-courts writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9262 |
David Wood v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
atkins-claim atkins-v-virginia death-penalty eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment Fourteenth-Amendment-violation habeas-corpus intellectual-disability moore-v-texas |
Do the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments tolerate the execution of a person whose claim of intellectual disability has been expressly decided under an … |
| 18-9264 |
Robert Marshall v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure buck-precedent buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisprudence |
DID THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT WRONGLY APPLY THIS COURT'S JURISPRUDENCE IN BUCK BY FAILING TO GRANT A COA IN THIS MATTER. |
| 18-9265 |
Juan Ramon Meza Segundo v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa capital-case circuit-split extraordinary-circumstances federal-habeas federal-habeas-proceedings federal-procedure gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus merits-review procedural-defect rule-60(b) rule-60b section-3599 |
1. Does a district court's denial of Section 3599 representation services under the wrong legal standard constitute a defect in the integrity of the p… |
| 18-9273 |
Billy Joe Wardlow v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
adequate-state-ground adequate-state-procedural-ground capital-case capital-habeas capital-habeas-case-appeal certificate-of-appealability due-process-right-to-present-evidence federal-habeas fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel presumption-of-correctness state-habeas state-habeas-proceedings state-procedural-ground texas-court-of-criminal-appeals |
1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has again violated the standard for determining whether a Certificate of Appealabi… |
| 18-9228 |
David D. Ewing v. Ronda Pash, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review claims-barred due-process exhaustion-of-remedies federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-admission merits-consideration procedural-default self-defense state-court-appellate state-court-proceedings |
Whether a petitioner's claims are barred from federal review when the underlying claims have been considered on the merits during state court appellat… |
| 18-9240 |
Carlos Cordoba v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
attorney-misconduct criminal-procedure discovery-of-new-facts due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel limitations-period rule-35 section-2255 statute-of-limitations |
A one year statute of limitation exists for a federal prisoner to collaterally challenge his criminal judgment. The limitation period, however, is not… |
| 18-9198 |
John Naasz v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sixth-amendment sudden-passion sudden-passion-defense |
Whether a Texas prisoner has a right to effective counsel in collateral review proceedings which provide the first occasion to raise a claim of ineffe… |
| 18-9224 |
Francisco Illarramendi v. Securities and Exchange Commission, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-05-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2462 civil-actions civil-procedure collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights habeas-corpus sec securities-enforcement statute-of-limitations summary-judgment supreme-court-doctrine |
Do lower courts have an inherent duty to properly apply doctrine of this Supreme Court that confirms the applicability of the Statute of Limitations -… |
| 18-1413 |
Brandon D. Woodruff v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-10 |
Denied |
|
' 'habeas-corpus" ' 'prosecutorial-misconduct" ' 'right-to-confrontation" ' 'right-to-counsel" ' 'sixth-amendment" ' 'standard-of-review' certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jail-telephone-calls prosecutorial-conduct prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
A prosecutor had Petitioner's jail telephone calls recorded, listened to them, made notes from them and had at least one witness listen to them. This … |
| 18-9207 |
Leon Markel Winston v. Joe M. Allbaugh, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling filing-deadline habeas-corpus legal-assistance one-year-filing-deadline prison-access prison-law-library |
Should a criminal defendant that can demonstrate that he has been diligently pursuing a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 sec. 2254 be afforded Equ… |
| 18-9156 |
Joseph Vincent Sisneros v. Eric Arnold, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus jury-instructions sentencing state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9178 |
Matthew Oliver Alford v. Erik A. Hooks, Secretary, North Carolina Department of Safety, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction grand-jury habeas-corpus indictment jurisdictional-constraints procedural-limitations standing state-court-conviction |
1) Did the DistRict CouRt (W.D.N.C.A.D. and the 4 CiR. L.D.A.s Violate PetitiOnERS
Right to aces feal Coun&Rght to oces yapplg the o Ro
ceduRal Rules/… |
| 18-9187 |
Jason Brooks v. Matthew Hanson, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-05-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
adequate-appellate-review appellate-court appellate-review due-process exhaustion-of-state-remedies federal-appellate-court federal-court federal-court-jurisdiction habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition judicial-precedent prior-judgment procedural-grounds state-procedural-rules |
(1) Whether a federal appellate court can substantially change its prior judgment to intentionally sabotage a petitioner being able to file a subseque… |
| 18-9190 |
Parnell Smith v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Florida |
2019-05-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-counsel appellate-procedure court-appointed-counsel direct-appeal due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel summary-denial unlawful-imprisonment |
WHETHER REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED BECAUSE STATE COURT'S SUMMARY DENIAL OF PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, SEEKING BELATED DIRECT APPEAL OR REINSTAT… |
| 18-9153 |
Albert Randolph v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-05-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals constitutional-law constitutional-provisions criminal-appeals criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus legal-review prosecutorial-misconduct standing statutory-provisions supreme-court writ-of-certiorari |
The Court of Criminal Appeals erred, denying Petitioner a new trial?
Distric+ Attorney (prosccution)violated +he Due Process Clause , Fourteenth Amen… |
| 18-9155 |
Robert Strecker v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights court-of-appeals district-court due-process habeas-corpus standing |
Where a district Court denies a dass petition and denies a cerificatle of appealability Ccon) to the petitioner, the petitioner may seck a CoA from th… |
| 18-9173 |
Paul Hillard Posey, Sr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-05-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
counsel-on-appeal due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
Should the Sixth Amendment's constitutional guarantee to counsel on appeal, extend to habeas corpus when habeas corpus is the first opportunity to rev… |
| 18-9176 |
Gregory T. Pierce v. Joe M. Allbaugh, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-05-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus limitations-period mandamus mandamus-application post-conviction post-conviction-relief state-court-review state-post-conviction |
1.Under the AEDPA of Title 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(2), should Petitioner's State Nunc Pro Tunc Request be considered as "other collateral review with resp… |
| 18-9188 |
Eric Thorton Von Hall v. Brad Cain, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-court appellate-procedure article-iii article-three constitutional-interpretation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion mistake-of-law party-presentation party-presentation-principle |
Whether Article III of the Constitution and the party presentation principle foreclose appellate court judges from relying on an argument not presente… |
| 18-9151 |
Blake Joseph Sandlain v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment appellate-counsel capital-punishment criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice successive-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9152 |
Gary Reid v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-05-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa constitutional-claims constitutional-question eighth-amendment federal-habeas federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation legal-precedent merits-decision state-court state-court-decisions supreme-court-review |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court erred in treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. Ct. 1726 (2017), a case arising under federal habeas review, as a deci… |
| 18-9163 |
Phillip L. Horrell v. Michael D. Downey, Sheriff, Kankakee County, Illinois |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-05-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing voluntary-plea |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9098 |
Joel Marvin Munt v. Eddie Miles, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus mootness prison-discipline retaliation standing |
Should a COA have been issued?
Do inmates lose all constitutional rights merely because actions were taken in the guise of prison discipline no matte… |
| 18-9108 |
Milton Mitchell v. Glen Johnson, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process due-process-of-law equal-protection equal-protection-of-law grand-jury guilty-plea habeas-corpus indictments ineffective-assistance |
WHEATHER TRE LOWER COURTS ERRED IN :
Falling to oRdDER THE RESPONDENT +o Show
- CAUSE And PROVIDE. LNDOIctments, TRIaL
. TRiaL TRANSCRIPTS, Habeas CO… |
| 18-9122 |
Don Nell Hawkins v. Patricia A. Gaughan |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 access-to-courts appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights denial-of-access due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey judicial-procedure section-2255 standing subject-matter-jurisdiction successive-2255-motion |
Whether the doctrine of Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, 486-87 (1994) applies to denial of access to court claims?
28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3) allocates s… |
| 18-9128 |
Shawn R. Erpelding v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Nebraska |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment arbitrary-denial civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus prisoner-rights privileges-and-immunities standing state-action |
Does the State of Nebraska violate the 14th Amendment's privileges and immunities clause by arbitrarily denying committed offenders the privilege of a… |
| 18-9097 |
Freddie L. Morris v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coerced-confession criminal-investigation fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus informant involuntary-plea jail-cell right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
WHETHER THE STATE OF FLORIDA VIOLATED PETITIONER'S
SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO THE ASSISTANCE OF
COUNSEL, WHEN POLICE INSERTED A PAID INFORMANT IN
PETITI… |
| 18-9069 |
Hector Rengifo v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-split civil-procedure controlled-substance controlled-substance-offense court-of-appeals due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment standing supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-winstead |
Whether two United States Court of Appeals has entered a decision in conflict with relevant decision of this Court.
Whether Pennsylvania's statute fo… |
| 18-1385 |
Ruben Delhorno v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
coram-nobis criminal-procedure deportation-consequences habeas-corpus immigration immigration-consequences immigration-proceedings ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel padilla-v-kentucky padilla-waiver sixth-amendment writ-of-error-coram-nobis |
In Padilla v. Kentucky, 559 U.S. 356 (2010), this Court held that the Sixth Amendment imposes on attorneys representing non-citizen criminal defendant… |
| 18-1379 |
Jeremy J. Godwin v. David Davey, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment certificate-of-appeal constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus prior-bad-acts prior-conviction profile-evidence propensity-evidence |
Was the decision of the Ninth Circuit to deny a Certificate of Appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) under the standards set forth in Miller-El v. Co… |
| 18-9091 |
Antwayne Tremayne Lowry v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-conviction due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-vacate sentencing standard-of-review |
Whether the trial and appellate court erred in denying Petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability? |
| 18-9066 |
Peter B. Rojas v. Jay Lane, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-05-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
does 42 U.S.C. § 2254 (e) obviate the need for fe 42-usc-2254 constitutional-provisions due-process federal-hearing habeas-corpus state-court statutory-interpretation supreme-court undeveloped-facts |
Where the State Court conducted a hearing and the party was "denied due process of law in the proceeding', does 42 U.S.C. § 2254 (e) obviate the need … |
| 18-9116 |
Jesus Cotto v. Jacqueline Lashbrook, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-05-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari-petition compliance-exception due-process exhaustion-of-remedies federal-court-discretion federal-court-review federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction procedural-default procedural-rules state-court-determination state-court-rules state-courts |
I). "Whether Federal Courts May Excuse A Petitioner's Failure To Comply With The State Court's Procedural Rules, Notwithstanding The State Court's Det… |
| 18-9080 |
Joseph Carter v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa constitutional-claims constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment federal-habeas-review federal-review graham-v-florida habeas-corpus habeas-review judicial-interpretation legal-precedent merits-decision miller-v-alabama parole state-court-decisions supreme-court-review |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court erred in treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. Ct. 1726 (2017), a case arising under federal habeas review, as a deci… |
| 18-9076 |
Bobby Glenn v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process habeas-corpus habeas-petition herrera-v-collins mcguiggins-v-perkins mcquiggins-v-perkins newly-discovered-evidence procedural-bar procedural-default |
Petitioner untimely first habeas petition for actual innocence claim is continue to be procedural barred to relief because petitioner discovered evide… |
| 18-9074 |
Aaron Francois v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel louisiana-constitution sufficiency-of-evidence trial-error |
Whether the evidence established that the murder and underlying felony of armed robbery formed part of a continuous transaction without a significant … |
| 18-9059 |
Geary Gilmore v. Shirlee Harry, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure merits-adjudication sixth-circuit standard-of-review supervisory-power |
I. Whether The United States Court Of Appeals For The Sixth Circuit Violated The Procedure Prescribed By 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2) And Imposed An Imprope… |
| 18-9053 |
Paul William Hilton v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief standing title-28-usc-2255 |
Whether the Petitioner is entitled to an evidentiary hearing pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 2255, when reasonable jurists have already determined, the … |
| 18-9046 |
Richard Shusterman v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-jurists standard-of-review |
1. Did the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals err in deny-
ing issuance of a Certificate of Appealability of a
28 U.S.C.§ 2255 ruling when the District… |
| 18-9044 |
Troy Latrial Ramsey v. Jeff Premo, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell per-se-rule reasonable-jurist sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's ruling denying a certificate of
appealability conflicts with this Court's ruling in Miller-El v. Cochrell,
537 U.S. 322, 3… |
| 18-9028 |
Lochild Reed v. James Flood, Jr., Acting Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation constitutional-violations due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel post-conviction-proceedings post-conviction-relief structural-error structural-errors |
Did the District Court err by not granting an evidentiary hearing to address Seventeen (17) Constitutional Violations of gross structural errors?
Did… |
| 18-9031 |
In Re Michael Brandon Samra |
|
2019-04-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
brain-development capital-sentencing cruel-and-unusual death-penalty eighth-amendment evolving-standards habeas-corpus juvenile-offender juvenile-offenders neurological-development neuroscience |
In Roper v. Simmons, 543 U.S. 551, 578 (2005), this Court held that the Eighth Amendment forbids the imposition of the death penalty on offenders who … |
| 18-9027 |
Marc Nielsen v. Brandon Kelly, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief professional-conduct sixth-amendment statute-of-limitations |
Whether petitioner's request for equitable tolling of the statute of limitations period set out in 28 U.S.C. S 2244(d) based on evidence of his post-c… |
| 18-9023 |
Keith Clayton Brooks Jr. v. David Gabriel, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-04-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-collateral-order-doctrine collateral-order-doctrine constitutional-violations due-process enlargement-of-time federal-relief habeas-corpus magistrate-judge prison-litigation prison-litigation-reform-act prisoner-rights pro-se pro-se-prisoner standing |
The appeal was determined to be taken in bad-faith on the following issues:
First, an issue of first impression raises the question of whether the co… |
| 18-9022 |
Maurice Edward Carter v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel miranda-rights probable-cause search-and-seizure sixth-circuit |
Whether United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit decision to deny Mr. Carter's habeas corpus relief misconstrue meritorious unresolved fac… |
| 18-9016 |
Henry Earl Miller v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 4th-circuit-court-of-appeals 5th-amendment 5th-amendment-equal-protection constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-law fourth-circuit habeas habeas-corpus procedural-due-process procedural-law wood-v-milyard |
Does The Fourth Circuit's Widespread Practice Of Issuing Virtually Indistinguishable Production-Line Manufactured Rubber Stamped Opinions Violate Mill… |
| 18-9015 |
Diego Rodrigo Perea v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause constructive-denial criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Was the State Court's rejection of the Petitioner's claim that he was constructively denied the assistance of counsel, when the State Court failed to … |
| 18-9014 |
Jamaal A. McNeil v. Nebraska, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability certificate-of-probable-cause civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court-clerk-failure-to-forward-record district-court-judgment-dismissal-stay due-process ecclesiastical-court ecclesiastical-court-letter-of-rogatory-registered exhaustion expand-record habeas-corpus standing writ-of-certiorari |
Can the Ecclêisastical Court, Letter of Rogatory, Registered Deed Poll be admissible and appied in this herein Writ of Certiorari;
The Certificate of… |
| 18-9013 |
Michael P. Crenshaw v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-04-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment coerced-confession constitutional-claim due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review miranda-rights procedural-bar statute-of-limitations substantive-evidence |
1) wher Extrating aN INvoluNtary CoNtessioN by Police threat's andlor promises when te. delectues Can Never be Harmless Error Rex vs- Teeples, 753 u5,… |
| 18-9011 |
Anthwaun Jordan v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-04-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
6th-amendment civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel |
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| 18-8989 |
Dwayne Stoutamire v. Donald Morgan, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2244 appeals civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus mandate motion-to-vacate record standing successive-petitions |
Is my motion to recall the mandate considered a Second or Successive petition?
If my motion to recall the mandate is a Second or Successive applicati… |
| 18-8993 |
Frederick R. Cote v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability false-evidence false-testimony habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance life-without-parole third-party-culpability |
1. Is the low threshold for a certificate of appealability ("COA") met on a freestanding claim of actual innocence when a habeas petitioner serving li… |
| 18-8984 |
Nathan Caetano v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa burden-of-proof civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-incompetence ninth-circuit-precedent ninth-circuit-test retrospective-competency-determination retrospective-determination state-action structural-error |
Is AeDpA (i)(B) and ts determination actvally a retrospective
determination where mental incompetence is the impediment?
Competency
DOES AEDPACISCB):… |
| 18-8982 |
Daniel Warren v. Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2019-04-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge custody due-process federal-constitutional-rights federal-habeas federal-rights habeas-corpus judicial-procedure procedural-due-process state-court state-court-review state-statute |
Whether a state court of last resort which dismisses without argument or opinion a challenge to the constitutionality of a statute from a judgment dis… |
| 18-8977 |
Scott E. Schmidt v. Brian Foster, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-04-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 circuit-court-procedure clearly-established-federal-law clearly-established-law federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation summary-reversal supreme-court-review unreasonable-application wilson-v-sellers |
1. Whether this Court should summarily reverse or, at a minimum, grant certiorari, vacate, and remand in light of Wilson v. Sellers, 138 S. Ct. 1188 (… |
| 18-8962 |
Ronald Collins, Jr. v. Kristen Keller |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus standing statute-of-limitations |
(1) (2)(3 and/ar (G)?
2)D0es 28 U.5. C. 2107 (0). which allaws a district
Appeals Cous fran envaking Rule 60 (d) (1)
authocity by the districr coud?
… |
| 18-8961 |
Dion Thomas v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion blackledge-v-allison civil-rights district-court due-process evidentiary-hearing evidentiary-hearing-discretion habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ins-v-phinpathya plea-bargaining plea-negotiations rose-v-lundy sixth-amendment standing unsworn-statements |
QUESTION # ONE: Whether the District Court abused it's discretion by failing to conduct an evidentiary hearing by relying upon the unsworn statements … |
| 18-8934 |
Teresa Miller v. Phillip Douglas Gaujot, Judge, Monongalia County Circuit Court, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evading-review habeas-corpus judicial-review jury-trial petition-dismissal review standing |
Why was a civil petition dismissed without review because the defendant was no longer in states custody it was not a heabas petition it was a civil pr… |
| 18-8936 |
William Arthur McIntosh v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland criminal-procedure exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan newly-available-evidence schlup-v-delo state-court-review successive-writ supreme-court-precedent texas-code-of-criminal-procedure texas-court-of-criminal-appeals trevino-v-thaler |
Did the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rule adversely by denying Petitioners successive writ of habeas corpus when he presented newly available evide… |
| 18-8949 |
Hakim Muhammad v. Cedric Taylor, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights COA-standard color-of-authority constitutional-review counsel-performance due-process federal-appellate habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-proceedings post-conviction-relief state-court supervisory-power |
Did the eleventh circuit court of appeals enter a decision in conflict with decisions of other court of appeals (U.S.C.A.) on the same important matte… |
| 18-8967 |
In Re Larry L. Brinson |
|
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 actual-innocence all-writ-jurisdiction all-writs constitutional-review constitutional-rights gate-keeping gate-keeping-order gatekeeping-order habeas-corpus jurisdiction successive-habeas-corpus successive-petition supreme-court-jurisdiction |
WHETHER THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
HAS JURISDICTION UNDER HABEAS CORPUS AND
ALL WRIT JURISDICTION TO REVIEW CIRCUIT
COURT'S GATE KEEPING ORDER DE… |
| 18-8968 |
Emmanuel Mathis v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process extraneous-communication habeas-corpus judicial-proceeding judicial-review juror-bias jury-misconduct remmer-hearing supervisory-power |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has so far departed from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings, as… |
| 18-8970 |
John William King v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment criminal-procedure death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lesser-included-offense mccoy-v-louisiana retroactivity sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-right-to-counsel teague-analysis teague-v-lane watershed-rule |
1. Whether McCoy applies when a defendant's attorneys concede, against his wishes, his guilt to a lesser-included offense during final argument, and i… |
| 18-8972 |
Wardell Nelson Joiner, Jr. v. John Sutton, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-error due-process evidentiary-hearing fair-trial false-evidence forensic-evidence habeas-corpus schlup-standard schlup-v-delo time-of-death wrongful-conviction |
Did the courts below err in applying this Court's decision in Schiup v. Delo to hold that Petitioner's compelling new evidence, though presenting at t… |
| 18-8942 |
Jeffrey Akard v. Robert E. Carter Jr., Commissioner, Indiana Department of Correction |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
412-Rape-Shield-law-conflict Brady-materials brady-violation due-process evidence-suppression evidentiary-hearing exculpatory-evidence Fifth-Amendment-Due-Process habeas-corpus habeas-relief impeaching-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rape-shield-law sentencing-claims strickland-standards |
Was Petitioner's 94 year sentence for rape related charges, based only on accuser's testimony, in violation of Fifth Amendment Due Process rights warr… |
| 18-8937 |
Michael P. Johnson v. Mark Hooks, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-constitutional-right federal-constitutional-rights federal-court-rulings habeas-corpus similar-facts sixth-circuit state-court-proceeding |
Whether a state habeas petitioner may satisfy his burden under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2) of making a substantial showing of a denial of a federal constit… |
| 18-8933 |
Zaamar Bersan Stevenson v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal appeal-process certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rehabilitation-process right-to-counsel subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1) Whether Mr. Stevenson was entitled to relief, or in the alternative an evidentiary hearing, on his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, wher… |
| 18-8929 |
In Re Lavont Flanders, Jr. |
|
2019-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure critical-stage due-process habeas-corpus indictment-amendment mailbox-rule postal-service-error pro-se-filing pro-se-prisoner procedural-due-process right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Should the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals have considered Petitioner's timely filed Amended Certificate of Appealability and Motion to Expand the A… |
| 18-8888 |
Nexis Rene Gomez v. Ken Clark, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-diligence due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60(b) sixth-amendment |
Did the Ninth Circuit erred in finding that petitioner did not showed that jurist of reason would find it debatable whether the district court abused … |
| 18-8920 |
Charles Franklin Glasscock v. Jeri Taylor |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-counsel due-process effective-counsel habeas-corpus impartial-jury memorandum-decision ninth-circuit supreme-court |
Does the Ninth Circuit's memorandum decision, affirming the denial of habeas corpus relief, contravene this Court's commands regarding the vital guara… |
| 18-8922 |
In Re Efrain Campos |
|
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process fraud habeas-corpus parole parole-eligibility plea-agreement plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing |
Was Petitioner Efrain Campos Denied A Fundamentally Fair Guilty Plea Procedural Execution, By The With Holding Of Information By The Assistant Distric… |
| 18-8923 |
Ryan Watkins v. Norm Robinson, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appeals-court criminal-procedure district-court due-process federal-courts federal-law habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief re-sentencing sentencing sixth-amendment sixth-circuit successive-petition |
Whether Petitioner was entitled to present his claims after re-sentencing to the United States District Court of appeals.
Whether the Sixth Circuit C… |
| 18-8924 |
William Weaver v. Michael Bowersox, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-standard batson-claim certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims eighth-amendment eighth-circuit eighth-circuit-review habeas-corpus rule-60(b) rule-60b |
1. Does this Court's decision in Gonzalez v. Crosby completely foreclose a habeas petitioner from obtaining Rule 60(b) relief arising from a demonstra… |
| 18-8925 |
Charles Reginald Cooks v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
California |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure damages due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief standing |
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VN
DeFEndAnT In TheIR TRUe Names, WiTh STAteMeNTS
ThAT ARE TRUE. (a) ThE WoRdS "CoMperENT CoURT." WhEn US… |
| 18-8917 |
Gilbert Demetrius Aguilar v. Aaron D. Ford, Attorney General of Nevada, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2107 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability counsel-ineffectiveness due-diligence due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition habeas-petition ineffective-assistance-of-counsel notice-of-appeal statutory-interpretation |
(1):In light of MENDEZ V.KNOWLES,535 F3.d 973(9th Cir.2008)1 day late tiling of habeas pitition.and ditterentcoUrts:t may be more or less open to gran… |
| 18-8914 |
Manuel Cazares v. Jay Cassady, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 conclusiveness district-court due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-procedure lower-court reply rules-governing-section-2254 section-2254 writ-of-habeas-corpus |
May Rule 5(e) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 cases in the United States District Courts, entitled Reply, which states "the Petitioner may submit … |
| 18-1325 |
Dieter Charles Vogt v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability court-of-appeals district-court-order due-process habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurist right-to-counsel standard-of-review summary-denial |
Should the order of the court of appeals denying a certificate of appealability be reversed and remanded, because it is manifestly incorrect to sugges… |
| 18-1320 |
Renee Baker, Warden v. Alquandre H. Turner |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-18 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2244 amended-judgment civil-rights conviction conviction-challenge due-process federal-habeas habeas habeas-corpus new-judgment sentence sentencing successive-petition successive-petitions time-served-credit |
1. Whether an amended judgment of conviction containing only nominal changes—that do not disturb the original conviction and sentence—should be consid… |
| 18-8891 |
Warner Bernard Crider v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§-2255 buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus merits-review procedural-review sixth-circuit |
Crider Filed Under § 2255 fostering several issues warranting a certificate of appealability. To Crider's dismay the Sixth Circuit denied all of issue… |
| 18-8881 |
Garry Coleman v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-52-rule-60 coa competency conclusions-of-law due-process federal-procedure findings-of-fact habeas-corpus rule-60b-motion |
CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE DISTRICT COURT FAILED TO PROVIDE ANY FINDINGS OF FACT SPECIALLY AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AS IS REQUIRED BY… |
| 18-8875 |
George E. Brown v. Pam Bondi, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-time civil-rights civil-rights-law due-process equitable-tolling federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance pipeline-analysis postconviction-relief retroactivity standing statutory-interpretation |
Question One:
The 'Pipeline' Analysis Should Be Expanded To New Law That Applies To Postconviction Claims Where The Resolution Of The Postconviction … |
| 18-8867 |
James A. Brown v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing |
1. DOES 28 U.S.C.3 2244(d)(2) TOLL THE LIMITATION PERIOD DURING THE PENDENCY OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY TO THE COURT OF APPEALS?
2. ASIDE FROM… |
| 18-8865 |
Marvin Lopez-Aguilar v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review circuit-conflict collateral-attack collateral-challenge conviction criminal-procedure district-court forfeiture government-enforcement government-forfeiture habeas-corpus waiver |
Does the government forfeit its right to enforce a defendant's waiver of a collateral challenge to his conviction by failing to raise the waiver issue… |
| 18-8863 |
Neville Turnbull v. Glen Johnson, Warden |
Georgia |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion judicial-review legal-standard miscarriage-of-justice prosecutorial-misconduct standing trial-process |
GROUND ONE
Whether State's highest court errs by refusing to remedy a Prisoner's Miscarriage of Justice claim, abuse of discretion and cause of willfu… |
| 18-8852 |
Xavier Huron Sanders v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review motion-for-review standard-of-review |
Whether the trial and appellate court erred in denying Petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability? |
| 18-8860 |
David Clum, Jr. v. Gene Beasley, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process due-process,fifth-amendment,habeas-corpus,pro-se,a equal-protection habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-litigation sixth-amendment supervisory-powers |
Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals violated the Fifth Amendment-Due Process Rights of the Petitioner by applying different standards and meth… |
| 18-8845 |
Abel Revill Ochoa v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
ayestas-v-davis capital-case capital-punishment death-penalty due-process federal-funding funding habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-representation procedural-standard statutory-interpretation |
(1) Whether, in light of Ayestas v. Davis, 138 S. Ct. 1080 (2018), a court applies an overly burdensome standard for funding under 18 U.S.C. § 3599(f)… |
| 18-8844 |
Farris G. Morris v. Tennessee |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
recognized by Tyler-v-Cain to determine what opinions are subject to retroac 28-u.s.c.-2244(b)(3)(e) 28-usc-2244 batson-challenge capital-punishment civil-rights collateral-review due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-discrimination retroactive-application retroactivity supreme-court-authority tyler-v-cain |
1. Does the Constitution permit Congress to enact 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)(E) to divest this Court of its authority, recognized by Tyler v. Cain, to det… |
| 18-8832 |
Annamalai Annamalai v. Darrin Harmon, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights custody district-court due-process habeas-corpus habeas-relief illegal-custody jurisdiction legal-procedure standing warden-authority |
Whether the district court 'illegally' suspended Habeas Relief(s) for Annamalai Annamalai and or did not dispose of Annamalai Annamalai's habeas relie… |
| 18-8820 |
Carman L. Deck v. Richard Jennings, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability death-penalty district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-standard reasonable-jurists standard-of-review |
Mr. Deck filed a petition for habeas corpus relief from his convictions and death sentences. The district court granted relief as to two grounds, but … |
| 18-1304 |
Richard Ashbaugh v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
burrage-decision burrage-v-united-states collateral-review criminal-law due-process habeas-corpus retroactive-application retroactivity sentence-enhancement sentencing statutory-interpretation substantive-rule |
In 2006, Petitioner Richard Ashbaugh pleaded guilty to distributing heroin, which, because of the "resulting-in-death" sentence enhancement contained … |
| 18-8816 |
Charles Ray Hooper v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 brady-violation certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus merits-adjudication miller-el voluntariness |
Where an appellate court, in connection with an application for a Certificate of Appealability ("COA"), decides that circuit precedent precludes the u… |
| 18-8805 |
In Re Andre Rene Scott |
|
2019-04-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure circuit-court civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction judicial-review jurisdiction mandamus mandamus-petition procedural-rules standing void-judgment |
IN MARBURY VERSES MADISON, THIS COURT HELD, "IT IS EMPHATICALLY. THE PROVINCE AND DUTY OF THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT TO SAY WHAT THE LAW IS," DOES THIS R… |
| 18-8788 |
Robert L. Moore v. Noah Nagy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 28-usc-2254-d-2 28-usc-2254-e-1 adjudication-on-merits adjudication-on-the-merits constitutional-claim de-novo-review federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-court-review |
WHERE A STATE COURT DENIES A PERSON THE OPPORTUNITY TO ESTABLISH THE NECESSARY FACTUAL RECORD TO SUPPORT A CLAIM OF INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL,… |
| 18-8798 |
Brent Lynch v. Eddie Miles, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 18-8796 |
Larry Junior Copeland, aka La-La v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing fair-sentencing-act first-step-act habeas-corpus procedural-default retroactivity sentencing-discretion |
This Court holds that when a habeas petitioner alleges facts that are outside the courtroom, and if proven, those facts entitle a petitioner to relief… |
| 18-8791 |
Danny D. Bissonette v. Robert Dooley, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction double-jeopardy due-process federal-habeas federal-indian-law habeas-corpus indian-law prosecutorial-jurisdiction state-sovereignty treaty-rights tribal-sovereignty |
1. Did the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court of Pennington County. South Dakota error when it failed to set-aside the Judgment of Conviction, once it was… |
| 18-8789 |
Roy Easterwood v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2019-04-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus prison-conditions res-judicata |
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dismiss
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| 18-8775 |
Samuel William Maines v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel remand summary-denial |
Should the Fifth Circuit's unreasoned summary denial of a Certificate of Appealability be remanded for further consideration?
Can an implied waiver o… |
| 18-8772 |
Ellery Bennett v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prison-law-library pro-se pro-se-petitioner statute-of-limitations |
1. According to the pro se petitioner's undisputed affidavit filed in the district court, he did not know about the habeas corpus statute of limitatio… |
| 18-8732 |
Leonoris Miller v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-victim criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus jury jury-deliberations video-evidence video-interview |
1. Whether permitting the jury to review child victim's video interview during deliberations, which included, the child's description of a hopeful fri… |
| 18-8760 |
James Bernard Jones, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acca career-offender career-offender-enhancement constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process florida-battery-on-law-enforcement habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states non-violent-felony sentencing-enhancement sessions-v-dimaya unconstitutional violent-felony |
(1) Is a sentence as a career offender (com) unvalied se valid when a fone violent ors conviction, (Kloada attery on Law en Mv Licey), LO au by wily o… |
| 18-8722 |
In Re Curtis Lee Sheppard |
|
2019-04-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-review due-process federal-courts federal-law habeas-corpus jurisdictional-ruling mandamus prisoner-rights standing |
THE PLURAL WAS AMENDED FOR 28 U.S.C. § 1915 TO IMPOSE NEW FELUC PROLEDUREE OJ ARCEONER'E DEEIRONG TD APAEAR LIFAJON CERTAIN PROCECDLNCE ULA PRISONER E… |
| 18-8729 |
Alan Kenneth Thompson, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure constitutional-claims constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus plea-bargaining statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction united-states-v-peter |
In light of United States v Peter, 310 F.3d 709 (11th C ir 2002), does the ambiguousness of the nature of the term "material" within Title 18 USC 2252… |
| 18-8727 |
Corey Wiggins v. Stanley Payne, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure failure-to-investigate habeas-claim habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel second-degree-murder sixth-amendment voluntary-manslaughter |
WHETHER THE BELOW COURT, EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN WHETHER THE BELOW COURT, EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS, ERRED IN REFUSING TO GRANT… |
| 18-8718 |
Anthony C. Barrett v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split collateral-review habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states retroactivity sentencing sentencing-enhancement void-for-vagueness |
Whether a second or successive habeas petitioner asserting that his sentence is invalid under Johnson II must show that the sentencing court relied ex… |
| 18-8717 |
Hanoi Barbaro Acosta v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-petitioner federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-proceedings slack-v-mcdaniel |
DOES THE BLANKET DENIAL OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY BY THE DISTRICT COURT VIOLATE THE RULE ANNOUNCED IN SLACK V. MCDANIEL?
DOES 28 U.S.C. § 224… |
| 18-8730 |
In Re Jimmie Dixon |
|
2019-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
all-writs-act circuit-court-rulings eleventh-circuit extraordinary-writ habeas-corpus multiple-holdings new-rule retroactivity retroactivity-of-new-rules seventh-circuit supreme-court-holdings |
Whether the Supreme Court can make a New Rule Retroactive Through Multiple Holdings that Logically Dictate the Retroactivity of the New Rule, as the S… |
| 18-1276 |
Andrew Levert v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-08 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
28-usc-2255 appellate-court-split constitutional-law criminal-defendant district-court-judgment due-process federal-criminal-procedure federal-statutory-provision habeas-corpus record-silent retroactive-constitutional-decision retroactivity second-or-successive-2255-motion second-successive-motion statutory-interpretation |
Whether, or under what circumstances, a criminal defendant pursuing a second or successive motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is entitled to relief under a… |
| 18-8701 |
Arthur O'Derrell Franklin v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-04-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa constitutional-claim eighth-amendment graham-v-florida habeas habeas-corpus juvenile-offender parole parole-process rehabilitation |
1. May a state court resolve a federal constitutional claim by treating an AEDPA habeas decision of this Court as a ruling on the merits when this Cou… |
| 18-8687 |
Melanie A. Ogle v. Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-v-maryland brady-violation circuit-split credibility-of-witness due-process habeas-corpus impeachment-evidence schlup-gateway |
Has this Court amended its previous decision that the Schlup gateway standard (Schlup v. Delo, 513 U.S. 298, 327 (1995), does not require absolute cer… |
| 18-8689 |
Joel Glaston Muir v. Tammy Ferguson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
clear-record constitutional-rights criminal-homicide criminal-procedure due-process eyewitness-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel known-eyewitness legal-review lesser-degree-homicide postconviction-review right-to-counsel standard-of-review trial-counsel trial-strategy |
I. Whether initial-postconviction review counsel provided ineffective assistance where counsel failed in the most basic sense to litigate a claim of i… |
| 18-8702 |
Vernon Carter v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2019-04-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
fifth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus illegal-traffic-stop ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-suppress sixth-amendment |
Certiorari Review should be granted where the Florida Supreme Court affirmed the denial of Carter's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a person in … |
| 18-8705 |
In Re Keith Bryan Webb-el |
|
2019-04-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus human-rights illegal-confinement standing suspension-clause |
I. Whether, the Petitioner Webb-EL, a mentally ill Moorish-American Citizen, or any other State, or Federal Prisoner's, Title 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(3) W… |
| 18-8708 |
Charles Clark v. Joe Coakley, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
21-usc-851 circuit-split controlled-substance-act drug-offense felony-drug-offense habeas-corpus mathis-v-united-states retroactivity sentencing-enhancement |
Whether the decision handed down in Maths v United States, 136 S.Ct. 2243 (2016) is retroactive in a post-conviction petition, as some courts have sta… |
| 18-8695 |
Deontray Vershon Tate v. Jeff Titus, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
| 18-8692 |
Jerry Adams, Jr. v. Robert Neuschmid, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review batson-challenge batson-claim equal-protection habeas-corpus jury-selection prosecutorial-discretion racial-discrimination standard-of-review state-court-review |
After the prosecutor admitted misrepresenting her actual reasons for striking a prospective juror, the trial judge was "troubled by" some of the prose… |
| 18-8685 |
Ervin Thomas v. Cathy A. Jess, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-04-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process extraordinary-circumstances federal-district-court habeas-corpus pleading-standards pro-se pro-se-litigant pro-se-litigation standing time-bar |
Whether a federal district court should deny petitioners petitions for a of writ of habeas corpus as untimely and failed to issue a certificate of app… |
| 18-8682 |
Sean Carter v. Wanza Jackson-Mitchell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
ake-v-oklahoma cullen-v-pinholster due-process federal-habeas-corpus federal-habeas-proceedings fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel organic-brain-damage organic-brain-impairment state-court-proceedings state-court-review |
The evidence in the state court record suggested that Sean Carter suffers from organic brain damage. Carter's trial attorneys performed deficiently, t… |
| 18-8680 |
George Rahsaan Brooks v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-standard certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel retroactive-precedent retroactivity rule-60(b) rule-60b subject-matter-jurisdiction |
WHETHER THE DECISION OF MCOUIGGIN V. PERKINS, 133 S.Ct. 1924 (2013) APPLIES RETROACTIVELY BECAUSE IT CHANGED DECISIONAL LAW AND WHETHER THE DECISION I… |
| 18-8676 |
Ronald Smith v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
counsel criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-remedy post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment |
Whether the district court violated Petitioner's Sixth Amendment rights by failing to return him to his original position absent the ineffective assis… |
| 18-8666 |
Tremane Wood v. Mike Carpenter, Interim Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-04-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-review death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-evidence state-court-deference strickland-standard strickland-test |
Tremane Wood was one of four defendants charged with crimes related to the death of Ronnie Wipf, which occurred in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on January … |
| 18-8651 |
Robert Butrim v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence due-process eighth-amendment fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard strickland-v-washington sufficiency-of-evidence sufficiency-of-the-evidence |
Whether the District Court's failure to address all the issues presented in the Habeas Corpus Petition deprived the Movant of a full review by the Cir… |
| 18-8656 |
Geneva Elaine Hames v. Patricia Yeldell, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection standing civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing state-court-procedures |
STATE VCUU A200o Supreme Court CA e. Denialeha Const tut) spa/ Mie being Set up, |
| 18-8639 |
Anthony Franklin v. Patrick Nogan, Administrator, East Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process equal-protection faretta-hearing faretta-v-california habeas-corpus pro-se-representation self-representation sixth-amendment third-circuit third-circuit-law |
Whether the district court err in denying a Writ of Habeas Corpus to Petitioner, and by Holding that Petitioner's multiple interjections did not amoun… |
| 18-8642 |
DeJuan Leshae Hill v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-04-01 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
18-usc-1951 18-usc-924c 28-usc-2255 2nd-amendment 2nd-amendment-rights certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-offense habeas-corpus hobbs-act post-conviction-relief sentencing tenth-circuit unconstitutionality |
Whether The Tenth Circuit Erred In Failing To Address In Its Order Denying A Certificate Of Appealability, The Unconstitutionality Of Use And Carry Of… |
| 18-8646 |
Norman Hampton v. Gregory McLaughlin, Warden |
Georgia |
2019-04-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus sentencing state-courts |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8610 |
Antonio Sierra v. Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2241 article-iii civil-procedure constitutional-review district-court due-process habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction procedural-impairment standing |
Whether the District Judge of the Custodial United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania is precluded from exercising Article… |
| 18-8619 |
In Re Derrell L. Gilchrist |
|
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-924 criminal-law criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process first-step-act habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice section-2241 section-924c sentencing statutory-interpretation |
CAN PETITIONER SEEK RELIEF PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C § 2241
TO ADDRESS CLARIFICATION OF 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(C) IN
THE FIRST STEP ACT OF 2O18. |
| 18-8620 |
Joel M. Hicklin v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel |
1. Whether the Virginia Supreme Court erred for Not finding the Petitioner's failure to investigate Showing Comprehensive?
2. Whether the effective a… |
| 18-8621 |
Roummel Ingram v. John Prelesnik, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel public-trial sixth-amendment sixth-circuit |
Whether Mr. Ingram is entitled to a new trial, or alternatively a full evidentiary hearing, because his trial and appellate counsel rendered constitut… |
| 18-8624 |
Bruce Elliott Miller v. Alabama |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-procedural-bar constitutional-deficiency due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus indictment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statute-of-limitations strickland-standard strickland-test |
TRIAL COUNSEL FAILURE TO MAKE A TIMELY OBJECTION OR FILE A PRETRIAL MOTION TO DISMISS A FATALLY FLAWED INDICTEMENT CANNOT VALIDATE A "CONSTITUTIONALLY… |
| 18-8630 |
Joseph Christopher Birdtail v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal section-2255 |
Is it error for a district court to deny either discovery proceedings or an evidentiary hearing under the Federal Rules Governing Section 2255 Proceed… |
| 18-8636 |
Brian Hoskins v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure custis-v-united-states federal-guidelines federal-sentence federal-sentences federal-sentencing-guidelines habeas-corpus plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief sentencing sentencing-enhancement state-conviction state-convictions |
Whether, this Court's decisions in Custis v. United States, 511 U.S. 485 (1995), Daniels v. United States, 532 U.S. 374 (2001), and Johnson v. United … |
| 18-8591 |
Jose J. Salazar-Hernandez v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-03-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment child-sexual-assault confrontation-clause constitutional-violation criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct statute-of-limitations victim-testimony |
Is it logical to conclude
1.
that a trier-of fact has reasonably and rationally
the "beyond a reasonable
applied
doubt" standard as
contemplated
under… |
| 18-8599 |
Antwon D. Jenkins v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bail bail-reform-act due-process habeas-corpus liberty-interest post-verdict-bail resentencing sentencing stare-decisis statutory-right statutory-rights |
DOES A PETITIONER, AFTER BEING FOUND GUILTY BY A JURY, HAVE A STATUTORY DUE PROCESS RIGHT TO POST-VERDICT BAIL, AND TO BE TREATED AS A DEFENDANT BEING… |
| 18-8604 |
Ivan Vazquez-Gonzalez v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-03-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 appeals criminal-procedure federal-criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel rule-35 sentence-modification sentencing statute-of-limitations |
I. May a district court's modification of sentence under Rule 35, Fed. R. Crim. P., be treated as resetting the one-year clock under 28 U.S.C. §2255(0… |
| 18-8612 |
Jason Johnson v. Paul M. Gonyea, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
batson-v-kentucky civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus jury-selection racial-discrimination |
DID TRIAL COURT UNREASONABLY APPLY SUPREME COURT'S PRECEDENT WHEN IT BYPASSED STEP 3 OF THE BATSON v. KENTUCKY REQUIREMENT'S IN IT'S CONSIDERATION OF … |
| 18-8617 |
Kristen Patrick Doyle v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appeals circuit-court-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction legal-motion-type mens-rea sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit err in its denial of Defendant - Appellant's Motion to be granted relief under the clari… |
| 18-1251 |
Sandy Annabi v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claim constitutional-deprivation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-standard sentencing standing |
Whether petitioner has established a colorable claim of constitutional deprivation such that the Court of Appeals should have issued a certificate of … |
| 18-8560 |
Hakeem Sultaana v. Chae Harris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction fact-claims habeas-corpus jurisdiction-powers-28-usc-1291 jurisdictional-powers pending pending-case publication sixth-circuit u.s.c.-section-1291 void-order |
WHETHER THE SIXTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS CAN IGNORE ITS JURISDICTION POWERS UNDER TITLE 28 U.S.C. § 1291 AND FILE A VOID ORDER ON OCTOBER 31, 2018 W… |
| 18-8586 |
Roderick Black v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-licensing constitutional-law constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standing |
IN LIGHT OF HIS TRIAL ATTORNEY NOT BEING DULY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN VIOLATION OF HIS SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHTS UNDER THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION? |
| 18-8588 |
Francis O. Rossy v. Sgt. Lupkin, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
asylum-state civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process extradition extradition-liability habeas-corpus prison-litigation-reform-act procedural-challenge standing |
1. WHEN A PETITIONER CHALLENGES HIS EXTRADITION, ARE THE DEFENDANT-RESPONDENTS TOTALLY EXEMPT FROM LIABILITY, ALTHOUGH THEY KNEW OF THE PENDING HABEAS… |
| 18-8549 |
Keith D. Goodman v. I. D. Hamilton, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure district-court due-process facial-unconstitutionality fourth-circuit habeas habeas-corpus second-or-successive second-successive-petition standing statutory-interpretation unconstitutional-statute |
In 2013, The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals declared Va. Code § 18.2-361(A), a state criminal statute under which Petitioner remains convicted, sente… |
| 18-8556 |
Alimamy Barrie v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 amendment-doctrine appellate-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mayle-v-felix relate-back-doctrine |
Whether the Relate Back doctrine announced in Mayle v. Felix, 545 U.S 644, 664 (2005) allow for an amended motion to relate back to an original claim … |
| 18-8557 |
Ignacio Ruiz v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing |
GRou oNE: Houston Police Department Detective, Jhn Brooks, testified during
the state's case -in-chief concerning ownership of a cll phone involved
in… |
| 18-8562 |
Joseph Charles Tice v. Rupert Markley Dennis, Jr. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights conditional-freedom criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus parole standing |
Did Rupert Martley Dennis Jr depard Prom theaccepted and
usual course of the Judicial procecdings?
Did the Us, District Coort of South Cardina fail i… |
| 18-8567 |
Rohan McDermott v. J. Soto, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability due-process evidentiary-exclusion felony-murder habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief post-trial-confession standard-of-review |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2), a state habeas petitioner is entitled to a certificate of appealability ("COA") when he raises a "debatable" issue. Buck… |
| 18-8568 |
David Piper v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion compulsory-process criminal-procedure defense-witnesses due-process federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure habeas-corpus sixth-amendment standard-of-review trial-rights witness-production |
I.
Whether Petitioner was deprived of compulsory process under the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment and the Compulsory Process Clause of the … |
| 18-8550 |
Ernest M. Flowers v. Laura Uriarte, et al. |
Florida |
2019-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing trial-procedure |
WHETHER PETITIONER IS BEING UNLAWFULLY RETAINED IN THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS CONTRARY TO FLORIDA SUPREME COURT PRECEDENT AND HAS THEREFORE… |
| 18-8485 |
In Re Michael David Hower |
|
2019-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review mandamus massaro-v-united-states plea-coercion prohibition |
1. Is the petitioner entitled to immediate relief, including mandamus or prohibition from this Court, to protect his constitutional and statutory righ… |
| 18-8489 |
Danny R. Moore v. Gene Beasley, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-law criminal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-precedent mathis-decision retroactivity saving-clause section-2255 sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether this Court's decision in Mathis v. United States, 136 S. Ct. 2243 (2016) should apply.
Whether the Saving Clause Of § 2255 Applies to claim |
| 18-8496 |
Anthony Swatzie v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 constitutional-decision criminal-defendant criminal-procedure district-court-judgment due-process federal-statute federal-statutory-provision habeas-corpus retroactive-constitutional-decision retroactive-relief retroactivity section-2255 sentencing silent-record statutory-interpretation successive-motion |
Whether, or under what circumstances, a criminal defendant pursuing a second or successive motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is entitled to relief under a… |
| 18-8533 |
Lance Williams v. California |
California |
2019-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admissibility habeas-corpus ineffective-appellate-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficiency-of-evidence intent invalid-illegal-strike perjury police-report prejudicial-1101(b)-evidence pro-se prosecutor-coercion prosecutorial-misconduct uncharged-act witness-credibility witness-description |
1. How can the state courts deny appeal on a issue of prejudicial 1101(B) evidence on a uncharged act used to prove intent where the police report of … |
| 18-8486 |
Joel Marvin Munt v. Eddie Miles, Warden |
Minnesota |
2019-03-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights department-of-corrections due-process filing-delay frivolousness habeas-corpus judicial-error mootness procedural-review standing statutory-interpretation |
Was it error to not consider the DOC's role in filing delays when ruling Writ of Habeas corpus moot?
Did Court error by holding his petition was moot… |
| 18-8503 |
In Re Leroy Lamont Wells |
|
2019-03-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-documentation circuit-court conviction correctional-institution criminal-conviction criminal-convictions criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus lane-county-circuit-court legal-status leroy-lamont-wells oregon-correctional-institution prison-records procedural-inquiry standing state-court |
Does Petitioner have three convictions in Lane County Circuit Court Case No.20 1404943, State of Oregon v. Leroy Lamont Wells, as of 12/12/2018, as pu… |
| 18-8483 |
Rafael Agosto v. Christopher Miller, Superintendent, Great Meadow Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8491 |
Ernest Marquis Flowers v. Laura Uriarte, et al. |
Florida |
2019-03-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-rights civil-rights-violation constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review malicious-prosecution prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sixth-amendment unlawful-detention |
WHETHER PETITIONER WAS ILLEGALLY DETAINED IN THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS UNDER FULLY ENFORCEABLE VERDICTS CONTRARY TO FLORIDA SUPREME COURT … |
| 18-1222 |
Christopher Andre Vialva v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-20 |
Denied |
|
capital-case certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-habeas federal-habeas-proceedings federal-procedure habeas-corpus integrity-of-proceedings judicial-misconduct rule-60(b) rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b successive-habeas-petition successive-petition |
After the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit resolved Petitioner's motion under § 2255 seeking habeas relief from his death sentence… |
| 18-8449 |
Juan Bustos-Chavez v. Matthew Hansen, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence alibi alibi-evidence due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-review murray-v-carrier procedural-review |
Whether the actual innocence exception established by Murray
v. Carrier, applies to alibi evidence;
II. Whether, based on the alibi evidence submitte… |
| 18-8464 |
Oscar Lamar Mims v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion certificate-of-appealability commerce-clause habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel speedy-trial strategic-decision strickland-standard suspension-of-writ writ-of-review |
Does the Certificate of Appealability process weaken the efficacy of the Writ, either to the point of working a Suspension of the Writ or of making §2… |
| 18-8440 |
Travis Trevino Runnels v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court counsel-misconduct equitable-relief habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default rule-60(b) rule-60b standard-of-review |
WHETHER CERTIORARI SHOULD BE GRANTED WHEN THE
CIRCUIT COURT IMPROPERLY APPLIED AN "OVERLY RIGID
PER SE APPROACH" IN DENYING COA ON PETITIONER'S
MOTION… |
| 18-8428 |
Samuel V. Martinez v. Travis Trani, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-03-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-conviction due-process federal-precedent habeas-corpus legal-ethics professional-conduct right-to-counsel standing state-court-review |
should not the United States District Court of Clorado have granted the
Petitiuner counsel after he informed them that he had an ongoing complaint
aga… |
| 18-8430 |
Juan Bosco Alvarez v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 aedpa constitutional-claim due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-court federal-review habeas-corpus state-court state-court-rules supreme-court-precedent |
In Brumfield v. Cain, 135 S. Ct. 2269, 2276, 2282 (2015), this Court made clear that 28 U.S.C § 2254(d)(2) is satisfied when a state court denies an e… |
| 18-8434 |
Leif Halvorsen v. DeEdra Hart, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendment-of-habeas-petition clearly-established-law darden-v-wainwright due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct white-v-woodall |
I. Does the Sixth Circuit's ruling that a lack of Supreme Court case law dealing with a specific type of improper prosecution closing argument means n… |
| 18-1194 |
Shane Crutchfield v. Jeff Dennison, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-03-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review martinez-trevino-exception post-conviction-review procedural-default state-court-proceedings trial-counsel trial-record |
Whether the exception to procedural default established in Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. 1 (2012), and Trevino v. Thaler, 569 U.S. 413 (2013), is categor… |
| 18-1197 |
Deanna Brookhart, Acting Warden v. Anthony D. Lee, Sr. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-03-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
2254-standard 28-usc-2254 affidavit-evidence evidentiary-hearing federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-probability state-court-determination state-postconviction-review |
Respondent claimed on state postconviction review that his counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate and call five witnesses at his state-cou… |
| 18-8416 |
Patrick Neil Kinney v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability certificate-of-appealability-28-usc-2253 circuit-split conditions-of-confinement due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2241,due-process,circuit-split,certi habeas-corpus-28-usc-2241 liberty-interest prison-conditions prison-misconduct property-interest sixth-circuit |
1. Did the Sixth Circuit err in denying a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. 2253(c)(2) on the issue whether claims by prisoners challenging… |
| 18-8419 |
Fabian Hernandez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-review reasoned-decision standard-of-review state-court-decision state-courts statutory-interpretation unreasonableness-test |
1. Whether, in the face of a reasoned state court decision, a federal habeas court applies the unreasonableness test of 28 USC §2254(d)(1) to the spec… |
| 18-8421 |
Timothy M. Thomas v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 abuse-of-discretion amendment certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-of-appeals district-court due-process exhaustion habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-28-usc-2254 habeas-corpus-amendment judicial-discretion law-of-the-case merits section-2254 slack-v-mcdaniel |
DID THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERR WHEN IT DENIED (COA) STATUS ON THE POINT RAISED THAT THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT ABUSED IT'S DISCRETION BY NOT ALLOWI… |
| 18-8423 |
Willie White v. Justin Hammers, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-03-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2248 administrative-law application-granted civil-procedure court-order court-orders default-judgment due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-procedure procedural-default respondent-failure statutory-interpretation |
(1) Once Respondent failed to reply to the courtt orders on October 26,2017, should the application have been granted via 28: U.S.C. § 2248. |
| 18-8386 |
Michael Apelt v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-12 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
capital-punishment capital-sentencing evidentiary-hearing fact-finding federal-habeas federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness mental-impairment prejudice strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
When determining if a capital defendant was prejudiced by counsel's deficient performance during state sentencing, whether the federal court may bypas… |
| 18-8389 |
Marion Wilson, Jr. v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 brain-damage capital-case capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-evidence strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. The Eleventh Circuit did not focus on the state habeas court's actual reasons for rejecting Petitioner's claim that trial counsel's inadequate inve… |
| 18-8403 |
Sergio Caballero v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-exclusion fifth-amendment habeas-corpus third-party-culpability |
Whether the district court violated Petitioner's Fifth Amendment rights by failing to allow evidence of third-party culpability. |
| 18-1181 |
Tim Shoop, Warden v. Ahmad Fawzi Issa |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
aedpa aedpa-standard confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington due-process federal-court-review habeas-corpus retroactivity sixth-amendment state-prisoner-rights supreme-court-precedent |
At Ahmad Issa's 1998 trial, two witnesses described statements that their friend (and Issa's accomplice) made to them about Issa's involvement in a mu… |
| 18-8374 |
Naykima Tinee Hill v. Shawn Brewer, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fair-trial findings-of-fact habeas-corpus harmless-error identification-expert ineffective-assistance right-to-present-defense strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the Michigan Supreme Court was objectively unreasonable in application of harmless error analysis and made objectively unreasonable findings o… |
| 18-8378 |
Garron T. Briggs v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acquittal constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-proceeding plea-bargaining prejudice prejudice-prong reasonable-probability right-to-trial strickland-v-washington |
Whether the district court's ruling, which implies that when a petitioner successfully proves that his counsel was ineffective, that petitioner must t… |
| 18-8340 |
Victor Roblero v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutes a violation of the Sixth Amendment ri specifically the failure to investigate and prese appeal capital-punishment criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intellectual-disability mental-health sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8345 |
Gary Lakey v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus indictment judicial-procedure jurisdiction |
Question #1 - Did the Eleventh Circuit decide an appeal without jurisdiction when it denied a Certificate of Appealability (COA) on all issues on the … |
| 18-8353 |
David A. Hicks v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-rule criminal-procedure due-process evidence-destruction exculpatory-evidence government-misconduct habeas-corpus spoliation-of-evidence witness-credibility |
WHETHER the Government can destroy evidence a defendant has sufficient reason to believe is necessary to prove innocence in an anticipated § 2241 Moti… |
| 18-8354 |
Anthony K. Anderson v. Jerry Howell, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights district-court due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-district-court federal-habeas habeas-corpus post-conviction post-conviction-review pro-se pro-se-litigant protective-petition standing |
Whether a Federal District Court Unfairly Precluded pro se Prisoner Litigant Anthony Anderson's Future Ability to a Federal Habeas Review of his Nevad… |
| 18-8356 |
In Re Steven Eason |
|
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-limitations procedural-bars prosecutorial-misconduct state-law successive-habeas successive-petitions |
Cra the petitioner's Chan, that LAE conuretang aon JO have jucitdrctira ty prosedute him on count ¢
Of his indichaven? becauce the state dalaot charge… |
| 18-8357 |
Richard A. Wilford v. Bradley M. Trate, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-privilege criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-prisoner governmental-custodian habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge pro-se pro-se-petition standing unlawful-detention |
In this case, the Government is holding an individual in federal prison based upon receiving a judgment of a district court that falsely recites an in… |
| 18-8316 |
Ricardo Guerrero v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-materials criminal-justice-act evidentiary-hearing evidentiary-hearings expert-services habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-rights rule-5(b) section-3500(b) trial-counsel |
THE PROVISIONS OF THE HABEAS CORPUS STATUTE AT RULE 5(b), MANDATES ANSWER TO ALLEGATIONS PRESENTED THE GOVERNMENT'S FAILURE TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE ALLOW… |
| 18-8321 |
Noah Richard Lovell, III v. Noah Nagy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-deference certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process free-standing-innocence-claim habeas-corpus innocence judicial-review signing-statement standing supreme-court teague-v-lane |
L SHOULD THE SIXTH CIRCUIT HAVE GRANTED
A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY ON THE
QUESTION OF WHETHER A FREE STANDING
CLAIM OF INNOCENCE IS A CONSTITUTION… |
| 18-8322 |
In Re Richard Madkins |
|
2019-03-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-imprisonment federal-jurisdiction fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jurisdiction sentence-modification sentencing-modification state-jurisdiction unlawful-detention |
WHETHER IT WOULD RESULT IN A FUNDAMENTAL MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE IF FAILURE TO ENTERTAIN PETITIONER CONSTITUTIONAL CLAIMS;
1.That the State of Tenness… |
| 18-8336 |
London Ettione Dunbar v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-interpretation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review miller-el-precedent miller-el-v-cockrell standard-of-review stare-decisis |
SHOULD THIS COURT GRANT THIS PETITION TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE LOWER COURT'S REFUSAL TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY IS AT CONFLICT WITH THIS … |
| 18-8337 |
David Michael Decker v. Garrett Laney, Superintendent, Oregon State Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence deficient-performance habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-standard martinez-v-ryan post-conviction post-conviction-proceedings post-conviction-relief strickland-analysis strickland-v-washington |
Whether an initial post-conviction attorney's failure to raise a substantial claim of ineffective assistance of counsel could be considered reasonable… |
| 18-8241 |
Andrew Guy Moret v. Pat Garrett |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-review lower-court-decision standing supreme-court-petition |
1. Does the o criminal seriousness charges obviate the states' governments' obligation the to uphold Constitutional rights of the accused?
2. I's the… |
| 18-8296 |
Keith Alexander v. Robert Gilmore, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Greene |
Third Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence pro-se-petition reasonable-doubt standing third-circuit-review |
Whether the Third Circuit was in error in not issuing a Certificate of
Appealability on the merits of Pro Se petitioner's arguments.
Specifically, whe… |
| 18-8303 |
Thomas T. Alford v. Stephen S. Carlton, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection federalism habeas-corpus standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8306 |
Billy Gene Howard v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acca acca-clause armed-career-criminal-act concurrent-sentencing criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus johnson-relief johnson-v-united-states sentencing sentencing-guidelines violent-felony |
(1) Whether, where the record is unclear, a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petitioner should be required to "affirmatively prove" that the sentencing court relied o… |
| 18-8309 |
Darwin Zoch v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
acca-interpretation armed-career-criminal-act due-process due-process,sentencing,acca,johnson-v-united-state habeas-corpus johnson-relief johnson-v-united-states residual-clause sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation violent-felony |
(1) Whether, where the record is unclear, a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petitioner should be required to "affirmatively prove" that the sentencing court relied o… |
| 18-1158 |
Jarrod Taylor v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
appeals brady-violation certificate-of-appealability constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review jury-bias prosecutorial-misconduct trial-procedure |
(1) Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (the "Circuit Court" or "Eleventh Circuit") apply an incorrect standard for obtain… |
| 18-8243 |
In Re Andre David Leffebre |
|
2019-03-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-procedure due-process equal-protection standing appeals civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8282 |
Jason Andrew Wright v. Oregon |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Did the Court of Appeals err in denying a certificate of appealability on the petitioner's claim which was brought pursuant to Strickland v. Washingto… |
| 18-8291 |
Juanita Garcia v. Deborah Johnson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure evidence habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-prong sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
In order to obtain federal habeas relief for a violation of the Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel, Strickland v. Washington… |
| 18-8214 |
Charles D. Raby v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
circuit-split civil-procedure-rule-60b6 civil-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan martinez-v-trevino post-conviction-review postconviction-counsel procedural-default rule-60(b)(6) trevino-v-thaler |
1. Must a court categorically deny a Rule 60(b)(6) motion premised on the change in decisional law produced by Martinez ?
2. If the Court declines to… |
| 18-8236 |
Robert L. Bianchi v. Sean Medeiros, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk |
First Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
10th-amendment 28-usc-2244(d)(2) civil-procedure due-process federal-court federal-procedure filing-requirements habeas-corpus mass-rule-25(b)(2) motion-for-new-trial motion-for-reduction-in-verdict new-trial state-court state-court-requirements statutory-interpretation |
Whether the United States District Court/United States Court of Appeals violated the 10th Amendments of the United States Constitution when they creat… |
| 18-8237 |
Harry Eugene Briscoe v. LaShann Eppinger, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-conflict civil-procedure-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus pro-se-petition stare-decisis subject-matter-jurisdiction void-judgment |
Whether this U.S.S. Ct. will certify the conflict of the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, not only with itself concerning its ruling that subject-matter … |
| 18-8242 |
Jody Ford McCreary v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure collateral-review due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-review procedural-default sixth-amendment standing state-court strickland-standards substantive-claim |
Did The United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit abuse its discretion in Denying Certificate of Appealability of the denial of the Amendment of th… |
| 18-8246 |
In Re Dennis D. Jackson |
|
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel liberty-interest speedy-trial |
1. WHETHER PETITIONER'S 5th AND 14th AMEND. U.S. CONST. RIGHTS AND U.S. FEDERAL LAW AS SET FORTH BY U.S. SUPREME COURT PRECEDENCE BE IMMEDIATELY DISCH… |
| 18-8251 |
Zachariah Joel Peterson v. Jay Cassady, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process eighth-circuit felony-murder habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficient-evidence jury-instruction jury-instructions standard-of-review |
Whether the Eighth Circuit court of Appeals abused its discretion in denying petitioner a COA on his claim on insufficient evidence.
Whether the Eigh… |
| 18-8252 |
Freddie Taylor v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights conviction due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction jury-instructions mistrial structural-error |
Whether The United States District Court And The Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Denied The Petitioner Relief Pursuant To The Issues Raised In A Petiti… |
| 18-8253 |
Jamie Kenmont Kerien Brown v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection habeas-corpus intellectual-disability mental-health post-conviction-relief |
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| 18-8259 |
Nickie Thomas Gray, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-rights debatable-standard due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurist-of-reason law-enforcement sixth-amendment sixth-circuit |
Gty Was Initially represented by counsel when he filed his § 2255, and application for a certificate of appealability The Court below along with the t… |
| 18-8260 |
Kenton Deon Harrell v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidentiary-hearing free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief standing statutory-interpretation takings |
This Court's holding and 28 U.S.C. § 2255(b) require a § 2255 court to conduct an evidentiary hearing unless the record and filings conclusively prove… |
| 18-8263 |
LaVaughn Weatherly v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§2253(c)(2) conflict-of-circuit-decisions constitutional-rights district-court-denial due-process evidentiary-hearing failure-to-investigate habeas-corpus hohn-v-us ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review misadvise |
On a matter of great importance was the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida in "Weatherly V. Jones, 315 -conviction-365-LC/CAS an… |
| 18-8182 |
Monty M. Shelton v. Gene Beasley, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence due-process fair-hearing habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice non-capital obstruction procedural-hurdles savings-clause sixth-amendment |
Should meritorious actual innocence claims in non-capital Habeas Corpus filings overcome all procedural hurdles and be afforded at least one full and … |
| 18-8212 |
Harry Brantley v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-convictions dismissal district-court due-process federal-review federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus petition-dismissal standing state-court timeliness |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8227 |
Bodey Cook v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8228 |
Daryl Bocook v. Gary Mohr, Warden |
Ohio |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction federal-precedent forensic-evidence habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-conflict legal-principles precedent-conflict standing state-court-dismissal supreme-court-review |
The state courts sua sponte dismissal of my petition was A departure from the Accepted And usual course of Judicial proceedings including claims of Ex… |
| 18-8229 |
Sam Chinn, aka Sam Chinn, III v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-455 28-usc-636 article-iii article-iii-section-2 article-iii-violation civil-procedure constitutional-claims due-process federal-rule-8 habeas-corpus judicial-disqualification magistrate-judge-process plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct rule-60b-motion |
WHETHER THE DENIAL OF A RULE 60(b) MOTION, BY THE DISTRICT COURT, AND THE DENIAL OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY BY THE COURT OF APPEALS, WAS A ABUS… |
| 18-8231 |
Alvin Stanley Briggs, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-review counsel-claim court-of-appeals criminal-procedure district-court due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
WIETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN AFFIRMING THE
DISTRICT COURT'S DENIAL OF PETITIONER'S INEFFECTIVE
ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL C LAIM.
WHETHER THE DIS… |
| 18-1132 |
Oscar Franklin Smith v. Tony Mays, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
|
cullen-v-pinholster federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan pinholster-limitation pinholster-v-cullen procedural-default state-habeas state-habeas-proceedings state-post-conviction trevino-v-thaler |
Whether Martinez and Trevino apply to IATC claims that were technically raised in state habeas proceedings but went wholly unsubstantiated due to the … |
| 18-8174 |
Jack D. Hall v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation cheney-v-u.s.district-court due-process equal-protection federal-habeas-corpus fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus magistrate-judge townsend-v-sain writ-of-mandamus written-order |
Should this Supreme Court Grant Certiorari, to determine this question of first impression "Dose the specific langauge of Federal Habeas Corpus Rule 8… |
| 18-8179 |
Keith Dwayne Lewis v. Warren L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing state-criminal-conviction sufficiency-of-evidence |
WHETHER A STATE CRIMINAL CONVICTION SHOULD STAND WHEN A STATE HAS INCORRECTLY CONCLUDES THE SUFFICIENCY OF EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THE CONVICTION OF AIDIN… |
| 18-8189 |
Martin Tovar v. Dushan Zatecky, Superintendent, Pendleton Correctional Facility |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-precedent habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction |
Ground One: Whether (a) The Indiana Southern District Court erred in ruling Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus was time barred and (b) Seventh Circuit… |
| 18-8194 |
Jerome Henderson v. Terry Collins, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
due-process equal-protection post-conviction-remedies statutory-law suspension-clause due-process equal-protection federal-statutory-law habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ohio-public-defender-commission post-conviction-relief post-conviction-remedies procedural-default |
Whether, or to what extent, appointed counsel pursuant to Harbison v. Bell, 556 U.S at 194 (2009) .. REBUFFED his demands to Brief and Raise the ineff… |
| 18-8197 |
Tommy Earl Boone, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-code criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection ex-parte-review habeas-corpus incarceration incarceration-period parole sentencing sentencing-statute texas-criminal-procedure texas-law |
Whether Texas Penal Code Article 42.082 BEVACCP, as interpreted by the Texas Court in EX PARTE KUESIER, 24 SW3d 247 (2000), is unconstitutional.
The … |
| 18-8199 |
Michael DeVaughn Johnson v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
automatic-reversal constitutional-law constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure critical-stage critical-stages due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Was The ARIZONA STATE COURTS ceCISION that the abSeNCe
Of the retitioner's trial counsel during two complet critical Stages"
of the trial did not requ… |
| 18-8201 |
Robert Edward Butler v. Howard W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions court-appeal due-process federal-habeas federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction legal-review procedural-default retroactivity state-post-conviction-proceedings statutory-provisions writ-of-certiorari |
1. Whether Supreme Court's decisions in Buck v. Davis 137 S.Ct. 759 (2017), Trevino v. Thaler, and Martinez v. Ryan apply retroactively to Robert Butl… |
| 18-8152 |
Alvin DeWayne Trigg v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing state-courts |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8155 |
Benjamin E. Smith v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-right constitutional-rights courts-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-habeas federal-habeas-corpus federal-prisoner habeas-corpus legal-scholars standing state-prisoner |
Does a state and/or federal prisoner have a constitutional right to raise a freestanding claim of actual innocence, in a federal habeas corpus proceed… |
| 18-8156 |
In Re Dennis Bowden |
|
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acquitted-conduct collateral-review due-process habeas-corpus nelson-v-colorado retroactive-application retroactivity sentence-enhancement sentencing united-states-v-watts |
Whether the Court should issue a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that Nelson v. Colorado, has been or should be made retroactively applicable to c… |
| 18-8158 |
Jerry Anderson, II v. Rex Miller, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus procedural-error standing |
DID DISTRICT COURT ERR WHEN IT DISMISSED PLAINTIFFS CLAIM FOR FAILURE TO STATE CLAIM WITH PREJUDICE WITHOUT AFFORDING PLAINTIFF A OPPORTUNITY TO OFFER… |
| 18-8159 |
Phillip Camillo-Amisano v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-crisis constitutional-violation due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice strickland-standard supreme-court |
Did the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit improperly deny a Certificate of Appealability (COA), violating due process in a manner that conflicts … |
| 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 THIS COURT SHOULD VACATE AND REMAND FOR A HEARING WHERE THE LOWER COURT ERRED IN DISMISSING MR. LONG'S AMENDED PCRA PETITION WITHOUT A HEARING… |
| 18-8169 |
In Re Alfredo Aguirre |
|
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acquitted-conduct collateral-review due-process habeas-corpus nelson-v-colorado presumption-of-innocence retroactivity sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
Whether the Court should issue a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that Nelson v. Colorado, has been or should be made retroactively applicable to c… |
| 18-8116 |
Budry Michel v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-02-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment due-process eighth-amendment eighth-amendment,federal-habeas,state-court,merits federal-courts federal-habeas federal-review habeas habeas-corpus juvenile-sentencing merits parole-eligibility plain-language standing state-court state-court-interpretation state-courts |
1. The Florida Supreme Court held, contrary to the plain language of this
Court, and contrary to the holdings of the high courts of other states, that… |
| 18-8119 |
Walter Douglas Jenkins v. Israel Hamilton, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-02-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel standing waiver |
Question not identified. |
| 18-8122 |
Ralph Hall v. Darwin LaClair, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jury-selection newly-discovered-evidence public-trial sixth-amendment standing |
WHETHER the District Court's reliance upon Circuit holdings in Estelle v. McGune and William Taylor, 529 U.S. 362, constitutes operative pleadings und… |
| 18-1107 |
Charles Chandler v. Vermont, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split constitutional-challenge custody due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance lackawanna ninth-circuit strickland-standard tenth-circuit |
1. Is the Exception for Habeas Corpus Custody under Lackawanna valid law as affirmed by the Ninth, Tenth, and Fifth Circuits?
2. Has Petitioner satis… |
| 18-8061 |
Philip Andra Grigsby v. Juan Baltazar, Jr., Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process fact-finding habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process standard-of-review tenth-circuit |
Has the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit failed to consider all relevant facts prior to denying a Certificate of Appealability? |
| 18-8089 |
Lattrell Anthony Morris v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-due-process court-of-appeals due-process federal-courts gvr habeas-corpus procedural-review rule-60b standing summary-denial summary-disposition |
After being dismissed four times on incorrect procedural basis, without allowing for briefing or a chance to be heard, Morris sought review of his 60(… |
| 18-8094 |
Eric Gros v. Jason Kent, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights comity comity-principle due-process exhaustion-of-remedies exhaustion-of-state-remedies fifth-circuit finality habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition judicial-review magistrate-judge report-and-recommendation state-remedies |
Whether the Magistrate Judge for the U.S. Eastern District Court of Louisiana erred when he issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that the p… |
| 18-8097 |
Robert Herrera, Sr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction standard-of-review |
Why has the Tex Court Crimival Appeals denied my petition, if the Fourth Court of Appeals stated and arqued the Counsels dctions were below a reasonab… |
| 18-1103 |
Paul Ross Evans v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability choice-of-counsel civil-rights due-process effective-assistance habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel standing |
1. Ina proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, whether the right to choice of counsel or effective assistance is violated when counsel is appointed to repr… |
| 18-8098 |
In Re Christopher Hanson |
|
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process government-interference habeas-corpus pcra plea-agreement post-conviction-relief-act statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions timeliness |
WHETHER APPELLANT HANSON'S PCRA'S WERE TIMELY UNDER 42 Pa. C.S. § 9545(b) DUE TO GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE AND REFUSAL TO RELEASE DOCUMENTS.
WHETHER AP… |
| 18-8100 |
Senica Matthew Franklin v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-challenge constitutional-provisions criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-reversal newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief reasons-for-granting-the-writ statement-of-the-case statutory-provisions |
WheTher Senica Franklin's ConvicTion
and Sentence should be reversed, and set asick
based upon newly
discovered
evidence.
SeDica FRanKlin's ConviCTiOn… |
| 18-8102 |
Vivian Monroe Holman v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-process post-conviction-relief |
first trivl? If the orginal tri
rial aftorded all of the required
procedurnl protection and if the ins titntional players- the
prosentor the defense a… |
| 18-8103 |
Derrek Heard v. Walter Berry, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
11th-circuit appellate-review civil-rights court-discretion due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-precedent legal-procedure precedent state-courts state-prisoner |
Are the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit required to … |
| 18-8104 |
Robert William Frazier v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-justice civil-rights constitutional-rights constitutional-screening due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review merits-analysis procedural-standard standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent |
Under 28 U.S.C. §2253 (c)(2), a habeas petitioner can request a circuit justice or judge to grant him or her a certificate of appealability ("COA"), b… |
| 18-8110 |
In Re LaShawn Anderson |
|
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act armed-career-criminal-act-18-usc-924-e categorical-approach circuit-split constitutional-review descamps-v-united-states divisibility fundamental-defect habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states mathis-v-united-states retroactivity saving-clause sentencing-enhancement |
This petition presents two important issues concerning the proper interpretation of the Saving Clause, 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e); and the appropriate applic… |
| 18-8112 |
Floyd Andrew Brown, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-issues constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure merit-standard reasonable-jurists section-2255 standard-of-review standing |
Should the judgment be vacated, and mabe remanded, in light of [ Buck v. Davis, 580 US. _; : 137 S.Ct. 759, 197 L.Ed2d 107 (2017)-]. Where the Court O… |
| 18-8029 |
Charles Russell Rhines v. Darin Young, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Amici (6)IFP |
28-usc-2244(b) amendment anti-gay-animus appellate-procedure appellate-proceedings civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus impartial-jury juror-bias second-or-successive second-or-successive-petition second-or-successive-petitions standing |
Could reasonable jurists debate whether a court may permit an amendment to an initial habeas corpus petition, without applying 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)'s l… |
| 18-8030 |
Charles Russell Rhines v. Darin Young, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 cullen-v-pinholster federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan pinholster-standard procedural-default state-court-adjudication |
Where is the boundary between "new claims," whose default federal habeas courts may excuse, and "new facts," which federal habeas courts may not consi… |
| 18-8042 |
Aaron Maurice Blaylock, aka Stephan Blaylock v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-U.S.C-924(c)(3)(B) 18-usc-924(c)(3)(B) 18-usc-924c 28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge due-process habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states motion-to-vacate residual-clause unconstitutional |
Should a certificate of appealability have issued after the district court denied as untimely a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate that sought to chall… |
| 18-8047 |
Randy L. Pope v. Steve Franke |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conviction-nullification convictions criminal-procedure disposition due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-discretion nullification re-sentencing relief-standard sentencing state-law |
WHEN THE STATE CONCEDES IN HABEAS CORPUS PROCEEDINGS AND
ASKS THE COURT TO VACATE SOME OF THE CONVICTIONSCHALLENGED, WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT MUST G… |
| 18-8056 |
Ronald Glick v. Jeff Premo, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief professional-conduct remand sixth-amendment statute-of-limitations |
Whether petitioner's request for equitable tolling of the statute of limitations period set out in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d) based on evidence of his post-c… |
| 18-8066 |
Roger E. Magana v. Ron Credio, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process effective-counsel habeas-corpus impartial-jury ninth-circuit sixth-amendment supreme-court-review |
Does the Ninth Circuit's memorandum decision contravene this Court's rulings affirming the guarantees of effective counsel and an impartial jury for a… |
| 18-8070 |
Billie Wayne Coble v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
counsel-objection criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mccoy-precedent objection right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-strategy |
In the wake of this Court's decision in McCoy v. Louisiana, 138 S. Ct. 1500 (2018), two questions have emerged in the courts called on to apply that c… |
| 18-8073 |
Tony D. Thompson v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel out-of-time-appeal procedural-default standing withdrawal-of-guilty-plea |
Whether the Trial Court and the Georgia Supreme Court abuse their discretion in failing to reach the merits of petitioner's out-of-time appeal and whe… |
| 18-8078 |
Elbert Walker v. Antoine Caldwell, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus motion-to-vacate statutory-interpretation time-requirements trial-court-error void-judgment |
WHETHER THE BENNETT AND PURSUANT TO GEORGIA LAW/ STATUTE O.C.G.A.817-9-4 50 SEe RI/EY V.GARRETT, 219 GA.345,133 S.E.2d 367 (1463 AND GUTIERMEZ V.STATE… |
| 18-8019 |
Bryan Austin v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-02-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal certificate-of-appealability circuit-court circuit-split coa congress constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus sixth-amendment |
Whether the determination by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals with respect to Petitioner's COA application improperly deviated from the mandates of… |
| 18-8021 |
Charles R. Baker v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act anti-terrorism-effective-death-penalty-act constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel first-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence sixth-amendment statute-of-limitations |
Whether thenewly discovered evidence presented
to the lower Court's was sufficient to toll the one year
statute of limitation set-forth in title 28 u.… |
| 18-8036 |
Edmund Boyle v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 brady-violation certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review perjury prosecutorial-misconduct |
WHETHER A COURT OF APPEALS SHOULD REMAND A HABEAS ACTION WHERE THE LOWER COURT FAILS TO FULLY ADJUDICATE THE UNDERLYING HABEAS CLAIMS ON THE MERITS AN… |
| 18-8039 |
James Barstad v. Washington |
Washington |
2019-02-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus invasion jurisdiction legal-standing suspension venue void-ab-initio war |
Has the Great Writ of Habeas Corpus been suspended in Americas If so, what entity has declared war against and invaded America?
Could STATE OF WASHIN… |
| 18-8009 |
Ernesto Aguirre v. Ken Clark, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights collateral-review due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction post-conviction-review procedural-default state-court state-court-procedure state-court-rules |
May a state court ignore its own exception rules to barring untimely or successive petitions without violating the Constitution to Equal Protection of… |
| 18-8017 |
Jacoby Kindred v. Jeff Titus, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-02-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
barefoot-standard barefoot-v-estelle certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process federal-courts habeas habeas-corpus procedural-default procedural-grounds slack-standard slack-v-mcdaniel standard-of-review |
In cases where a federal district court dismisses a habeas petition based on procedural grounds and is determining whether to issue a certificate of a… |
| 18-8027 |
Michael Eugene Sample v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2019-02-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-remand collateral-review criminal-justice death-penalty death-penalty-sentencing due-process habeas-corpus intellectual-disability judicial-review montgomery-v-louisiana moore-v-texas retroactive-application retroactivity supreme-court-precedent welch-v-united-states writ-of-certiorari |
1. Does Moore v. Texas, 581 U.S. ___, 137 S.Ct. 1039 (2017) apply retroactively to cases on collateral review?
2. Should this Court grant certiorari,… |
| 18-7969 |
Willie Ed Smith v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus illegal-sentence ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct legal-procedure prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sentencing-error |
WHETHER SMITH'S CONVICTION AND SENTENCE DERIVED FROM JUDICIAL MISCONDUCT?
PETITIONER ANSWERS - YES.
WHETHER SMITH'S CONVICTION AND SENTENCE DERIVED … |
| 18-7987 |
Ikemefula Charles Ibeabuchi v. Paul Penzone, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
administrative-law appeal civil-procedure civil-procedure-appeal conviction-expungement criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus revocation standing |
1. Whether or not, the District Judge Committed a reversible Relief, pending the Outcome Court of Arizona, without duscerning onthe Merit of the Case?… |
| 18-7989 |
Manuel Guerrero v. N. C. English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent circuit-split erroneous-precedent federal-criminal-defendants federal-prisoner habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
May a federal prisoner file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in order to raise arguments that were foreclosed by binding (but erron… |
| 18-7994 |
Daniel H. King v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bureau-of-prisons civil-commitment civil-rights criminal-law criminal-procedure custody-transfer district-of-columbia due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether someone serving a sentence imposed by the District of Columbia whose physical custody was transferred to the Bureau of Prisons is "in the cust… |
| 18-8000 |
Allister Freeman v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts aedpa-limitations aedpa-time-limitations circuit-court-precedent civil-rights diligence due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus holland-test indigent-prisoner law-library law-library-access prisoner-rights pro-se pro-se-litigant standing |
QUESTION ONE: WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS PRECEDENT IN DODDS V. UNITED STATES AND ATKINS V. UNITED STATES, DENYING EQUITABLE TOLLING… |
| 18-8005 |
Jason Brooks v. Angel Medina, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review exhaustion-doctrine exhaustion-of-remedies federal-appellate-court federal-appellate-review federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus merits-determination res-judicata rule-60-motion rule-60(b)(6) state-court-appeal state-court-appeals state-remedies |
Whether a federal appellate court can deny making a merits determination for a petitioner's failure to exhaust state remedies, when the petitioner's a… |
| 18-7939 |
In Re Daniel Eric Salley |
|
2019-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus patent standing statutory-interpretation supervisory-powers |
Whether the district court failed to
Perform it's ministerial duties pursuant to 28
U.S. C. 3636()()(Band(), and Fed,R. Civ. P 6(a)
by not Computing
T… |
| 18-7963 |
Fredmun Wayne Reynolds v. Noah Nagy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus prisoner-rights procedural-rules rules-of-civil-procedure state-prisoner statute statute-interpretation timeliness |
DOES A DISTRICT COURT'S DISMISSAL OF A STATE PRISONER'S HABEAS PETITION UNDER HABEAS RULE 4, FOR LACK OF TIMELINESS, VIOLATE STATUTE, THE RULES OF CIV… |
| 18-7983 |
Eric Joseph Laurson v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2019-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
claim-imputation collateral-review constitutional-entitlement due-process habeas-corpus imputation judicial-review procedural-default state-action state-regulation |
1) May procedural default of the review of a claim of constitutional entitlement, which a state regulates to the collateral review venue, be properly … |
| 18-7899 |
Ramirez D. Dewberry v. Third Circuit Court of Michigan |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus liberty standing |
DID THE RESPONDENT DEPRINVE THE PETITIONER OF LIBERTY, WITHOUT DUE
PROLESS OF LAW, IN VIOLATION OF THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT OF
THE CONSTTUTON OF THE U… |
| 18-7949 |
In Re Reginald Watson |
|
2019-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2241-motion career-offender civil-rights criminal-procedure district-court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2241 jurisdiction sentencing standard-of-review standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
QUESTION #1- Whether the District Court erred in dismissing Watsons 2241 motion for lack of jurisdiction?
QUESTION #2- Whether in light of Decamps v … |
| 18-7952 |
Stanley D. Partman, aka Goat v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-vagueness due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-requirements standard-of-review unconstitutionally-vague |
Is the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal's Standard of Determination for Issuance of a Certificate of Appealability in Essence Decides an Appeal Without … |
| 18-7954 |
Stephen Blanton v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus jurisdictional-claim procedural-default slayton-v-parrigan |
Pursuant to Slayton v. Parrigan, 215 Va. 27 (1974), a prisoner in Virginia is not permitted to raise a "non-jurisdictional" claim in a state habeas co… |
| 18-7902 |
Mario Akothe v. Carl Bear, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing statutory-provisions |
(1) What authority is available to authorize habeas enforcement of the attached 44 OKLA statute barring the State of Oklahoma from having jurisdiction… |
| 18-7921 |
James Howard Looman, III v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process F.R.A.P.-Rule-22(b) federal-courts federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review standing statutory-interpretation |
Did the Fifth Circuit err when it refused to apply 28 U.S.C. §2253(c) and F.R.A.P. Rule 22(b) and follow this Court's commands regarding review of app… |
| 18-7928 |
Gilbert Carrasco v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abney-rule appeal bail bail-denial criminal-procedure district-court-jurisdiction double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction notice-of-appeal |
Was U.S. District Court, (S.D. Cal.) divested of jurisdiction because of Abney rule - to hail Defendant to trial - once Petitioner's timely Notice of … |
| 18-7929 |
Robert L. Burns, Jr. v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-court circuit-court-conflict civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-error sixth-circuit standing united-states-supreme-court |
Are the sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in conflict with the United States Supreme Court, and other Circuit Courts by derming a Certificate of Appealab… |
| 18-7930 |
Richard S. Button v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
filing-date habeas-corpus legal-interpretation motion-amendment postconviction-relief procedural-rules relation-back standard-of-review state-law timeliness |
DO THE PROCEDURAL RULES IN EFFECT AT TIME OF FILING, GOVERN WHETHER AN APPLICATION FOR STATE POSTCONVICTION RELIEF IS PROPERLY FILED?
WHAT IS THE STA… |
| 18-7898 |
Latwang Janell Reid El Bey v. North Carolina, et al. |
North Carolina |
2019-02-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion right-to-be-heard standing temporary-restraining-order |
1) Did Judge MILTON F. FITCH, TR. err by denying the petitioner the right to a hearing and the opportunity to be heard when the petitioner filed for a… |
| 18-7901 |
Darrius DaJuan Cohee v. James Yates, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief right-to-appeal |
Was Petitioner's Counsel Ineffective For Failing To File Petitioner's Motion To Withdraw Guilty Plea After Petitioner Specifically Requested For Couns… |
| 18-7798 |
Steven Floyd Voss v. Second Judicial District Court of Nevada, Washoe County |
Nevada |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus sentencing state-court state-court-jurisdiction |
1. Do the imposition of and discharge from the subsequently invalidated Judgment of Conviction violate the constitutional principles of Double Jeopard… |
| 18-7822 |
Meryl S. McDonald v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-fact postconviction-counsel pro-se-filing standing voir-dire |
Whether the voir dire examination oath provision of Rules 3.191 and 3.300(a) of the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure is a jurisdictional fact, as s… |
| 18-7851 |
Vincent Lynden Young v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-provisions due-process expert-testimony false-evidence federal-habeas habeas-corpus opinion repudiated-expert senate-bill senate-bill-1134 statutory-provisions |
UNDER EXISTING LAWS ' SENATE BILL § 1134 (e) (1)
OPINION OF EXPERT THAT HAVE BEEN REPUDIATED BY
THE EXPERT WHO ORIGINALLY PROVIDED THE OPINION
AT A HE… |
| 18-7852 |
Donald Hug v. T. J. Conley, Warden |
Georgia |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-review freedom-of-religion freedom-of-speech habeas-corpus judicial-authority prison-policies prisoners-rights statute-of-limitations time-limits |
Do prisons, through their policies and actions, have the authority to prevent (delay) prisoners from filing legal document notary until it is too late… |
| 18-7856 |
In Re John Peyton Alexander |
|
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act commutation-and-reduction-of-sentence due-process equal-protection ex-post-facto habeas-corpus jurisdictional-issue parole-revocation sentence-expiration successive-writ suspension-clause time-sensitive |
1. Since, in the drafting of the AEDPA, the U.S. Congress omitted successive-writ exceptions for a prisoner in state custody seeking federal habeas co… |
| 18-7864 |
Prince Charles Cotton, Sr. v. Ghae Harris, Warden |
Ohio |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus illegal-confinement imprisonment ohio-law parole sentencing sentencing-entry standing supreme-court-ruling |
Is it Lawful, For The State 01 4 Ohio To Hoid The Herein FetitionerIn Illegal Confinemen United States Supreme Court Has Ruled UnconstitutioiiaI. On T… |
| 18-7867 |
Meria James Bradley v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa constitutional-rights due-process evidence-withholding federal-court-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standard-of-review state-court-findings state-court-proceedings state-court-review |
(1) Whether defense counsel withheld evidence for the jury that shown that the petitioner was actually innocent, but for a reasonable probability that… |
| 18-7869 |
Samuel Deorio v. Vic Flournoy, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 acca-predicate-offenses constitutional-law court-of-appeals habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2241-2255 new-rule-of-constitutional-law retroactivity savings-clause second-or-successive-petition sentencing-enhancement successive-petitions unconstitutional-sentence |
Whether 28 U.S.C. §2255(e) may serve as a failsafe mechanism opening the
protal to use 28 U.S.C. §2241, to test the legality of an unconstitutional
se… |
| 18-7872 |
Steven Torres v. Randee Rewerts, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights guidelines habeas-corpus judicial-discretion sentencing sentencing-guidelines sixth-circuit upward-departure |
I. DID THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN AND THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ERRONEOUSLY … |
| 18-7770 |
Michael Paul Bradley v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals confrontation-clause constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7787 |
Alan William Golder v. Carol Chapdelaine, Warden, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing |
Did the United states Court of Appeals For the Second Circvit err in its october ll, 2018, Order, denying the Petitioner's request For of uppeclabilit… |
| 18-7789 |
Ashley Richards v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-sentencing cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus retroactivity sentencing-enhancement state-jail-felony statutory-enhancement statutory-interpretation texas-court-of-criminal-appeals |
When a statutory punishment enhancement is found inapplicable to a class of offenses, thereby decreasing the punishment range from 2-10 years to 180 d… |
| 18-7808 |
Michael Duane Wilson v. Robert LeGrand, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review claim-splitting due-process exhaustion-of-remedies federal-courts federal-habeas habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard ninth-circuit post-conviction state-courts sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Erred in Sanctioning the Ability of Courts to Refashion a Habeas Claims into Various … |
| 18-7810 |
James Traxler v. Sherry Burt, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-analysis merits-review sixth-circuit strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether The Sixth Circuit s Inquiry In Denying Petitioner's Motion For Certificate Of Appealability Was Coextensive With A Merits Analysis, When Concl… |
| 18-7813 |
Bradley Jared Barton v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-process judicial-review post-conviction-relief postconviction-remedy standing state-court-proceedings state-post-conviction state-procedure |
(1.) At what point does a state's post-conviction remedy become so inadequate as to render that process "ineffective" as contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2… |
| 18-7829 |
Joe Homer Mark v. Amy Rabeau |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review civil-procedure counsel-performance custodial-interrogation district-court fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-error miranda-warning procedural-default self-incrimination standing |
Whether Petitioner Joe Mark's Fifth Amendment Rights were violated when Mr. Mark was subject to custodial interrogation without Miranda warning having… |
| 18-7831 |
Curt Lockett v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus mandamus sentencing standing |
Should a circult Court be legally bound to hear a petitioner's motion to Correct illegal sentence after the petitioner has been prose barred from that… |
| 18-7841 |
Adekunle Olufemi Adetiloye v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court-files due-process habeas-corpus legal-standard standard-of-review substantial-showing-standard threshold-inquiry |
I. Whether a court of appeals can deny a certificate of appealablity without conducting the prerequisite 28 U.S.0 2253(c)(2) threshold inquiry, two co… |
| 18-7847 |
Ronell Howlett v. Reed Richardson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-court-review federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-28-usc-2254 procedural-bar rape-shield-law right-to-present-defense state-court state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7781 |
Juan Ramone Lopez v. Jeff Noble, Warden |
Ohio |
2019-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
age-misrepresentation age-misrepresentation-at-arrest age-of-majority birth-certificate birth-date-verification civil-rights constitutional-privilege criminal-procedure due-process evidence foreign-national habeas-corpus juvenile-offender standing state-courts |
SHOULD A PERSON'S MISREPRESENTATION OF HIS AGE AT THE TIME OF HIS ARREST OR THE PERSON'S BIRTH COMPLETE ERASE HIS DATE OF BIRTH IN A COURT OF LAW?
II… |
| 18-7792 |
Anthony Donato v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-standard antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act brady-violation brady-violation-disclosure circuit-court-split constitutional-disclosure constitutional-due-process due-process federal-review habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct second-circuit-decision second-or-successive successive-habeas-petition |
Whether The Second Circuit's Decision That Petitioner's Second-In Time Brady Claim Is Successive Conflicts With Applicable Decisions Of This Court?
W… |
| 18-7794 |
John M. Krott v. Scott May, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
arrest-validity backdated-warrant civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fabricated-warrant fabrication habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge standing substantive-rights warrant warrant-fabrication |
Legally or procedurally, can a warrant withstand the scrutiny of at least 30 N.C.I.C., and F.C.I.C. warrant searches, or of the defendant being in the… |
| 18-7801 |
Calvin Fitzgerald Tannehill v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure habeas-corpus johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states residual-clause section-2255 sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
Denial of a certificate of appealability in a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 proceeding is appropriate only where "reasonable jurists would consider [it] to be beyo… |
| 18-7760 |
Geoffrey A. Gish v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§-2255-motion appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-assessment plea-bargaining procedural-default statute-constitutionality subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Question 1
This Court held that a court of appeals exceeds its subject-matter jurisdiction when the appellate court bypasses the certificate of appea… |
| 18-7765 |
Burgess Massey v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act elements-clause habeas-corpus johnson-rule johnson-v-united-states new-york-robbery residual-clause retroactivity second-or-successive-habeas sentencing-enhancement violent-felony |
1. Whether the New York State offense of robbery in the third degree is a "violent felony" under the elements clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act … |
| 18-7772 |
Antonio Franklin v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-counsel execution-date habeas-corpus right-to-counsel |
Is the right to effective representation critical during which time the State moves for an execution date?
Does the constitutional right to effective… |
| 18-7774 |
Cecil Boyett v. Dwayne Santistevan, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
ake-v-oklahoma circuit-court civil-rights constitutional-error due-process federal-review gerstien-v-pugh habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel petition-denial procedural-due-process sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
I
WHETHER PETITIONER BOYETT WAS DENIED EFFECTINEASSISTANCE OF
COUNSEL UNDER THE SIXTA AMENDMENT BECAUSE THE CNRLUIT OPINION CONFLICTS WITH CLEARLY EST… |
| 18-7777 |
In Re Jaron Brice |
|
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus standing |
Will the writ of mandamus to be issued to Justice for the Fourth Circuit define the U.S. Court of Appeals the Fourth Circuit in the case entitled Sano… |
| 18-1021 |
Travis Hawkins v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-court federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review preservation-of-error public-trial state-court state-court-decision state-courts |
I.
WHETHER AN OBJECTION IS REQUIRED TO PRESERVE APPELLATE REVIEW FOR AN ALLEGED PUBLIC TRIAL VIOLATION.
II.
WHETHER A FEDERAL COURT CAN RELY UPON A S… |
| 18-1022 |
Julius Jerome Murphy v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
|
brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus witness-testimony |
I. Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
misapplied established federal law when it held that
the State's failure to disclose threats and promis… |
| 18-7733 |
Tyrone Justin Cowan v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miranda-rights ninth-circuit right-to-counsel |
Did the Court of Appeals err in denying a certificate of appeal-
ability and in evaluating petitioner's claims: 1) that his rights under Miranda v. Ar… |
| 18-7741 |
Robert Sills v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion merits-adjudication merits-review |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals' denial of the petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability ("COA") wasimproper where it sidestepped the CO… |
| 18-7743 |
Kevin Daniel Driscoll v. Josie Gastelo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa anti-terrorism antiterrorism-act civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process government-petition habeas-corpus petition-clause petition-rights procedural-rights statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Antirerrorist and3 Effea tive Death Penalty A (AEWA) of 1996) vitiates; m citizens 1) Privilege to t he Wr it o' Hbeas Corpa pursuant to "… |
| 18-7747 |
Jae Yung Kim v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling federal-habeas-proceedings habeas-corpus ninth-circuit substantial-showing |
Did the Ninth Circuit misapply the standard for the issuance of a certificate of appealability ("COA") articulated by this Court in such cases as Buck… |
| 18-7748 |
James Freeman v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability COA due-process Eleventh-Circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits procedural-claims section-2255 sentencing substantive-claims underlying-2255-claims |
Question #1 - Did the Eleventh Circuit exceed the limited scope of 28 USC §2253, the Certificate of Appealability (COA) statute, by deciding Petitione… |
| 18-7703 |
Nathan Smith III v. Sherry Pennywell, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
2254(d)(2) cumulative-error de-novo-review deference due-process fact-finding fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment standard-of-review unreasonable-determination |
1)
DID THE CCA SO STRETCH THE FACTS IN THIS CASE SO
UNREASONABLY THAT NO DEFERENCE COULD BE POSSIBLE
TO ITS INTERPETATION OF WHAT OCCURRED IN THE TACO… |
| 18-7710 |
Jose Garcia Mejia v. Shawn Hatton, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment administrative-processing aedpa constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus plea-bargaining procedural-error |
Were Petitioner's constitutional Rights violated during trial? When Petitioner had no realistic chance of prevailing and the record was silent as to w… |
| 18-7729 |
Earnest S. Harris v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-discipline civil-rights court-rules disbarment due-process election-law equal-protection habeas-corpus incarceration professional-conduct suspension voting voting-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7687 |
Dre'Shawn Markuise Lee v. William Muniz, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus institutional-confinement pro-se state-court-appeals statute-of-limitations timeliness |
For an inmate confined in an institution in Prose wher does their Federal Habeas Petition clock begin tò run once the Supreme court of therr State has… |
| 18-7698 |
Lawrence Andrew Ingram v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights contemporaneous-objection criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-appeal-evidence-waiver-contempo definitive-ruling evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance trial-procedure waiver |
DOES TRIAL COUNSEL WAIVE A DEFENDANT'S RIGHT TO APPELLATE REVIEW OF AN ERRONEOUS RULING ON EVIDENCE IF COUNSEL CHOOSES NOT TO OBJECT TO THE RULING WHE… |
| 18-7622 |
Kendrick Bernard Demus v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
accomplice-witness accomplice-witness-rule criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing |
GROUND ONE
When the State had Petitioner's codefendant testify against Petitioner and claim that the codefendant had received no promises of leniency… |
| 18-7650 |
Robert Mitchell Jennings v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review claim-exhaustion exhaustion-doctrine federal-habeas federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel johnson-v-williams judicial-legitimacy judicial-procedure merits-review procedural-default trevino-v-thaler |
Does a court contravene Johnson v. Williams, 569 U.S. 289 (2013), evade application of Trevino v. Thaler, 569 U.S. 413 (2013), and depart from the acc… |
| 18-7656 |
Armando Garcia v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability coa coa-standard due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60b |
I. Whether a District court deprives a habeas corpus petitioner of his Constitutional rights to Due Process when the Court:
Overlooks and fails to add… |
| 18-7660 |
LaBarrion Harris v. James Deal, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-challenge constitutional-law custody-violation due-process federal-courts federal-procedure habeas-corpus state-courts statute-of-limitations time-limitation unconstitutional void-judgment |
The Official Code Of Georgia Annotated, O.C.G.AS/-H Enactment of Code, a felory - If these were"Enacted" in violatin of the Georgia Constitotion 201, … |
| 18-7670 |
Thomas Alexander Porter v. David Zook, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment constitutional-claims death-penalty-sentencing due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment future-dangerousness habeas-corpus mitigating-evidence procedural-due-process |
1. Whether a state rule that excludes as irrelevant evidence that a capital defendant is unlikely to pose a risk of future violence in prison is contr… |
| 18-7674 |
Michael S. Gorbey v. Michael McCall, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights criminal-conviction due-process extradition federal-jurisdiction federal-prisoner habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief prisoner-rights standing state-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation |
CourT To Federal CourT?
2) CaN A state Habeas Corpus, Filed by A"state PrisoNer
CONTract Housed iN Federal PrisoN (withiN the sTarte) be
Removed To Fe… |
| 18-7676 |
Louis Hill v. Cynthia Link, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Graterford, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus legal-error reasonable-jurists standard-of-review standing substantial-showing third-circuit |
Does the Third Circuit Court of Appeals denial of a Certificate of Appealability in the instant matter constitute legal error given it is debatable am… |
| 18-7677 |
Charles Geeter v. Dan Lesatz, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
court-reporters-act federal-proceedings habeas-corpus jencks-act state-proceedings truth-determining-process |
1. Whether the Jenctks Act, 18 u.5.C. 83500, applies to State proceedings aswell as Federal proctedings?
II, whether the Court Reporters Act 28 u.s,c… |
| 18-7681 |
In Re Erasmo Aguinaga |
|
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2241 actual-innocence circuit-split due-process eleventh-circuit equal-protection federal-prisoner habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-writ manifest-miscarriage-of-justice procedural-framework saving-clause |
Has the Eleventh Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals effectively suspended the Writ of Habeas Corpus, without authorization, where the Court… |
| 18-7682 |
Stacie Demers v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review circuit-court counsel criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-claim sixth-amendment |
Whether the Circuit Court of Appeals should have decided Ms. Demers's claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. |
| 18-994 |
Dirk Williams v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2253 28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability criminal-appeal due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel physical-helplessness physically-helpless toxicologist toxicology toxicology-testimony |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his claim that his counsel r… |
| 18-7596 |
In Re Robert F. Russo |
|
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus habeas-petition judicial-overreach legislative-action legislative-overreach procedural-due-process standing statutory-interpretation successive-petition successive-petitions |
Has the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals arrogated its own form of legislative action concerning a Petitioner's request for "leave" to commence a succ… |
| 18-7631 |
Jerry Haley v. Blair Leibach, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-counsel post-conviction-proceedings procedural-default trevino-v-thaler |
1. Mr. Haley, acting prose, filed an appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, therefore, appealing the order United States … |
| 18-7632 |
Abraham Grant v. Wendy Kelly, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Arkansas |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process felony-conviction habeas-corpus prosecutorial-discretion speedy-trial standing state-court-decision |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7636 |
Ernest Lee Glover, Jr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
26-usc-2244 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2254 due-process equal-protection federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review statutory-interpretation |
i. Does court of Appeals violate Due Process and Equal protection of law by applying 28 usc 2244(d)(1) to deny review of C.O.A. Challenging District c… |
| 18-7637 |
Fidencio Valdez v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case capital-case-review-habeas-corpus-due-process-equa criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus mccoy-claim mccoy-v-louisiana standing texas-code-of-criminal-procedure texas-law |
Whether the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas misapplied this Court's decision in McCoy v. Louisiana, 584 U.S. _ (No. 16-8255; May 14, 2018): by dete… |
| 18-7644 |
Carlos Benitez v. James Key, Superintendent, Airway Heights Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review conflict-of-interest constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process effective-counsel evidentiary-hearing habeas habeas-corpus legal-claim right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standard-of-appealability standard-of-review |
Did trial counsel have a conplict of interest by simulttanecusly representing Me. Benitez and a defense witness, violating Mir. Benitez's Sixth Amendm… |
| 18-7578 |
Jeffrey T. Howard v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence circuit-court-procedure civil-rights coa constitutional-challenge due-process due-process,civil-procedure,standing,habeas-corpus habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdictional-issue manifest-injustice venue writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals misapplied the law applicable in COA proceedings such as would represent deviation from the directives of t… |
| 18-7594 |
James Randall Rogers v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Georgia |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
capital-cases civil-rights death-penalty equal-protection habeas-corpus jury-discrimination jury-selection peremptory-challenges prosecutorial-misconduct racial-discrimination racial-exclusion standing |
Does Lanier's systematic discrimination against African Americans violate Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U.S. 303 (1880), Swain v. Alabama, 380 U.S. 2… |
| 18-7597 |
Carlos E. Ponce v. D. Baughman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eighth-circuit-court-of-appeals fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prima-facie-showing sixth-amendment |
THE NINTH CIRCUIT CCURT OF APPEALS DENIED THE 1SSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY BASED UPON THEIR DECISION THAT PETITIONER DIDNT HAVE SUBSTANT… |
| 18-7598 |
Carol J. Morris v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-compensation patent standing statutory-construction takings |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7603 |
Raymond Zayas v. Jamey Luther, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Laurel Highlands, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights crawford-claim due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment |
When Petitioner's Crawford v. Washington claim was procedurally defaulted by trial counsel and initial post conviction counsel failed to raise an inef… |
| 18-7610 |
Michael Colbaugh v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
equitable-exception federal-habeas-corpus federal-writ habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default state-writ texas-code-of-criminal-procedure texas-court-of-criminal-appeals trevino-exception trevino-v-thaler |
Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rulin g, denying Petitioner a second Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to the Texas Code of Criminal Procedur… |
| 18-7614 |
Michael Jacoby v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment circuit-court-review circuit-split due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel eighth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit reasonable-jurist reasonable-jurist-standard sixth-amendment strickland-standard undermining-of-confidence-in-verdict |
The 10th Circuit's application of a reasonable Jurist Standard as a full denial of Jadby's §2255 under the Strickland standard is in conflict with the… |
| 18-7570 |
Anthony Eugene Hardeman v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 armed-career-criminal-act burden-of-proof circuit-split federal-prisoner habeas-corpus residual-clause sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation successive-motion |
When a federal prisoner demonstrates that the Armed Career Criminal Act's residual clause was the only lawful basis to enhance his sentence, but fails… |
| 18-7581 |
Brandon Erwin v. FCI Coleman - Low, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence circuit-precedent habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-jurisdiction jurisdictional-restriction retroactive-change section-2241 section-2255 |
Question 1
The majority of the federal appeallate circuits conclude that § 2255 is inadequate or ineffective to adjudicte a claim of actual innocence… |
| 18-7538 |
Jeffrey Russo v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act collateral-review habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states residual-clause sentencing-guidelines statute-of-limitations suspension-clause |
A motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is considered timely if filed within one year of the date on which "the right asserted was initially recognized by the… |
| 18-7555 |
Doiakah Gray v. Stephanie Dorethy, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process federal-prisoners habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-precedent state-prisoners statute-of-limitations statutory-construction |
1. Are State prisoners governed by Dodd v. United States, 545 U.S.353 (2005) which governs the activation of the limitations period for newly recogniz… |
| 18-7560 |
Marcus Leland Freeman v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing statutory-interpretation |
WHETHER THE COURT BELOW ERRED BY MISCONSTRUING
THE PETITIONER'S MOTION BASED ON BUCK vs. DAVIS
BY FAILING TO APPLY THE CORRECT LEGAL ANALYSIS
STANDARD… |
| 18-7563 |
Lynce P. Foster v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-representation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment united-states-constitution |
WHETHER COUNSEL WERE INEFFECTIVE FOR NOT REPRESENTING PETITIONER ACCORDING TO A COUNSEL GUARANTEED TO THE PETITIONER BY THE SIXTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNI… |
| 18-7564 |
Jovan Howard v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
amended-information burglary-dwelling constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus legal-remedy prosecutorial-misconduct unlawful-alteration unlawful-detention void-indictment |
1.Whether Habeas Corpus was the proper remedy for the petitioner unlawfully detained against his will because the prosecution unlawfully altered an am… |
| 18-7565 |
Michael Fuller v. Lashann Eppinger, Warden |
Ohio |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggregate-sentence civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus maximum-term sentencing statutory-interpretation unlawful-detention |
Whether Petitioner's maximum aggregate sentence has expired and he is being held unlawfully. |
| 18-7486 |
Frank Monte v. Cyrus R. Vance, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights color-of-law constitutional-challenge criminal-charges due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct standing state-actors |
Constitutionality, of the entire docket vanishing from the public records of the Supreme Court of New York, New York County. Shortly after filing the … |
| 18-7517 |
Donelle L. Johnson v. Jennifer McDermott, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-standard prisoner-rights procedural-rights |
Did the United States Court of Appeals err in denying Mr. Johnson a certificate of appealability. |
| 18-7521 |
Freddie King, Jr. v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-review constitutional-right counsel douglas-v-california habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel louisiana-criminal-procedure martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-proceedings post-conviction-review procedural-default right-to-counsel state-procedure |
Whether a defendant in a state criminal case who is prohibited by state law from raising on direct appeal any claim of ineffective assistance of trial… |
| 18-7526 |
In Re Robert Heffernan |
|
2019-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence reasonable-doubt winship-doctrine |
Whether it violates the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment for a state trier of fact to convict petitioners where the evidence cannot fair… |
| 18-7533 |
Shawn Canada v. Eddie Miles, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-01-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause cruel-and-unusual-punishment double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining sentencing |
1. DID CANADA RECEIVE EFFECTIVE ASISTANCE OF COUNSEL
2. WAS THERE AN ABUSE OF DISCRETION TO BRINGING OF CANADA MENKAL HEALHL INJUSTICE DUNNG SENTENUN… |
| 18-7507 |
In Re Dwight Carter |
|
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 circuit-split collateral-review gatekeeping-standard habeas-corpus retroactive-law retroactivity statutory-interpretation |
Did the 11th Circuit adopt a "divergent" interpretation of the "gatekeeping standard" contrary to Congress' plain language in 28 U.S.C. §2244(b)(3)(C)… |
| 18-7494 |
Richard Dernard Bozell, Jr. v. Greg Skipper, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
blackledge-v-allison blackledge-v-perry class-v-united-states constitutional-review due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-court-jurisdiction guilty-plea-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-counsel lafler-v-cooper plea-bargaining procedural-cognizability supreme-court-precedent |
Whether it can be presumed given the fact that (1) the USSC in Blackledge clearly stated that guilty plea cases were cognizable for federal review?; W… |
| 18-7495 |
Willie E. Boyd v. Francisco J. Quintana, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
even though the federal prisoner has demonstrated under Brady and shows new evidence that undermine 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence brady-claim brady-rule constitutional-rights due-process federal-prisoner fifth-amendment habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
Whether the decision of the Sixth Circuit is in conflict with United States v. Hayman, 342 U.S. 205 (1952), were the Appellate Court has made 28 U.S.C… |
| 18-7497 |
Carl Burnie Wellborn v. Shane Jackson, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
fair-cross-section fundamental-fairness fundamental-unfairness habeas-corpus prejudice procedural-default sixth-amendment structural-error |
(1) Can reasonable jurists debate whether habeas petitioners asserting procedurally defaulted fair cross-section claims must show actual prejudice or … |
| 18-7498 |
Eddie Hall v. J. A. Terris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender career-offender-enhancement controlled-substance controlled-substance-offense due-process fundamental-defect habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition miscarriage-of-justice section-2241 sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
Whether the District and Circuit Courts erred in the denial of Hall's § 2241 Petition where, as here, Hall sufficiently demonstrated that the decision… |
| 18-937 |
Abelino Manriquez v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
California |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
|
actual-bias capital-case capital-punishment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus implied-bias juror-bias jury-impartiality life-experiences sixth-amendment |
What test determines whether a juror's life experiences are so similar to facts in the case that the juror must be disqualified for bias under the Six… |
| 18-940 |
Jamal Martinez Hancock v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
actual-innocence antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act constitutional-error habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice new-evidence schlup-v-delo state-prisoner triggering-events |
Whether evidence that was available but not presented at trial constitutes "new" evidence for purposes of the "actual-innocence" gateway that permits … |
| 18-7468 |
Robert Charles Jones v. Jack Palmer, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-advice criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus hill-v-lockhart ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel life-without-parole parole plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief sentencing sixth-amendment |
Whether Jones received ineffective assistance of counsel when his trial counsel advised him to stipulate to a sentence of life without the possibility… |
| 18-7477 |
Ja'Juan Williams v. Dean Minor, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-01-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief |
WAS TRIAL COUNSEL INEFFECTIVE FOR NOT RAISING ISSUE OF ACTUAL INNOCENCE?
DID COUNSEL LABOR UNDER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST? |
| 18-7478 |
Lloyd Michael Blair v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2019-01-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-error criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-defect jury-trial post-conviction-relief relief resentencing sentencing sentencing-procedure sixth-amendment |
1. Are the sentencino proceedinos that was found to be urconstitutionel made to be invalid?
2. Did the 'trial court ebuse its discretion by refusinn … |
| 18-7444 |
Chad Talada v. David V. Cole, Sheriff, Steuben County Jail |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence administrative-procedure binding-precedent collateral-review criminal-procedure district-court habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective retroactivity saving-clause |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, a prisoner seeking to collaterally attack the legality of his sentence is required to do so in the district where the prisoner… |
| 18-7445 |
Lennis A. George v. Jason Kent, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attempted-manslaughter constitutional-provisions criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficient-evidence procedural-history standard-of-review |
Whether there was sufficient evidence to convict Lennis George of attempted manslaughter?
Did the Fifth Circuit err in deferring to the state court f… |
| 18-7449 |
Joel Darnell Patton v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure finality-of-judgment gonzalez-standard habeas-corpus post-judgment-motion post-judgment-motions reconsideration rule-59-motion successive-motions successive-petition |
Does a district court have the authority to reconsider the merits of a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 action in response to a prisoner's timely post-judgment motion… |
| 18-7414 |
Ray McArthur Freeney v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
28-usc-2254 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence habeas-corpus material-evidence notice-and-hearing procedural-fairness state-court state-court-deference statutory-interpretation |
1) Whether deference is accorded to a state court decision under 28 U.S.C. §2254(d) where the state court received and relied upon material evidence a… |
| 18-7421 |
Torrence Allen v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 career-offender career-offender-provision certificate-of-appealability constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure habeas-corpus johnson-retroactivity johnson-v-united-states mandatory-guidelines mandatory-sentencing-guidelines retroactivity retroactivity-of-supreme-court-decisions sentencing sentencing-guidelines vagueness |
I. Whether Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015), applies retroactively to a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion attacking a sentence imposed under man… |
| 18-7422 |
David Lee Williams v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Louisiana |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction louisiana-supreme-court right-to-counsel standing statutory-interpretation |
Is defendnt entitled to relef where he was constuctively denied counsel duing trial?
Is ndnt ied to whhewas cnuctivy dend counsel duina his one and o… |
| 18-7431 |
Teddrick Batiste v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 death-penalty due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance organic-brain-damage procedural-bar state-court-deference wilson-v-sellers |
The post-conviction state court process in Batiste's case was inadequate for ascertaining the truth and lacked critical components of an adjudication … |
| 18-7434 |
Christopher Adin Graham v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability closing-argument counsel-claims due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-standard prejudice testimony |
Whether the court of appeals correctly denied petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. 2253(c) on his ineffective assistance of couns… |
| 18-7396 |
Alonzo Fishback v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa credibility credibility-of-counsel deference-to-state-court due-process federal-review federal-review-of-state-court-findings habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandatory-minimum-sentencing sixth-amendment state-post-conviction state-post-conviction-review |
The Anti-Te rrorism and Effe ctive De ath Penalty Act (A EDPA) re quires a f ederal habe as
corpus c ourt to g ive substantial defe rence to the findi… |
| 18-7405 |
Gary Lee Beason v. Indiana |
Indiana |
2019-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-counsel-ineffectiveness appellate-review child-molestation collateral-attack criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-bias state-action trial-counsel trial-counsel-ineffectiveness |
I. Beason's trial judge made an election campaign promise to put more child molesters in jail before presiding over Beason's trial on child molestatio… |
| 18-7326 |
Mark Anthony Soliz v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
certiorari-standard due-process federal-habeas-review federal-jurisdiction fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation plain-statement-rule procedural-default state-court-decision state-court-determination state-court-proceedings |
Whether this Court should grant certiorari to remand this case to the Fifth Circuit because the Fifth Circuit misapplied this Court's "plain statement… |
| 18-7370 |
Skye Ely Gipson v. Cynthia Y. Tampkins, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act antiterrorism-act civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default standing statute-of-limitations |
1 Sal He COU. 7 hear His wht of Chir ar j Lama Wy
2 ror a Le lificate f peceh ply CO Ala to he hes 4
s |Lonnlersts under Lederal Kules ot Lvil froce… |
| 18-7373 |
Warren Ray Patton v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence counsel-appointment dna-testing due-process habeas-corpus liberty-interest postconviction-proceedings postconviction-relief |
1. Whether the State's substantive procedures for obtaining appointment of counsel and DNA testing in postconviction proceedings create a protected du… |
| 18-7374 |
David Mejia v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa counsel-performance fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-hoc-rationalization sixth-amendment strickland-test strickland-v-washington wiggins-v-smith |
Has the Fifth Circuit erred in holding, that in an ineffective assistance of counsel claim under AEDPA, a court may indulge "post hoc rationalization"… |
| 18-7382 |
Jervon L. Herbin v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2019-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection ex-post-facto habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel retroactive-application retroactivity sentencing sixth-amendment structural-defect |
Did the Lower Court(s) Err in refusing to grant retroactive application to Fishback v. Commonwealth?
Did the Virginia Supreme Court Err in holding th… |
| 18-902 |
Paul Poupart v. Timothy Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act clearly-established-federal-law custodial-interrogation federal-review fifth-amendment fifth-circuit habeas-corpus miranda-rights unreasonable-application |
An application for a writ of habeas corpus should be granted with respect to any claim that was adjudicated on the merits in State court proceedings t… |
| 18-7300 |
Michael L. Millis v. Stephen Kallis, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-USC-2241 28-usc-2255 custodian custody due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-issue prisoner-petition savings-clause section-2241 section-2255 transfer-of-venue |
1. What is the correct interpretation of the savings clause in 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e)?
2. Based on the correct interpretation of section 2255(e), is Mil… |
| 18-7333 |
DeShawn Maurice Moffett v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appealability appeals civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction merits-adjudication standing writ-of-certiorari |
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals apply an incorrect standard when denying Petitioner's Request For a Certificate of Appealability (COA), and fur… |
| 18-7335 |
Alonzo Alexander McKay v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel missouri-v-frye supreme-court-precedent |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Err by denying a Certificate of Appealbility (COA), due to its exceeding the scope of th… |
| 18-7336 |
Jonathan Henry Hill v. Michigan |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
affidavit affidavit-standard civil-procedure conviction due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review newly-discovered-evidence one-year-limitation post-conviction-relief statute-of-limitations |
Can a Habeas Petitioner rely on an affidavit as newly discovered evidence when the affidavit is submitted more than one year after a conviction? |
| 18-7351 |
Rahmad Lashad Geddes v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alleyne appellate-review apprendi civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus mandatory-minimum sentencing sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
1). Can a court of appeals sanction a lower courts depature from this court's well established percedents that effectively conflates the standard of r… |
| 18-7365 |
Robert Allen DeVore v. Brandon Kelly, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary |
Oregon |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment consecutive-sentences constitutional-law criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus minimum-sentences sentencing |
1. Does the combined sentence totaling of 495 years with a 247½/ year minimum violate the Eight Amendment against cruel and unusual punishment?
2. Do… |
| 18-7366 |
Frederick Gray v. Patricia Sorrels, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts appointment-of-counsel civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prison-conditions |
THGMSELUES ARE MST ARMS OF THE STATE AMO THE STATE OR
DEPARTMENT WAS NOTLIST GD AS A DEFEUOANT
EO EEE E DT
PLAINTIFF CRAY WMEN WE REFUSED TS MEDICATE… |
| 18-7392 |
In Re James Rudnick |
|
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
13th-amendment 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure custody due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus incarceration-authority mittimus thirteenth-amendment |
1 Whether the Respondent [Warden Hansen] - employee of the Colorado Department of Corrections] has valid authority (in accord with the thirteenth and … |
| 18-7321 |
Michael A. Young v. Carol Chapdelaine, Warden |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals certiorari civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct judicial-review legal-action standing statutory-provisions supreme-court |
WhEthrindgen petiONEr's Whie being
Constructively DENrED'appontment of Covnsel on"FIRSTand "ALLother appeals
"DENYING'statulory RIGHT to appeal excus… |
| 18-7325 |
John Joseph Zinkand v. Carlos Hernandez, Superintendent, Avery-Mitchell Correctional Institution, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus imprisonment indictment state-law statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Did North Carolina State unlawfully imprison
3
being N.C.G.S.S14-27.7A, a statute thathas been
abolished, and replaced with two separate statutes,
… |
| 18-7337 |
Gary D. Martin v. Ralph Terry, Acting Warden |
West Virginia |
2019-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
change-of-venue constitutional-error due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus indigent-rights ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias right-to-counsel venue |
GROUND ONE: Did the State of West Virginia and subservient Circuit Court of Fayette County, West Virginia "abuse its discretion" and commit 'clear err… |
| 18-7310 |
Kadeem Thomas v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-01-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alleyne-ruling alleyne-v-united-states appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability direct-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurist-standard retroactivity |
I. Should The District Court Judge Issue Or Deny A Certificate Of Appealability When It Enters An Final Order Adverse To The Applicant.
II. Could Rea… |
| 18-7236 |
Dwayne Stoutamire v. Christopher La Rose, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
alternative-grounds appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure clear-error-of-findings-of-fact district-court-discretion federal-civil-procedure federal-civil-rule-60(b) federal-civil-rule-60(d) federal-rules-of-civil-procedure findings-of-fact habeas-corpus rule-60 |
Do a Habeas Corpus petitioner need to obtain a Certificate of Appealability(COA) from the denial of a federal civil rule 60(b) and (d)?
Can the Court… |
| 18-7243 |
Javier Rojas-Cisneros v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus notice-and-warning pro-se standing |
DID THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT IMPROPERLY
SIDESTEPPED THE DISTRICT COURT'S SUA SPONTE INDICATIVE RULING
ORDER ACKNOWLEDGING ITS M… |
| 18-7247 |
In Re Dennis Roger Bolze |
|
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence circuit-court constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review money-laundering plea-bargain plea-bargaining |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7259 |
Jack E. Allen v. Barry Smith, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale |
Pennsylvania |
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
batson-v-kentucky civil-rights due-process false-imprisonment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance innocence reasonable-doubt sixth-amendment |
DID THE PETITIONER GIVE THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY OF THE STATE SUPREME COURT TO RESOLVE SUCH CLAIMS 1ISSUES,CONTENTIONS IN A STATE HABEAS CORPUS?.
DID TH… |
| 18-7260 |
In Re Vernon Shawn Daniels, Jr. |
|
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
11th-circuit 4th-circuit actual-innocence due-process equal-protection federal-prisoner habeas-corpus saving-clause writ-of-certiorari |
Has the Eleventh Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals effectively suspended the Writ of Habeas Corpus, without authorization, where the Court… |
| 18-7261 |
Keith Stuart Cumbee v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion appeal appealability appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure fraud-on-the-court habeas habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction merits motion-to-reconsider procedural-error rule-60(b) |
Since denial of the prejudgment Rule 60(b) motion in habeas did not address merits of attorney dishonesty (fraud-on-the--court) did lower court clearl… |
| 18-7273 |
Shaidon Blake v. Brian Fish, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights denial-of-appeal due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence standing |
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| 18-7222 |
Winifred Jiau v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus insider-trading jury-instruction jury-instructions statutory-interpretation |
The Second Circuit held, contrary to the holdings of Supreme Court considering the question, a prisoner seeking a Certificate of Appealability (COA) m… |
| 18-7240 |
Charles Jermaine King, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender constitutional-rights criminal-history criminal-procedure due-process guidelines habeas-corpus recidivism recidivist sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
IN ROSALES MIRELES V US, JUSTICE ALITO ASKED DURING THE ORAL ARGUMENTS... "SUPPOSE THERE WAS A QUESTION ABOUT WHETHER A DEFENDANT WAS PROPERLY TREATED… |
| 18-848 |
Courtney Valle Bisbee v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-04 |
Denied |
|
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus habeas-review ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-trial sixth-amendment |
1. Where a state trial judge summarily rejected,
without a hearing, Petitioner's claim that counsel
was ineffective because he induced Petitioner to
w… |
| 18-7209 |
Daniel Oberacker v. Jeff Noble, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-procedure-criminal-procedure-due-process-hab civil-proceeding criminal-charge criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus parallel-proceedings sex-offender-classification statutory-limitation |
Whether a parallel civil proceeding may be merged and transformed into a criminal charge/issue at the appellate level.
Whether a federal court may us… |
| 18-7210 |
Gordon Prailow v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2019-01-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
automatic-reversal collateral-review constitutional-deficiency criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jury-instructions jury-verdict reasonable-doubt retroactivity sixth-amendment watershed-rule |
Whether state collateral review courts must retroactively apply the watershed/bedrock procedural rule of automatic reversal to jury findings that were… |
| 18-7223 |
Jesse Lloyd Hall v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 barefoot-standard coerced-confession due-process federal-review habeas-corpus police-misconduct recantation state-writ-petition victim-recantation victim-rights witness-intimidation |
IF THE STANDARD UNDER BAREFOOT. V. ESTELLE, 463 U.S. 89.3 (1983) FOR PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF A STATE WRIT PETITION REQUIRES THE ALLEGATIONS OF THE PETIT… |
| 18-7200 |
Dayvon Bryan Riley v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence equitable-analysis evidence evidence-claim federal-habeas habeas-corpus legal-sufficiency schlup-standard schlup-v-delo |
1. Whether a petitioner's claim in a federal habeas case that it is logically impossible that they committed an element of the offense—even when no ne… |
| 18-7208 |
Nicholas Maslonka v. Noah Nagy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-02 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
constructive-denial critical-stage cronic-standard cronic-v-united-states habeas-corpus right-to-counsel sixth-amendment state-action |
1. Is there a requirement that state action contribute to counsel's absence from a critical stage of the proceedings in order for there to be a constr… |
| 18-7212 |
Anthony Ray Dailey v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 castro-v-united-states certificate-of-appealability collateral-review habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review panetti-v-quarterman procedural-due-process retroactivity second-and-successive-petitions section-2255 supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-mathis |
WHETHER OR NOT THE U.S. DISTRICT AND APPELLATE COURTS VIOLATED CASTRO V. UNITED STATES, 124 S.CT., BY REFUSING TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY… |
| 18-7216 |
Jason Duhamel v. Michelle Miller, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment affidavit appellate-review buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights death-penalty declaration due-process habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis intellectual-disability miller-el-standard poverty redress sixth-circuit threshold-merits |
Whether the Sixth Circuit correctly applied this court's guidance from Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322, 326 (2003) and Buck v. Davis, 137 S. Ct. 7… |
| 18-7198 |
Julio Cruz v. David Hallenbeck, Superintendent, Hale Creek Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2018-12-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment affidavit civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure declaration due-process excessive-fines habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis incorporation ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief poverty redress |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7177 |
Robert Joe Gonzales v. Kelly Santoro, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 chavis federal-habeas habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-bar procedural-bars statute-of-limitations summary-denial timeliness |
This Court explained in Evans v. Chavis, 546 U.S. 189 (2006), that a habeas corpus petition filed in a California appellate court within 30 to 60 days… |
| 18-7188 |
Ian R. Davis v. Margaret Bradshaw, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-12-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2244 actual-innocence brady-v-maryland discovery due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition prima-facie-showing successive-petition witness-recantation |
Ten years after Ian Davis was convicted of aggravated murder and felonious assault, the only alleged eyewitness to the crime admitted, in an unsolicit… |
| 18-7168 |
Michael Deontray Williams v. J. Soto, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-interpretation federal-habeas habeas-corpus herrera-v-collins ninth-circuit non-capital standard-for-granting-coa substantive-innocence-claims supreme-court-precedent |
The only question in deciding whether to grant a Certificate of Appealability
("COA") is whether reasonable jurists could disagree with the district c… |
| 18-7148 |
Austin Ray v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arrest custody custody-rights detainer habeas-corpus implied-consent interstate-agreement interstate-agreement-on-detainers jurisdiction prisoner-transfer speedy-trial |
1. Is the Interstate Agreement on Detainers ("IAD") triggered
when a prisoner in custody is arrested by another jurisdiction?
2. When there is no evi… |
| 18-797 |
Brian M. Burmaster v. Stephen J. Herman, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-12-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights detention detention-without-trial due-process enforced-disappearance habeas-corpus international-law rome-statute rome-statutes seventh-circuit |
Is being detained without a trial for two years as frivolous, per , the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals or is it an international case of enforced disapp… |
| 18-7097 |
In Re Leigh Jesse Quinto |
|
2018-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
bond-case bond-v-united-states civil-rights collateral-review constitutional-law due-process federalism habeas-corpus new-rule retroactivity standing supreme-court |
Did the Supreme Court's decision in Bond v. United States, 131 S. Ct. 2355, 180 L. Ed. 2d 269, decided June 16, 2011 (hereinafter "Bond I"), establish… |
| 18-7098 |
Amos Junior Scott v. Heriberto H. Tellez, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 federal-habeas-corpus federal-statute habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective ineffective-assistance ineffective-remedy mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimum-sentence nonexistent-prior-conviction prior-conviction sentencing-enhancement |
Whether Petitioner is Entitled to Seek Federal Habeas Corpus Relief Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, From an Erroneous Mandatory Minimum Sentence, That Was Bas… |
| 18-7132 |
James R. Bright v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-12-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 career-offender circuit-split filing-period habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review johnson-decision johnson-v-united-states retroactive-application retroactivity section-2255 statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Section 2255(f)(3) of Title 28 of the United States Code tolls the one-year filing period for a § 2255 motion until "the date on which the right asser… |
| 18-7155 |
Alfredo Provencio v. Joe Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment aedpa custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus miranda-rights sixth-amendment |
Under the Fifth Aniedrnent/Miranda Right's; The Sixth Amendment And Due Process Clause of the Fourtheenth Amendment as Applied to AEDPA Habeas Corpus.… |
| 18-7157 |
Cody Wayne Mayfield v. Jimmy Martin, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
clearly-established-law deferential-review due-process estelle-v-mcguire federal-claim federal-law habeas-corpus standard-of-review state-court state-court-adjudication supreme-court-precedent unreasonable-application |
Whether deferential treatment is given when a state court's adjudication of a federal claim is not merely unreasonable, but too involved an incorrect … |
| 18-7090 |
Leonardo T. Morales v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-12-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction mandamus mandamus-writ-of-certiorari supreme-court-precedent |
"Whether the Florida Supreme Court dismissal of mandamus conflicts with this court's decisions in Schlagenhaufv. Holder, 379 U.S. 104, 110, 85 S. Ct. … |
| 18-7115 |
Richard Clark v. D. J. Harmon, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 appointments-clause article-iii constitutional-delegation due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2255-2241 ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-conference separation-of-powers standing statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
This Court's Article III inferiors are in turmoil over the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e)'s phrase "inadequate or ineffective." Congress has not defin… |
| 18-7117 |
Charles J. Mayberry v. Michael A. Dittman, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling evidentiary-hearing extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus holland-v-florida mental-incompetency statute-of-limitations |
Whether the opinion of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals contravenes this Court's precedent in Holland v. Florida, 560 U.S. 631 (2010), by ruling t… |
| 18-7121 |
Donald Higgs, aka Kyle Beachum v. New Jersey |
New Jersey |
2018-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process grand-jury habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct standing statutory-elements |
was states failure to subpoena victim to grand jury for first hand knowledge,but relied on known fabricated police reports and testimony of officer im… |
| 18-7128 |
Joseph A. Bebo v. Sean Medeiros, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk |
First Circuit |
2018-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2254-standard 28-usc-2254 due-process extraneous-material federal-law habeas-corpus impartial-jury jury-impartiality jury-inquiry supreme-court-review |
1. Whether this Court should clarify its jurisprudence on the right to an impartial jury by addressing the question of whether it is an unreasonable a… |
| 18-7131 |
Andreco Lott v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure constitutional-right constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard procedural-fairness standard-of-review standing |
Whether the lower courts applied the correct legal standard at the certificate of appealability stage?
Whether Lott was denied a constitutional right… |
| 18-7081 |
Marlon Dantruce Williams v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims due-process false-testimony giglio giglio-v-united-states habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review prosecutorial-misconduct slack-v-mcdaniel standing summary-judgment |
1. Whether Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473 (2000), requires a court of appeals to issue a certificate of appealability to a prisoner to challenge a di… |
| 18-7048 |
Jimmy Lawrence Nance v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process extraordinary-circumstances fourth-circuit habeas-corpus slack-v-mcdaniel |
WHETHER THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN DENYING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY BY FAILING TO ASSES THE EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES PRESEN… |
| 18-7059 |
John H. Rosky v. Quentin Byrne, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts appeal appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights district-court-review due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-due-process standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7037 |
Gerald L. Smith v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-12-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-60b-6 criminal-law district-court due-process eighth-circuit habeas-corpus johnson-ii johnson-v-united-states judicial-procedure retroactivity rule-60b sentencing welch-v-united-states |
WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT AND EIGHTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN DENYING PETITIONER'S TRUE RULE 60(B) (6), WHEN THE DISTRICT COURT FAILED TO ADDRESS PETITIONER'… |
| 18-7044 |
Andrew John Yellowbear, Jr. v. Robert O. Lampert, Director, Wyoming Department of Corrections |
Wyoming |
2018-12-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act constitutional-review due-process equal-protection federal-court-jurisdiction federal-court-review federal-jurisdiction federal-laws-and-statutes habeas-corpus indian-treaties indian-tribes-and-reservations state-habeas-corpus |
Whether the Wyoming Supreme Court's reliance on precedent derived
from the state-friendly deferential standard of the Antiterrorism and
Effective Deat… |
| 18-7045 |
Chris G. Gilkers v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-habeas-proceedings fifth-circuit gonzalez-v-crosby habeas habeas-corpus rule-60(b) rule-60b successive-habeas successive-habeas-petition |
This petition concerns the proper standard for evaluating whether a Rule 60(b) motion "alleges" a proper claim for relief from a habeas judgment, and … |
| 18-7053 |
Kevin Scott Varner v. John Christiansen, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment habeas-corpus state-court state-court-litigation state-court-review stone-v-powell |
What constitutes "an opportunity for full and fair litigation of a Fourth Amendment claim" in state court?
Does Stone v. Powell apply when a case is … |
| 18-7020 |
Jose Antonio Jimenez v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-12-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-giglio-violation brady-violation capital-case constitutional-rights due-process gatekeeping-requirements giglio-violation government-suppression habeas-corpus second-or-successive second-or-successive-petition second-successive-petition |
1. Where a numerically-second § 2254 motion raises an actionable Brady/Giglio violation that (a) the government suppressed until after the conclusion … |
| 18-7022 |
Ryan Lee Zater v. Kenny Atkinson, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-12-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence circuit-split federal-courts federal-jurisdiction federal-procedure habeas-corpus saving-clause sentencing sentencing-review statutory-interpretation |
What is the scope of the §2255(e) saving clause? And is it permissible for Zater to proceed thereunder? |
| 18-756 |
William Gittere, Warden, et al. v. Jose Lorente Echavarria |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-13 |
Denied |
|
aedpa compensatory-bias due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-bias judicial-misconduct law-of-the-case |
1. Whether the Nevada Supreme Court's application of the law of the case in the state habeas appeal was an adjudication of Echavarria's compensatory b… |
| 18-7001 |
In Re Michael Kennedy |
|
2018-12-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction free-speech habeas-corpus pleadings standing |
The united States Court of Appeals imposed sanctions against a prisoner without proof of and certified document of petitioner signature or sworn or wi… |
| 18-6973 |
Andy Edward Minor v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2018-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus prisoner-rights racial-discrimination school-desegregation standing state-court-appeals |
A.oo
SHOULD MINOR'S
CONVICTION BE VACATED
AND SENTENCE SET ASIDE DUE TO HIS
ACTUAL INNOCENCE?
PeTiTioner says Yes!
B..
SHOULD MINOR'S
CONVICTION BE V… |
| 18-6984 |
Benjamin Tillman v. J. A. Barnhart, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 collateral-review fifth-circuit habeas-corpus mcfadden-case mcfadden-v-us retroactivity savings-clause statutory-interpretation |
WHETHER PETITIONER WAS ENTITLED TO FILE AN APPLI-' CATION FOR HABEAS CORPUS UNDER 28 U.S.C. §2241 AND/OR 28 U..S.C. 2255(e) IN LIGHT OF McFADDEN v. U.… |
| 18-6992 |
Brandon Bernard v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-11 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights death-penalty due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias judicial-misconduct judicial-misconduct-allegations standing |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit err in its reading of Gonzalez , given that five other
Circuits read Gonzalez to allow Rule 60(b) motions to remedy a wide r… |
| 18-740 |
Moath Hamza Ahmed al-Alwi v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2018-12-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (5) |
armed-conflict authorization-for-use-of-military-force constitutional-limits detention detention-authority due-process enemy-combatant guantanamo-bay habeas-corpus law-of-war military-detention |
In Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, 542 U.S. 507, 520 (2004), this Court understood the Authorization for Use of Military Force to include implicit authority to det… |
| 18-744 |
Mark Unger v. David Bergh, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-12-11 |
Denied |
|
criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel junk-science sixth-amendment |
Whether the Sixth Amendment guarantee of effective assistance of counsel is violated when counsel fails to expose junk science that sends his client t… |
| 18-6952 |
Ortino Garcia Licon v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 28-usc-2255h2 acca-residual-clause federal-prisoner generic-burglary habeas-corpus historical-fact sentencing-enhancement successive-motion |
Where a federal prisoner demonstrates that ACCA's residual clause was the only lawful substantive basis to enhance his sentence, but fails to show as … |
| 18-6953 |
Jesus Jaime Jimenez v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-12-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment actual-innocence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction jurisdictional-defect post-conviction-writ texas-constitution |
Question 1. Whether the Trial Court, as well as, the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, abused their discretion (violating Applicants Constitutional … |
| 18-738 |
Henry Paul Richardson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-12-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-restrictions circuit-split constitutional-claims defaulted-claims habeas habeas-corpus procedural-default sawyer-v-whitley schlup-v-delo standard-of-review |
Whether The Standard That Governs the AEDPA Provisions, 28 U.S.C. §2255(h)(1), §2244(b)(2)(B)(ii), and §2244(b)(3)(A), is inapplicable To A Second Hab… |
| 18-6921 |
Stevie J. Stevenson v. Craig Richman, Judge, Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
discovery-materials discovery-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus liberty-interest post-conviction postconviction-relief postconviction-writ section-1983 statutory-interpretation |
Does California Penal Code Section §1054.9 create a Liberty Interest under Kentucky v. Thompson, 490 U.S. 454, 460-63 (1989)? If so, what process is d… |
| 18-6923 |
Donatos Sarras v. Unknown Party |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus second-motion suspension-clause |
I. IN A CASE INVOLVING two jury trials, a habeas record with multiple forensic and medical reports, and newly discovered evidence which in light of al… |
| 18-6957 |
Hakeem Sultaana v. Chae Harris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction fact-claims habeas-corpus jurisdiction-powers-28-usc-1291 jurisdictional-powers pending pending-case publication sixth-circuit u.s.c.-section-1291 void-order |
WHETHER THE SIXTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS CAN IGNORE ITS JURISDICTION POWERS UNDER TITLE 28 U.S.C. § 1291 AND FILE A VOID ORDER ON AUGUST 20, 2018 WI… |
| 18-6959 |
Glenn Lloyd Kingham v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment actual-prejudice assistance-of-counsel civil-rights competency constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction probable-cause procedural-rules search-and-seizure |
1.If arbitrary government intrusion violates the fourth
amendment by means of unlawful detention with out probable
cause, can thgt intrusion be used t… |
| 18-6960 |
Craig Mack v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6940 |
Dalray Kwane Andrews v. Warren L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure dilatory faretta-right faretta-v-california habeas-corpus self-representation sixth-amendment timeliness trial-court |
(1) Did the Ninth Circuit err in holding that Faretta "clearly established," for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1), that a request for self-represent… |
| 18-6943 |
Gregory Dean Banister v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (4)Response RequestedRelisted (4)IFP |
aedpa appellate-procedure civil-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus pro-se rule-59(e) successive-petition |
Question One: In Gonzalez v. Crosby this Court held that a Rule 60(b) motion that either adds new habeas claims, or attacks the court's previous resol… |
| 18-6944 |
Jose Luis Vizcaino-Ramos v. Cherry Lindamood, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-12-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process exhaustion-doctrine exhaustion-of-state-remedies habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan procedural-default tennessee tennessee-post-conviction-procedures trial-counsel |
1. Whether under Martinez v. Ryan, 132 S.Ct. 1309 (2012), a prisoner confined pursuant to a Tennessee Judgment may assert ineffective assistance of in… |
| 18-6898 |
Joseph C. Garcia v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-u.s.c.-§-3599 18-usc-3599 certificate-of-appealability death-penalty federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus indigent-defendant ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b |
1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit imposed an improper and unduly burdensome Certificate of Appealability (COA) stand… |
| 18-6903 |
Curtis McLaurin v. New York |
New York |
2018-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-law due-process federal-law fourth-amendment groh-v-ramirez habeas-corpus incorporated-application new-york-state-appellate-court search-warrant stone-v-powell |
Whether the New York State appellate court's holding that a defective search warrant can be cured by an incorporated search warrant application - a co… |
| 18-6895 |
Michael Clark v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bureau-of-prisons circuit-court classification criminal-history habeas-corpus judicial-review relief revocation sentencing sentencing-guidelines sentencing-relief seventh-circuit |
Since a defendant's criminal history category establishes the U.S Sentencing Guidelines' policy range of imprisonment upon revocation and can result i… |
| 18-6872 |
Seifullah Abdul-Salaam v. John E. Wetzel, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-11-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa brady-rule brady-v-maryland brady-violation certificate-of-appealability due-process exculpatory-evidence exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review litigation-conduct nonexhaustion-defense state-post-conviction suppression-of-evidence |
1. Post-AEDPA, can a nonexhaustion defense be deemed expressly waived based on a party's litigation conduct, where the Commonwealth suppressed arguabl… |
| 18-6876 |
Pierre Donte Joshlin v. Dwight Neven, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure davis-v-ayala federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus harmless-error ninth-circuit supreme-court |
Whether the Ninth Circuit properly applied the federal habeas harmless error analysis in light of this Court's recent decision in Davis v. Ayala, 135 … |
| 18-6879 |
Darren Hogue v. Brad Cain, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review circuit-court-decision due-process federal-courts federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-colloquy sixth-amendment standard-of-review waiver-hearing |
Did the Ninth Circuit's memorandum decision contravene this Court's command that a proper review of a viable Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assi… |
| 18-6880 |
Jason A. Lenz v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
accidental-death character-evidence civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-deadlock standing statutory-interpretation |
Should a certificate of appealability issue in a Section 2254 proceeding where counsel learned directly from a juror that the jury had deadlocked 10-2… |
| 18-6840 |
John H. Rosky v. Renee Baker, Warden, et al. |
Nevada |
2018-11-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process economic-wipeout equal-protection fifth-amendment habeas-corpus property-rights standing takings-clause |
AMEVDMEST DOUBSLE JEOPARDY CLAUSE BAR BETRAL WGEO, UPON
DIRECT APPEAL, THE COOLCLUSLOH OF THE APPELLATE COURT IS;
OVERLVELMING EUIDEHCE DUES HOT SURPO… |
| 18-6850 |
Steven Madina Esparza v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2254 court-appointed-counsel discretionary-review equitable-tolling federal-courts finality-of-conviction gonzales-v-thaler gross-negligence habeas-corpus look-through-presumption ylst-v-nunnemaker |
I. Under GONZALES V. THALER, 565 U.S.134(2012), does a Petitioner's conviction become 'Final" for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1) (A), 30 days afte… |
| 18-6860 |
Johnny Ray McCloud v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-interpretation due-process dwelling-definition dwelling-vs-storage-building equal-protection florida-law florida-statutes habeas-corpus perkins-vs-state young-vs-state |
Was Perkins v State, 682 So. 2d 1083 (Fla. 1996) correctly applied? See Johnny Ray McCloud's 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus.
Does the Young … |
| 18-6834 |
Dexter Johnson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
death-penalty eighth-amendment federal-death-penalty federal-habeas federal-procedure final-judgment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus rule-58 |
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER RULE 58 FOR A FINAL
JUDGMENT IN DISTRICT COURT FOR A FEDERAL DEATH
PENALTY HABEAS PETITION UNDER THE EIGHTH AND
FOURTE… |
| 18-6837 |
Robert L. Swinton, Jr. v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
anders-brief appellate-review collateral-attack due-process extraordinary-writ federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-defendant sixth-amendment state-court-review |
If the merits of an appeal exist and are not evaluated by a State or Federal Court of review, should a Federal court address Inaffective Assistance of… |
| 18-6838 |
Alvin Leon Roundtree v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se section-2255 sixth-amendment standing |
Whether the district court's failure to construe Mr. Roundtree's pro se motion for specific performance as a motion to vacate under 28 U.S.C. §2255 - … |
| 18-6845 |
Edward Mitchell v. Lawrence Mahally, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-11-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
clearly-established-law confrontation-clause constitutional-law crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process greene-v-fisher habeas habeas-corpus habeas-statute retroactivity |
The Petitioner, Edward Mitchell, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment by a state trial court in 2001 based on testimony that, al… |
| 18-6848 |
Robert Mitchell Jennings v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-11-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
death-penalty equal-protection habeas-corpus penry procedural-default subsequent-habeas |
1. Did the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals deny Jennings equal protection of the law by dismissing on procedural grounds subsequent habeas corpus appl… |
| 18-6819 |
Keith Tharpe v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability collateral-review death-penalty due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus juror-misconduct jury-selection pena-rodriguez racial-bias racial-bias-in-jury retroactivity |
1. Does Pena-Rodriguez apply retroactively to cases on collateral review?
2. The Eleventh Circuit first denied a certificate of appealability ("COA")… |
| 18-6831 |
David Errol Willock v. William Sperfslage, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability direct-appeal habeas-corpus postconviction-relief remand rule-of-lenity statute-of-limitations |
WHETHER THIS COURT SHOULD PROCEED TO ESTABLISH A PRECEDENT AS
TO THE CORRECT CALCULATION OF THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS IN A
HABEAS CORPUS ACTION UNDER… |
| 18-671 |
Kurt Robert Smith v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2254 aedpa federal-law federal-review habeas-corpus ignorance-of-law ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-ignorance reasonable-counsel strategic-decision |
1. Must a court reviewing counsel's failure to investigate first determine whether the basis for the failure was counsel's ignorance of the law, or an… |
| 18-6788 |
Rhett Bean v. Israel Hamilton, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-11-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice presumption-of-innocence |
FOR the purpose of U.s.c.A 2253(c), is it debatable that wrongly excluded evidence
MAy be used to Rebut the presumption of guilt for A cRimivial convi… |
| 18-674 |
Jedidiah Isaac Murphy v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-23 |
Denied |
|
brady-violation criminal-procedure-error cross-examination due-process expert-witness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel materiality materiality-standard presumption-of-correctness prosecutorial-misconduct psychological-evaluation standard-of-review |
1. Whether the court of appeals erred in requiring that an expert witness, instead of trial counsel, correct the false impression that the prosecutor … |
| 18-673 |
Terrence Edwin Prince v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-23 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
and whether applying AEDPA's restrictive provisio aedpa brady-claim brady-rule due-process federal-courts gatekeeping-provisions habeas habeas-corpus retroactivity second-in-time-petition second-or-successive |
1. Is a Brady claim brought in a second-in-time habeas petition "second or successive" for purposes of AEDPA's gatekeeping provisions when the claim i… |
| 18-6795 |
Darrell Brown v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-procedure civil-procedure due-process great-writ habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review judicial-precedent judicial-proceedings remand section-2255 standing supervisory-power supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the Supreme Court should grant certiorari in this case whereas the petition creates an important first impression of the merits, which will ha… |
| 18-680 |
Erica Huss, Warden v. Loren Robinson |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-11-23 |
Denied |
|
criminal-procedure due-process federal-law habeas habeas-corpus jury-right parole-eligibility sentencing sixth-amendment |
1. Whether it is clearly established federal law, as is required to grant relief in a federal habeas case, that the Sixth Amendment jury right applies… |
| 18-656 |
Johnathan Hall, Director, Kentucky Department of Corrections, Division of Probation and Parole v. William O. Ayers |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2254 experienced-criminal-defense-attorney experienced-criminal-trial-attorney federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus right-to-counsel sixth-amendment state-court-decision uncounseled-defendant waiver |
Was federal habeas relief improperly granted when, without basis in this Court's clearly established precedent, the federal court disregarded the dete… |
| 18-6786 |
Curtis J. Hill v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-of-death confrontation-clause due-process evidence expert-reports expert-testimony habeas-corpus medical-evidence pro-se pro-se-filing unreasonable-determination unreasonable-factual-findings |
1. Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(2) did the California Court of Appeal unreasonably determine the facts critical to a proper Confrontation Clause analysis… |
| 18-6785 |
Christopher Scott v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
1st degree murder charges Count 23.
Whether Petitoner
PriNt, while Also Killed in the Course of Another Felny"
5/18-2 & 5/19-3, Violated the Joiner of… |
| 18-6784 |
In Re Samuel Rivera |
|
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-amendments constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment federal-jurisdiction fifth-amendment habeas-corpus jurisdictional-rules standing |
WHETHER ... RESPECT JUDGMENT OF THE COURT JUDGE'S
- - WHOSE MEMBERS TAKE THE SAME OATH AS THE U.S. CONGRESS THAT UPHOLD THE U.S. CONSTITUTION UNDER 28… |
| 18-6783 |
Gino Velez Scott v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence brady-giglio brady-violation due-process gatekeeping-requirements giglio-violation government-misconduct habeas-corpus post-conviction post-conviction-relief second-or-successive second-or-successive-motion second-successive-motion |
Where a numerically-second § 2255 motion raises an actionable Brady/Giglio violation that (a) the government suppressed until after the conclusion of … |
| 18-6778 |
DeAngelo Horn v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability deficient-performance eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice reasonable-jurists standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
In cases such as Rompilla v. Beard, 545 U.S. 374 (2005), and Wiggins v. Smith, 539 U.S. 510 (2003), this Court found deficient performance where trial… |
| 18-6769 |
Kenneth G. Middleton v. Ronda Pash, Superintendent, Crossroads Correctional Center |
Missouri |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-proceedings post-conviction-relief |
1. Whether the continued incarceration of a state prisoner who has presented a truly persuasive case of actual innocence violates the Eighth and Fourt… |
| 18-6766 |
David Gulbrandson v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment capital-punishment-sentencing death-penalty eighth-amendment habeas-corpus procedural-default procedural-ruling second-in-time-petition statutory-aggravating-factors statutory-aggravator successive-petitions |
(1) Whether reasonable jurists would debate the correctness of the district
court's procedural ruling that Gulbrandson's second-in-time § 2254 petitio… |
| 18-6762 |
Edward Louis Thomas v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-11-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure cumulative-error due-process habeas-corpus harrington-v-richter hinton-v-alabama ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice standard-of-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
DID THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS APPLY THE WRONG STANDARD OF REVIEW IN ANALYZING THE CLAIM OF DEFICIENT PERFORMANCE BY TRIAL COUNSEL?
DID THE … |
| 18-6741 |
Charles Mamou, Jr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-U.S.C.-3599(f) court-procedure due-process funding funding-request habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-review procedural-default rule-of-law statutory-interpretation substantial-need-test |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in how it applied Ayestas v. Davis? |
| 18-6745 |
In Re Donald L. Spencer |
|
2018-11-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act district-court-judge due-process federal-court federal-courts federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations tolling-provision |
A.)
Whether the Honorable Richard Williams, U.s. District Court
Judge has a clear duty to afford Petitioner the full one-year
statute period from the … |
| 18-6753 |
Jesse Mendez v. Gary Swarthout, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 28-usc-2255 district-court federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-petition harrington-v-richter judicial-deference reasoned-decision state-appellate-court state-court state-court-decision statutory-interpretation |
When a state court denied a habeas claim without a reasoned decision, in assessing whether "there was no reasonable basis for the state court to deny … |
| 18-6759 |
Gregory L. Brown v. Shawn Hatton, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244(b) 28-usc-2244b brady-claim brady-v-maryland due-process habeas habeas-corpus habeas-petition recurring-issue second-or-successive second-successive-petition statutory-interpretation suspension-clause |
Is a claim under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), brought in a second-in-time habeas petition "second or successive" for purposes of 28 U.S.C. §… |
| 18-6765 |
Bernard J. Bagdis v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2018-11-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 certiorari-review circuit-split due-process federal-procedure finality habeas-corpus rehearing statute-of-limitations timeliness |
Should the Supreme Court grant certiorari to resolve the differences in treatment among the various circuits and to clearly establish when a judgment … |
| 18-6723 |
Robert Noel v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-11-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-bias racial-discrimination recusal structural-error |
WHEN THE DISTRICT JUDGE HAS "A DIRECT, PERSONAL, SUBSTANTIAL, PECUNIARY INTEREST" IN THE OUTCOME OF THE PROCEEDING IS PETITIONER'S RIGHTS TO DUE PROCE… |
| 18-6719 |
Bobby Kenneth Williamson v. Jamey Luther, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Smithfield, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-11-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split exhaustion-of-state-remedies federal-procedure habeas-corpus new-evidence newly-presented-evidence post-conviction-relief post-conviction-relief-act post-conviction-relief-act-petition protective-habeas-corpus-petition schlup-vs-delo statute-of-limitations statutory-exception third-circuit written-notice |
(1) Did the Third Circuit err i rendering petitioners's Post Conviction Relief Act Petition untimely and "THE END OF THE MATTER," without, the Pennsyl… |
| 18-6689 |
Israel Sanchez v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-negotiations pleading-standard supreme-court-precedent |
Is California's stringent pleading standard to allege a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel during plea negotiations contrary to the governing … |
| 18-6685 |
Bruce Merryman v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice right-to-be-present standing statute-of-limitations trial-in-absentia trial-rights |
Under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, Can and individual Overcome this limitation, Under the Miscarriage of Justice Exception, By S… |
| 18-633 |
Gary Jefferson Byrd v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court district-court-summary-denial due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-discretion pro-se pro-se-litigant standing summary-denial |
Should a Certificate of Appeal ability (COA) be denied to a pro se litigant thus denying an appeal when the issue has been extensively researched and … |
| 18-6699 |
James Tyrell Drane v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2018-11-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal sixth-amendment |
I. DOES PETITIONER DRANE HAVE A DUE PROCESS RIGHT TO PLEA WITHDRAWAL OR AT MINIMUM A GINTHER HEARING WHERE HIS PLEA WAS UNKNOWING AND INVOLUNTARY, RES… |
| 18-6680 |
Roberto Moreno Ramos v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
calderon-v-thompson circuit-court conflict-of-interest counsel-conflict death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandate-recall miscarriage-of-justice standard-of-review |
Given that Petitioner Moreno Ramos requested the circuit court recall its mandate solely to address a defect in the integrity of his habeas proceeding… |
| 18-6678 |
Jermeal White v. Charmaine Bracy, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence federal-courts habeas-corpus standing |
Oid the united states court of Appeals forthe Sixth circuit evaluate petitioner's certificate of Appealabityunder the Law?
Did the petitioner Show a … |
| 18-6675 |
In Re Ryan Lee Zater |
|
2018-11-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
categorical-approach circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus residual-clause section-2244 section-924c sentencing supervisory-powers vagueness |
Considering this circuit split that has developed, does the Fourth Circuit's denial of Zater's §2244 application, which would have been granted in oth… |
| 18-6661 |
Bryan Christopher Samuel v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-issues court-of-appeals delayed-opinions due-process first-impression-issues habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction jurisdictional-barriers jurisdictional-issues petition-for-certiorari petition-for-rehearing procedural-delay timeliness |
1. Whether the federal courts below, in attempts to avoid constitutional and jurisdictional issues in a habeas corpus-type case, abused their discreti… |
| 18-6652 |
Michael Carlton Lowe v. Tom Roy, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Corrections |
Minnesota |
2018-11-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court-discretion due-process federal-question habeas-corpus jurisdiction liberty-interest standing |
Did the district court abuse its discretion by answering a federal question on petitioner's liberty interest in a state court?
Did the district court… |
| 18-6626 |
William Foley Miller v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-habeas federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mistrial procedural-default right-to-counsel state-appellate-review |
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| 18-6617 |
James L. Rudzavice v. D. J. Harmon, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitution constitutional-challenge due-process free-speech freedom-of-speech habeas-corpus judicial-oath judicial-review separation-of-powers standing supreme-law |
(1) How Can a CONSTITUTIONAL challenge be frivolous?
(2) Did the Appellate Court for the Fifth Circuit Intentionally violate their oath of office to … |
| 18-6620 |
Joe Louis Armenta v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 aedpa deck-v-jenkins fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings jury-instructions procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct standard-of-review |
(1) Do prior decisions of this Court compel the conclusion that so long as the jury is properly admonished and instructed, there cannot be a viable cl… |
| 18-6622 |
Keeland Duralle Williams v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review |
Whether a court of appeals is required to grant a habeas petitioner a COA when the question presented clearly is debatable by jurist of reason as demo… |
| 18-6630 |
In Re Taquan Gullett |
|
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus mandamus ministerial-duties standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6631 |
David Hollenback, Jr. v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel jurisdiction miscarriage-of-justice state-conviction state-court-jurisdiction |
Did the Third Circuit Court of Appeals commit error by denying the petitioner a Certificate of Appealability, regarding the United States Middle Distr… |
| 18-6632 |
In Re Danny Howell |
|
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
adverse-consequences article-iii case-or-controversy civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing |
I.
DOES A COURT OF APPBALS ABURE ITS DISERETON IN REPUSING TO PARMIT
DO 3O PRELLLIDES HABEAS PETTTIONER BROM BVER RAGBIV ING ANY ADUUDICATION
OF HIS C… |
| 18-6608 |
William Charles O'Neil v. FCC Coleman, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split habeas-corpus jurisdictional-issue retroactive-law retroactivity savings-clause section-2241 section-2255 sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Is the Eleventh Circuit's interpretation of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e), or the savings clause correct in McCarthan v. Director of Goodwill Industries - Sunco… |
| 18-6607 |
Scott Peters v. John Baldwin |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-11-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
2nd-amendment 38-usc-1331 circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-violations disability-discrimination due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-tort-claims free-speech habeas-corpus Is the Eleventh Circuit's interpretation of 28-U.S medical-mistreatment retroactivity savings-clause statutory-interpretation veterans-affairs |
1.) PlAiNtiff cAuNot Sve tHtE UNited StatEs DepartmertoR veteraNs AFFARS FOR CONstitUtONAL WRONS AGAiNSt HiM FOR DeLiBeRAtE INDIFFERNCE OR 14TH AOMENA… |
| 18-6592 |
Andres Pavon v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment appeal appeals castro-v-united-states criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit fifth-amendment habeas-corpus lee-v-us padilla-v-kentucky sentencing standing |
Were this Petitioner's Fifth Amendment rights according to the United States Constitution violated by the United States Court of Appeal for the Eleven… |
| 18-6579 |
In Re Patricia Ann McQuarry |
|
2018-11-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appointment-affidavit burden-of-proof civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-irregularity constitutional-law constitutional-result due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel remedies remedy secret-grand-jury standing subject-matter-jurisdiction unsigned-indictment vague-statutes |
Petitioner challenges jurisdiction of the district court, in this instant case. When a person, challenges jurisdiction, the burden of proof shifts to … |
| 18-6578 |
Elebert Fox v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2018-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction standing state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6577 |
Ernesto Wilfredo Solano Godoy v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause due-process fourth-circuit-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel phone-records strickland strickland-standard strickland-test sufficiency-of-evidence witness-testimony |
1-Petitioner alleges that his trial counsel was ineffective by allowing testimony and evidence to be presented to the jury in violation of the Confron… |
| 18-6585 |
Raymond Alfred Gagnon v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion certificate-of-appeal civil-rights clear-and-convincing-evidence due-process fraud-on-the-court gonzalez-v-crosby habeas habeas-corpus prosecutorial-fraud rule-60 rule-60-motion second-or-successive-habeas-petition standing |
Whether the Appellate Court properly resolved the District Court's abuse of discretion while performing the threshold Rule 60 determination required u… |
| 18-6584 |
Larry Flenoid v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process eighth-circuit eighth-circuit-court-of-appeals federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment habeas-corpus procedural-irregularity second-or-successive section-2255 supervisory-powers |
WHETHER THE SUPERVISORY POWERS OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT WILL BE ASSERTED TO CORRECT THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS SUMMARILY AFFIRMING … |
| 18-6570 |
Timothy J. Kaprelian v. Lizzie Tegels, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-11-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defendant criminal-defendant-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel no-contest plea-agreement plea-bargaining |
Is a Criminal Defendant who pleads no contest entitled to exculpatory evidence that the state concealed and suppressed.
Can a defendant's waiver be d… |
| 18-6572 |
Douglas Wayne Thompson v. Missouri Board of Probation and Parole |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-11-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment buck-v-davis civil-rights due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b6-relief trial-tactics |
No.1 -- Whether or not because this case was filed pursuant to this Court's rulings in Buck v Davis, Martinez, and Trevino for Rule 60(b)(6) relief, i… |
| 18-6571 |
Mark Jervis v. Richard Brown, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-11-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process e-filing-system habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel judicial-discretion prisoner-rights standing |
The District Court mandates that all prisoner communications to and from the court be transmitted via the E-Filing system. Per policy, prisoners canno… |
| 18-6568 |
Harold Max Pompee v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
competence competency constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-competence |
Defendants have a right to be competent at all stages of criminal proceedings. Because defense counsel has the most exposure to the defendant, the pri… |
| 18-6550 |
Anthony Thomas v. Darrell Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-02 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
affidavit costs court-fees declaration effective-assistance-of-counsel financial-disclosure habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis income-declaration ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-indigency poverty prejudice procedural-default redress sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6539 |
Allan Wayne Rencountre v. Colby Braun, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-11-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights counsel-ineffectiveness due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion merits-review procedural-default statutory-deadline statutory-filing-deadline |
Should the Court have granted equitable tolling with regards to the statutory filing deadline due to the ineptitude of Petitioner's retained counsel s… |
| 18-6537 |
In Re Gerald Phillip Wooten |
|
2018-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acquitted-conduct collateral-review due-process habeas-corpus nelson-v-colorado retroactive-application retroactivity sentencing sentencing-enhancement united-states-v-watts |
Whether the Court should issue a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that Nelson v. Colorado, has been or should be made retroactieiy applicable to ca… |
| 18-6536 |
Lewis Waters v. Charles L. Lockett, Warden |
District of Columbia |
2018-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-safeguard court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury habeas-corpus jurisdiction unindicted-crime |
Where the Fifth Amendment guarantees that no person shall be held to answer for a crime unless upon presentment of a Grand Jury's indictment, does the… |
| 18-6534 |
John Taylor Tyler v. Eric Wilson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 anti-terrorism-act anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act factual-innocence federal-habeas habeas-corpus savings-clause statute-of-limitations |
When a prisoner has made a substantial showing of factual innocence -as in this case where the firearms Petitioner purportedly possessed in the furthe… |
| 18-6470 |
In Re Gary Malone |
|
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2244(b) actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-court-procedure habeas-corpus mcquiggin-v-perkins miscarriage-of-justice panetti-v-quarterman standing successive-petition successive-petitions |
For the first time under the extraordinary rare facts of petitioner case where an district court Judge and a United States Circuit Judge both agree wi… |
| 18-6503 |
Thomas P. Richard, Sr. v. District Attorney of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus prohibited-punishment section-1983 standing structural-error |
Did the Courts below commit structural error by usurping Law to improperly re-characterize a Class Action §1983 Complaint as Habeas Corpus which serio… |
| 18-6504 |
James D. Russian v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defendant criminal-procedure federal-court habeas-corpus haines-v-kerner liberal-construction liberal-construction-rule pro-se pro-se-filings pro-se-pleadings right-to-counsel sixth-amendment substitution-of-counsel |
When a criminal defendant's prose filings can be read as stating a valid basis for substitution of counsel under circuit law, must a federal court, co… |
| 18-6513 |
Byron Christopher Chinchilla v. Greg Lewis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment attempted-murder criminal-gang due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intellectual-disability mental-health sentencing sixth-amendment |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in affirming the district court's denial of habeas relief based on ineffective assistance of counsel claims. |
| 18-6514 |
In Re Melvin T. Bell |
|
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus imprisonment jurisdiction liberty-deprivation standing territorial-jurisdiction |
(1) Is the party complaining illegally deprived of his liberty; and (2) Is it lawful for the United States District Court to imprison Bell, who was no… |
| 18-6525 |
Edmund Zagorski v. Tony Mays, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
edwards-v-carpenter federal-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lockett-v-ohio martinez-rule martinez-v-rule post-conviction-relief procedural-default |
Under Edwards v. Carpenter, 529 U.S. 446 (2000), may a federal habeas corpus petitioner invoke the rule of Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. 1 (2012) to show… |
| 18-6526 |
In Re Masao Yonamine |
|
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights district-court exhaustion-of-state-remedies federal-court-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction federal-writ habeas-corpus personal-liberty state-writ unlawful-detention void-judgment writ-of-mandamus |
POINT I
PETITIONER'S PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS UNDER 28 USC 2241(a)(c)(3) SUBMITTED AGAINST THE PERSON(S) WHO HOLDS PETITIONER IN WHAT PETI… |
| 18-6528 |
Shaheen Cabbagestalk v. Bryan P. Sterling, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6506 |
Guy Boudreaux, Jr. v. Timothy Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts access-to-justice civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel judicial-procedure legal-education legal-mail legal-representation pro-se pro-se-litigants pro-se-litigation procedural-error right-of-access-to-courts |
Is our system of justice truly just when it requires an attorney to attend six years of college prior to being permitted to practice law, but requires… |
| 18-6494 |
Terrance Johnson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure discretionary-review district-court due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-procedure motion-to-reopen post-conviction-relief rule-60(b) rule-60b section-2255 standard-of-review |
In 2013, the district court applied an incorrect legal standard when denying Terrance Johnson's §2255. In 2016, Mr. Johnson sought to reopen the §2255… |
| 18-6467 |
Tyrone Pulley v. California |
California |
2018-10-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel circuit-split habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-proceedings ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan procedural-default trevino-v-thaler |
Does the rule established in Martinez V. Ryan, 132 S.CT. 1309 (2012) and Trevino V. Thaler 133 S. CT 1911, 1921 (2013) that ineffective state appellat… |
| 18-6471 |
Anthony Cardell Haynes v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process extraordinary-circumstances fifth-circuit-review finality gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez merits-review rule-60(b) rule-60b strickland substantiality trevino-standard |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit majority err in finding that there were no "extraordinary circumstances" and that the claim was not sufficiently "substantial… |
| 18-6479 |
In Re Evan P. Galvan |
|
2018-10-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standing |
Court for initial cirraignment without ilwhen petitioner appearred in Counsel whether the state Court islwas Sequired by the Us. Constitution bth and … |
| 18-6492 |
Pascual Rentas v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability clearly-established-law due-process eleventh-circuit giglio giglio-standard habeas-corpus habeas-petition ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standard-of-review strickland strickland-standard supreme-court-law supreme-court-precedent |
I
SHOULD THE DENIAL OF MR. RENTAS' COA BE REVERSED AND
RECONSIDERED DUE TO THE RECENT RULING BY THIS COURT IN
MARION WILSON V. ERIC SELLERS, WARDEN 58… |
| 18-6441 |
Roderick McKissick v. Nathan Deal, Governor of Georgia, et al. |
Georgia |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus prejudice retaliation standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6450 |
Justen Russell v. LaShann Eppinger, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
28-usc-2244 aedpa aedpa-limitations appeal appellate-rights diligence due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus mental-health-confinement mental-illness right-to-appeal state-created-impediment |
I. DOES THE COMPLETE FAILURE TO ADVISE OF HIS RIGHT TO APPEAL AND THE FAILURE OF A DEFENDANT "STATE IMPEDIMENT" SUFFICIENT TIME PERIOD IN WHICH TO TOL… |
| 18-6449 |
In Re Hakeem Sultaana |
|
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process extraordinary-writ extraordinary-writs federal-courts habeas-corpus mandamus relief-sought standing statutory-provisions |
1) Sultaana requests this Court to compel the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to review its jurisdiction authority pursuant to ti… |
| 18-6455 |
Ronnie McGee v. Pam Bondi, Attorney General of Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 district-court-review due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-courts federal-habeas gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus section-2254 statutory-interpretation |
WHEN A DISTRICT COURT MISCONSTRUES A § 2254 CLAIM AND/OR FAILS TO CONSIDER OR PROPERLY CONSIDER MATERIAL EVDIENCE SUBMITTED TO SUPPORT A CLAIM, DOES T… |
| 18-6464 |
Frank Ralph LaPena v. George Grigas, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
contract-killing criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus highly-deferential-review ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-insufficiency legal-sufficiency nevada-supreme-court physical-evidence rational-juror reasonable-doubt sufficiency-of-evidence witness-testimony wrongful-conviction |
Whether the Nevada Supreme Court's decision rejecting the legal insufficiency claim was unreasonable because, even under a highly deferential review, … |
| 18-6428 |
Roberto Gonzalez Delacruz v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation certificate-of-appealability due-process due-process,habeas,materiality,scientific-evidence fifth-amendment fifth-circuit-review habeas habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review materiality materiality-of-evidence materiality-standard prosecutorial-misconduct standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent |
At Petitioner's murder trial, the State's only fact witness testified the victim
was shot once at one location and his body moved and dumped at anothe… |
| 18-6436 |
Jorge Cintron v. Tammy Ferguson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-10-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct newly-discovered-evidence standing trial-procedure |
ISSUE 1:
Did the Court of Appeals Erred in denying a Certificate of Appeahility and in evaluating the claims under Brady violation
ISSUE 2:
Should th… |
| 18-6430 |
Kinzie Decarlos Thomas v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 alibi-defense appellate-review district-court evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel off-the-record off-the-record-facts procedural-default section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
Federal statute and this Court's rulings provide that a district court must grant an evidentiary hearing when material facts are contested, and those … |
| 18-6414 |
Marvin K. Locke v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
common-law constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process felony-murder habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-default second-successive-petition standing statutory-interpretation |
1. THE DISTRICT COURT FOUND THE ISSUE " A HABEAS CORPUS IS AN APPROPRIATE VEHICAL FORSECOND OR SUCCESSIVE PETITION. THE DISTRICT COURT FOUND THIS ISSU… |
| 18-6445 |
Tracy Lebron Vick v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2018-10-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review plea-bargaining public-interest sentencing sentencing-procedure unconstitutional |
I. WHETHER THE PROVISIONS OF RULE 36.1 OF THE TENNESSEE RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, TENNESSEE CODE ANNOTATED § 29-21-101, AND TENNESSEE LAW ARE UNCON… |
| 18-543 |
State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. v. Jerry Reeves |
Third Circuit |
2018-10-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
actual-innocence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel new-evidence new-evidence-requirement post-conviction-relief procedural-default sixth-amendment trial-review untimely-petition untimely-petitions |
Whether evidence that was available but not presented at trial satisfies the new evidence requirement of the actual innocence exception which permits … |
| 18-6418 |
Denver Ivan Wilson v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-due-process sentence-enhancement sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
Whether the trial Courts denial of Petitioners Writ of Habeas Corpus Filed Pursuant to florida Rules of Court 3.850 (m) alleging that Petitioner Could… |
| 18-6416 |
Briand Williams v. California |
California |
2018-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-record due-process equal-protection evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement plea-bargain registration-requirements sentencing transcripts |
Is a Plea Agreement considered to be terminated or full-filled fifteen (15) years later upon the destruction or lost of the actual sentencing plea agr… |
| 18-6419 |
William L. Whipple v. Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation civil-rights dna-testing due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct skinner-v-switzer |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6409 |
Scotty Garnell Morrow v. Benjamin Ford, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-23 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
28-usc-2254 clear-error due-process fact-finding federal-review habeas-corpus reasoned-opinion section-2254 state-court-adjudication state-court-deference |
Question 1
In Harrington v. Richter, 562 U.S. 86 (2011), this Court announced that where a state court issues a summary denial of a habeas petitioner… |
| 18-6400 |
Tarvares James Watson v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit extraordinary-circumstances federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60(b) rule-60b state-law state-law-procedural-principles state-procedural-law |
WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ABUSED ITS DISCRETION
IN OVERLOOKING THE RELEVANT STATE LAW PROCEDURAL PRINCIPLES
UNDERLYING PETITIONER'S CONSTITUTIONAL … |
| 18-6393 |
Omar Qazi v. Janice Killian, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2243 certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-procedure petition-dismissal standing |
(1) Does 28 U.S.C. § 2243, authorize the District Court to dismiss a 2241 Petition for "failure to state a claim for which relief may be granted."?; (… |
| 18-6394 |
Jimmy Steele v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection extraordinary-circumstances gatekeeping-provision habeas-corpus intervening-change-in-law retroactivity second-motion successive-petitions |
In denying Steele's Second-in-time §2255 motion, did the lower court(s) err in there finding that the district court lacks jurisdiction to hear Steele… |
| 18-6396 |
Guillermo Solorio, Jr. v. William Muniz, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244(b)(2) brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-defendant criminal-procedure evidence-suppression federal-statute habeas-corpus hidden-evidence second-or-successive-petition |
Whether a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus based on Brady v. Maryland Evidence That Was Hidden from a Criminal Defendant – Until After Appeal and … |
| 18-524 |
Eric D. Gathings v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-10-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability certificate-of-appealability-coa due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation suspension-clause |
I. Was the appellate court's summary denial of a certificate of appealability (COA) reciting that it had "carefully reviewed the original file of the … |
| 18-6381 |
William B. Crockett, III v. Richard Brown, Superintendent, Wabash Valley Correctional Facility |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review standard-of-review threshold-inquiry |
1. Whether a court of appeals' unreasoned, one-page order summarily denying a certificate of appealability, while citing the relevant statute but not … |
| 18-6372 |
Michael Small v. Cherry Lindamood, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-challenge due-process evidentiary-ruling federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion procedural-default procedural-rules sentencing state-court sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals erred when it agreed with the district court "that the claim of ineffective assistance of counsel was witho… |
| 18-6350 |
Zavien Brand v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining pro-se-petition section-2255 transcripts |
ALTHOUGH NOT ARGUED BY DEFENSE COUNSEL NOR NOTICED BY THE DISTRICT COURT DURING THE 28 U.S.C. §2255 PROCEEDING, WAS THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPE… |
| 18-6330 |
Jose Arnaldo Rodrigues v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment standing |
Whether federal habeas review of a silent state court denial of
competency-related habeas claims must consider the state court's
appellate opinion on … |
| 18-6344 |
Brandon Eugene Lacy v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure cumulative-error cumulative-error-analysis fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health neuropsychological-evaluation neuropsychological-testing Sixth-Amendment strickland-standard Strickland-v-Washington |
1. Whether the Arkansas Supreme Court misapplied this Court's ruling in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 688 (1984) by finding it reasonable for tri… |
| 18-6338 |
Briand Williams v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
California |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-counsel contract contract-law due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge plea-bargain statute-of-limitations |
Is a Plea Bargain Agreement in essence a contract between the defendant and the prosecutor on behalf of the StateRWA And if so, can the defendant be r… |
| 18-6333 |
William Staples v. Claude Maye, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fraud fraudulent-declaration habeas-corpus legal-procedure prison-officials standing sworn-declaration |
1)
WAS Staples Due Process complied with by the prison
Officials?
from the prison officials?
prison officials? |
| 18-6332 |
Ricky Lee Stroble v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default |
1. Does Actual Innocence excuse a failure to properly brief an appeal in a Certificate of Appealability proceeding? |
| 18-6331 |
Vernon Robinson v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus sentencing standing statutory-interpretation |
did the 1st Diothict Count of appeal departiment from the essentinl reluinement of law ts Mandate By the uvited States Supreme the count muotmake A ex… |
| 18-484 |
Melvin Charles Pettigrew v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-appeals due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus post-conviction-review state-court substantive-review texas |
Whether the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas violated the Petitioner's right to due process of law as guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the … |
| 18-6326 |
Terry Alfred Coxe v. Daniel White, Superintendent, Washington State Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations civil-rights counsel-abandonment due-process equitable-tolling fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel pro-se-litigant sixth-amendment statute-of-limitations |
WHETHER THE LOWER COURTS RULINGS' DIRECTLY CONFLICT WITH THE
HOLDINGS IN (1) McQUIGGIN V. PERKINS; (2) CRONIC V. UNITED STATES, AND (3)
CUYLER V. SULL… |
| 18-6320 |
Timothy Joseph McGhee v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus habeas-review ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pre-trial-investigation reasonable-investigation strickland-prejudice strickland-prejudice-standard strickland-standard unreasonable-factual-findings unreasonable-findings-of-fact |
(1) Defense attorneys must conduct reasonable investigations . Out of twenty one potential witnesses, trial counsel only interviewed McGhee and his fr… |
| 18-6314 |
Vilaychith Khouanmany v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appointment-of-counsel career-offender civil-rights,due-process,criminal-procedure,senten criminal-procedure due-process excessive-sentences habeas-corpus pro-se-litigant procedural-due-process right-to-bail right-to-counsel sentence-enhancements sentencing speedy-trial |
Is Dertyincj Appealbity of case no.17-1243 when the issues of career offender, enhancements of my priors and excessives sentences, and was unfairly de… |
| 18-6312 |
Tyrone Mason v. Kevin Lindsey, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
article-1 article-1-section-9 constitutional-law due-process equitable-tolling federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ninth-amendment standing writ-suspension |
DOES ARTICLE 1 § 9 ci. 2 OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION PROHIBIT SUSPENSION OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND IMPLICITLY GRANT THE PETITIONER AN INA… |
| 18-6311 |
Winston Ray Walters v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2018-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
congress congressional-disestablishment criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-prosecution disestablishment federal-jurisdiction federal-law habeas-corpus indian-reservation tribal-jurisdiction tribal-member tribal-membership |
Whether Congress has disestablished the reservation of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Nation in Oklahoma. |
| 18-6291 |
Steven H. Cook v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-12 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights collateral-review deprivation-of-liberty due-process federal-law federal-mail-box-rule habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel liberty-deprivation mail-box-rule mailbox-rule standing timeliness |
-Is the issue 'j accordingly of great import to potentially thousand's of prisoners similarly situated and does if have significant impact on the publ… |
| 18-6298 |
Robert Alan Fratta v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
capital-punishment civil-rights constitutional-rights constructive-amendment due-process fatal-variance habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jackson-review miscarriage-of-justice pro-se-representation right-to-counsel standing sufficiency-of-evidence |
*** CAPITAL CASE
IS IT UNCONSTITUTIONAL FOR A U.S. COURT OF APPEALS TO ACCEPT, SANCTION OR MAKE
DECISIONS THAT: ALLOW STATE COURTS 110 REFUSE TO. ACCE… |
| 18-6275 |
Ricardo Lupian-Barajas v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-proceedings prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment strickland strickland-standard |
I.
DID THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH
CIRCUIT DEPART FROM THE ACCEPTED AND USUAL COURSE OF
JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS WHEN IT FAILED… |
| 18-6276 |
Marcus Anthony Terrell v. Walter Berry, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
but no text of a SCOTUS petition was provided in I cannot generate a question presented or identif please include the full text of the petition. appeals appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus standing state-courts |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6280 |
Thomas Gilmore Stewart v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
challenge criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion revocation state-conviction state-court-conviction supervised-release |
I. Whether a district court's decision to revoke a term of supervised release that is based upon a previous state court conviction which is being chal… |
| 18-6239 |
Sean P. Reilly v. Guelsy M. Herrera, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights due-process federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus heck-v-humphrey limitations-period prisoner-rights section-1983 |
Whether a Section 1983 Plaintiff, who diligently sought favorable termination according to the requirements of Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, 114 S.C… |
| 18-6278 |
John Martin, Sr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment speedy-trial unreasonable-determination-of-facts |
1. Where the constitutional issues raised was to the degree that should have been debatable among jurist of reason, and were not lacking any factual b… |
| 18-6286 |
Lisa Jo Chamberlin v. Pelicia E. Hall, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2)IFP |
batson batson-v-kentucky civil-rights comparative-juror-analysis equal-protection habeas-corpus jury-selection peremptory-challenges racial-discrimination |
1. Whether a court reviewing a Batson claim may consider reasons distinguishing stricken jurors from those accepted by the prosecutor when the disting… |
| 18-6287 |
Billy Jack Crutsinger v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-3599 abuse-of-discretion constitutional-claim criminal-procedure-18-usc-3599 dna-evidence expert-services habeas-corpus judicial-discretion reasonable-necessity |
(1) Whether establishing that requested expert services are reasonably necessary to the representation under 18 U.S.C. § 3599 requires articulation of… |
| 18-6281 |
Terry E. Callins v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split collateral-review habeas-corpus mandatory-sentencing-guidelines residual-clause retroactivity sentencing-guidelines supreme-court-retroactivity teague-v-lane timeliness |
Did Mr. Callins file his § 2255 motion within one year of "the date on which the right asserted was initially recognized by the Supreme Court," which … |
| 18-6261 |
Ilich Vargas, aka Ilich Ernesto Vargas Romero v. John McMahon |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct pro-se pro-se-petition procedural-due-process prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
1. WHETHER A DISTRICT COURT MAGISTRATE ACTS IN EXCESS OF HER DISCRETION AND OUTSIDE THE BOUNDS OF REASON DURING THE INITIAL SCREENING OF THE PLEADING … |
| 18-6258 |
Steven Lazar v. Mark Capozza, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-standard confession confession-voluntariness criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-adjudication reliability standard-of-review third-circuit-review voluntariness |
Did not the Pennsylvania state courts and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals convolute the difference between a confession's voluntariness and its rel… |
| 18-6255 |
Christopher Earl Oden v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-precedent circuit-precedent due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists standard-of-review |
In Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 120 S. Ct. 1595 (2000), this Court held that a petitioner may obtain a certificate of appealability by showing tha… |
| 18-6250 |
Curtis Nairn v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th and 14th Amendment rights unexhausted and meritless which violated Petitioner's 5th aedpa amendment-violation civil-rights constitutional-amendments constitutional-claims constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit exhaustion exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus procedural-bar procedural-default section-2254 |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal err when it denied Petitioner's §2254 petition as procedurally barred by AEDPA, unexhausfed and meritless… |
| 18-6249 |
Markos Pappas v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
21-usc-851 28-usc-2253 28-usc-2255 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure-60(b) habeas-corpus rosales-mireles rule-60b section-2255 standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
Does the certificate of appealability ("COA") requirement of 228 U.S.C. § 2253(c) that explicitly applies to motions under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, also appl… |
| 18-6244 |
Dennis Martin v. Oklahoma, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus standing civil-rights due-process federal-court-review habeas-corpus state-court-procedure statute-of-limitations |
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| 18-6240 |
Darryl Johnson v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-rights constitutional-error due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing |
Was Petitioner's guilty plea sustained in violation of due process warranting habeas relief where the district court failed to advise the petitioner c… |
| 18-6236 |
Thomas Lee Swan v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction reasons-for-granting-writ statement-of-case statutory-provisions |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6235 |
Michael Rocky Lane v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review miller-el-v-cockrell standard-of-review |
Whether, under this Court's precedent in Miller-El. v. GockreU. 537 U.S. 322 (2003) and buck v. Davis, 137 S.Ct. 759 (2017), it is sufficient for purp… |
| 18-6211 |
Pedro Rodriguez v. San Diego County, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
abstention-doctrine bad-faith-prosecution civil-procedure civil-rights district-court-error due-process exhaustion-of-remedies extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus paredes-v-atherton perez-v-ledesma prosecutorial-bad-faith standing younger-abstention younger-v-harris |
Whether the district court erred in failing to consider Petitioners claim under the Abstention Doctrine, YOUNGER V HARRIS 401 US 37 (1971), Prosecutio… |
| 18-6214 |
Ricardo Rene Sanders v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
brady-violation brady-violations california-habeas cullen-v-pinholster death-row eighth-amendment evidentiary-hearing federal-habeas habeas-corpus materiality materiality-test ninth-circuit prima-facie-case prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Whether this Court should clarify that under Harrington v. Richter, 562 U.S. 86, 98 (2011), when the federal habeas courts evaluate the summary den… |
| 18-6218 |
Desrel Ray Linden v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-question habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure supervisory-power |
1- DID THE US. FIFTH CIRCUIT CV. OF APPEALS ENTER A DICISION DEPARTING FROM THE ACCEPTED AND USUAL COURSE OF SUDICIAL PROCEEDING BY INVERTING JHE STAT… |
| 18-6226 |
Roderick K. Forest v. Jason Lewis, Superintendent, Southeast Correctional Center |
Missouri |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
eighth-amendment habeas-corpus juvenile-offenders juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole miller-montgomery miller-v-alabama montgomery-v-louisiana parole-hearing resentencing |
1. Does the Eighth Amendment, as interpreted in Miller and Montgomery, require juvenile defendants, who had previously been illegally sentenced to man… |
| 18-6223 |
Martin Jonassen v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment administrative-procedure cell-conditions civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process facility-design habeas-corpus inmate-safety prison-conditions prison-overcrowding standing |
1.a.Did the ath CiR. err bt Ruling (That the 10-17-17 District Ct. OrdeR Is Not a Final Appealable 'OrdeR.
A,b. Did the ath Cir. And the District Cou… |
| 18-420 |
United States v. Gerald Adrian Wheeler |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent collateral-review federal-prisoner habeas-corpus retroactivity saving-clause section-2255 statutory-interpretation statutory-minimum |
The question presented is whether a prisoner whose Section 2255 motion challenging the applicability of a statutory minimum was denied based on circui… |
| 18-417 |
W. Scott Harkonen v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
actual-innocence circuit-split coram-nobis criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process fraud habeas-corpus new-evidence post-conviction-relief standard writ-of-error-coram-nobis |
Whether a writ of error coram nobis should issue for a petitioner who presents "compelling" new evidence that establishes his actual innocence of the … |
| 18-427 |
Masoud Bamdad v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
agency-policy controlled-substances court-jurisdiction criminal-procedure defective-indictment due-process fed.r.civ.p.-54(b) final-judgment habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings interstate-commerce jurisdiction medical-practice procedural-rules |
Should a habeas proceedings court adjudicate all claims of a habeas petitioner before making its final judgment and closing the case, or otherwise suc… |
| 18-6201 |
Nicholas DeAngelis v. Bruce Plumley, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection federal-habeas federal-prisoners habeas-corpus procedural-bar procedural-bars time-limits |
The criteria in 28 U.S.C.S. §2244(d)(1) is identical to 28 U.S.C.S. §2255(f). The former per this courts holding in MóQuiggin v. Perkins, 569 U.S. 383… |
| 18-6197 |
Juan Francisco Medina Ortiz v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-protections due-process exhaustion fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus labeling state-courts |
1. Whether a claim made in th e habeus corpus petition that is substantially the same and invoke s the same constitutional protections, but labeled di… |
| 18-6193 |
Kenneth A. White v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus jurisdiction sixth-circuit |
Did the District Court err in failing to grant Mr. White a Certificate of Appealability on his Fifth Amendment argument? |
| 18-6188 |
Andrew Lucero v. Colorado Department of Corrections |
Colorado |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bill-of-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-issue liberty-interest procedural-default statutory-interpretation |
Whether the original Criminal Trial Court abused it's discretion in it's Procedural Defaults, ab initio, depriving petitioner of Constitutionally Secu… |
| 18-6172 |
Sherman Edward Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-02 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (10)IFP |
access-to-courts binding-precedent categorical-approach circuit-procedure crime-of-violence due-process due-process-access-to-courts eleventh-circuit habeas habeas-corpus judicial-precedent prior-panel-precedent prior-precedent-rule second-or-successive-habeas second-or-successive-petitions |
I. Prisoners must file a petition with the Court of Appeals for permission to pursue a second or successive habeas or 2255 petition. Most such petitio… |
| 18-6178 |
Joseph A. Clark v. Eileen Ramey, Superintendent, Jefferson City Correctional Center |
Missouri |
2018-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
eighth-amendment habeas-corpus juvenile-offenders juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole miller-montgomery miller-v-alabama montgomery-v-louisiana parole-hearing resentencing |
1. Does the Eighth Amendment, as interpreted in Miller and Montgomery, require juvenile defendants, who had previously been illegally sentenced to man… |
| 18-6182 |
Randolph Moore v. Nevada, et al. |
Nevada |
2018-10-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland capital-murder capital-punishment crucial-evidence due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus outcome-of-trial prosecutorial-misconduct withheld-evidence witness-tampering |
While prosecuting Randolph Moore for capital murder, the prosecutors in this case relied heavily on testimony from Angela Saldana —the only State witn… |
| 18-6147 |
Macking Nettles v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-01 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus mental-incompetence procedural-bar substantive-due-process time-limit |
I. Whether a procedural bar or the AEDPA time limit apply to the substantive due process mental incompetence issue that petitioner plead guilty while … |
| 18-6146 |
Charles Neuman v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence armed-career-criminal armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split federal-custody habeas-corpus mathis savings-clause section-2255 |
Whether a claim of actual innocence of Armed Career Criminal status, based on this Court's decision in Mathis is cognizable under the savings clause, … |
| 18-6145 |
Maurice Nichols v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2018-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appeals appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus standard-of-review standing successive-petitions |
Did the District Court abuse its discretion in construing Appellant's Rule 60(b) motion as a "Second and Successive" 2255 Petition? |
| 18-6144 |
Guadalupe Padilla v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-habeas-corpus-standing-due-process civil-rights constitutional-provisions district-court due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus legal-remedy petition standing statutory-provisions writ |
WHETHER U.S. DISTNICT COUNT JUDGE HAS AUTHORITY TOORDER CLERK TO NOT FILE ANY FURTHER PLEADINGS IN HABEAS CORDUS PROCEEDINGS, WHERE ORDER RESULTED IN … |
| 18-6143 |
Oscar Rodriguez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel evidentiary-hearing federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-procedure mental-retardation ninth-circuit summary-denial |
Should certiorari be granted to decide how much detail the order denying a COA should contain in order to ensure that the Circuit Court has complied w… |
| 18-6130 |
Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of New York |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights damages due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus notice standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6126 |
Sally D. Villaverde v. Greg Smith, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-60b constitutional-rights district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ninth-circuit rule-60b standing |
I- WHETHER THE U.S DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA AND THE U.S COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT INCORRECTLY TREATED PETITIONER'S Fed.R… |
| 18-6110 |
Mikal Mahdi v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appointment-of-counsel capital-punishment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty death-sentence habeas-corpus indigent-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief procedural-history right-to-counsel sixth-amendment south-carolina-supreme-court state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 18-6079 |
Rowan Brooks v. Scott Frauenheim, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims due-process evidence-fabrication fabricated-evidence forensic-evidence habeas-corpus judicial-review ninth-circuit ninth-circuit-review state-court-proceedings |
Rowan Brooks was 65 years old on th e night in 2004 when his 68-year-old wife of eighteen years passed away. Neit her the police officer on the scene … |
| 18-387 |
Ben Gary Triestman v. Barbara D. Underwood, Attorney General of New York |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus in-custody liberty-restraint liberty-restraints order-of-protection restraint-of-liberty risk-of-incarceration standing state-court-orders supreme-court-precedent |
Where a state court order of protection that imposes severe constraints upon a non-incarcerated person's physical liberty and civil freedoms, and wher… |
| 18-6095 |
Jose Luis Buenrostro v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 habeas-corpus magwood-rule magwood-v-patterson motion-to-vacate new-judgment presidential-commutation sentence-reduction successive-motion |
Whether a prisoner whose sentence has been reduced from life
to 30 years imprisonment through a presidential commutation
may file a new motion to vaca… |
| 18-6090 |
Eric Williams v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2018-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence appellate-procedure criminal-procedure due-diligence due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief recantation recantation-evidence witness-recantation |
DID THE PENNSYLVANIA SUPERIOR COURT AND COMMON PLEAS COURT ABUSE THEIR DISCRETION BY DENYING WILLIAMS AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING TO REVIEW THE MERITS OF H… |
| 18-6087 |
Samuel Raphael Johnson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§2255-motion 28-usc-2255 criminal-procedure federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief procedural-default successive-petitions |
I. DOES ASKING THE DISTRICT COURT TO REOPEN THE HABEAS PROCEEDING TO CONSIDER ALL ISSUES PRESENTED CONSTITUTE A SECOND OR SUCCESSIVE §2255 MOTION? |
| 18-6086 |
In Re Daniel Clate Acker |
|
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment actual-innocence constitutional-claims death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment false-evidence habeas-corpus new-evidence state-liability state-repudiation wrongful-conviction |
Whether an original writ of habeas corpus is appropriate in the case of a death-sentenced individual who was convicted and sentenced to death on a the… |
| 18-6085 |
Gerald Daniels v. Janet Dowling, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-issue constitutional-law constitutional-review equal-protection evasion federal-court federal-courts habeas-corpus race-discrimination state-court state-law state-law-interpretation |
1. WHETHER A FEDERAL HABEAS COURT MAY REEXAMINE A STATE COURT'S INTERPRETATION OF STATE LAW WHEN IT IS AN OBVIOUS SUBTERFUGE TO EVADE CONSIDERATION OF… |
| 18-6082 |
Jeffrey Eugene Lee v. R. C. Cheatham, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
betterman-v-montana braden-v-kentucky civil-rights constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-circuit sentencing sentencing-obligation speedy-trial state-constitutional-obligations state-obligations state-procedure |
WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS BELOW ERRED IN REJECTING THE PETITIONER"S CLAIM UNDER BRADEN V. 30th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF KENTUCKY, 410 U.S. 484 (1973) an… |
| 18-6077 |
Omar Qazi v. Nevada, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
2254-petition 28-usc-2254 appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process federal-district-court federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel remittitur state-court-appeals |
(1) Did the Federal District Court of Nevada have the jurisdiction to hear my 2254 Petition?; and (2) Should the certificate of appealability have bee… |
| 18-6065 |
In Re Eric M. Richardson |
|
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury habeas-corpus judicial-procedure pro-se-petition sentencing standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-380 |
Darrel Vannoy, Warden v. John David Floyd |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
|
actual-innocence appellate-procedure brady-violation due-deference due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mcquiggin-v-perkins schlup-v-delo standard-of-review supreme-court-review |
1. Whether the court of appeals failed to apply due deference under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) and (e)(1) to the ruling of the Louisiana Supreme Court.
2. W… |
| 18-6069 |
Joel Cadena v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal case-holding circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus legal-deferral pending-litigation petition-for-writ sentencing statutory-interpretation stay supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Whether this Court should hold the instant Petition until the resolution of Stokeling v. United States, 138 S.Ct. 1438 (April 2, 2018), and/or United … |
| 18-6068 |
Rodney L. Jones v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-09-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure court-of-appeals discretion due-process habeas-corpus |
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| 18-6062 |
Ramiro Rubi Ibarra v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equitable-exception final-conviction habeas-corpus martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan procedural-default retroactive-rights retroactivity |
1. Could reasonable jurists debate whether the equitable exception to procedural default recognized in Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. 1 (2012), should be … |
| 18-6035 |
Zachary Chambers v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sentencing sentencing-exposure sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
1. Whether the lower court abused its discretion in ruling that trial counsel's erroneous advice about petitioner's sentencing exposure if he proceed … |
| 18-6047 |
Leo Llowlyn Seed v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
alibi appeal charging-information civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions trial-counsel verdict-form witness-investigation |
Whether Trial Counsel was ineffective for failing to object to incomplete Jury instructions
Whether Trial Counsel failing to object to the Alibi And … |
| 18-6048 |
In Re Daniel A. Spottsville |
|
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing takings |
Qustionis, as a staterprisoner does Afiant Spottuillehane vested, tinding Constitutionep sight to file a 28 uscs 5 224 petition in the dostrict court … |
| 18-6051 |
John Phillip Bender v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
abuse-of-discretion aedpa-limitations appeal certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process habeas habeas-corpus habeas-review prima-facie-innocence rule-60b standing |
Did the lower court clearly err abusing its discretion applying certificate of appealability ("COA") law outside Constitutional bounds, with no clear … |
| 18-6055 |
Willie Triplett, Jr. v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b6 state-created-impediment supervisory-authority |
I. Whether Lower Court's denial of Motion for Reconsideration pursuant to Rule 60(b)(6) based on intervening law was an abuse of discretion that confl… |
| 18-6045 |
Corey Levon Beckham v. Darrell Miller, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-09-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
drug-abuse equal-protection fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-illness sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington unprofessional-conduct |
Did the Fourth Circuit erred in holding District Court decision for failing to accept the showing of the two (2) prong test in' Strickland v. Washingt… |
| 18-6040 |
Daniel Lee Thornberry v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sentencing standing |
Does The Petition state a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right? Cognizable on 28 use 2254 and Uudr 28 Usc 225314)(2)?.
Does a … |
| 18-6019 |
John Randall Quintero v. Nevada |
Nevada |
2018-09-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus notice parole separation-of-powers standing |
Is a state director over a division prevented by the U.S. Constitution from assigning the duties legislative mandate of NRS 176.156 to the judicial br… |
| 18-357 |
Dragomir Taskov v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process due-process,ineffective-assistance,innocence,prose habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct section-2255 statute-of-limitations timeliness |
Whether Petitioner's substantive claim of innocence and all the violations of his constitutional rights are barred simply as untimely and because of t… |
| 18-6012 |
Lucious Wilson v. J. Soto, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability constitutional-law darden-standard darden-v-wainwright due-process habeas habeas-corpus ninth-circuit non-unanimous-verdict prosecutorial-misconduct uncharged-conduct |
Is the Ninth Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability ("COA") on the claim that Wilson's conviction is unconstitutional because the prosecut… |
| 18-6013 |
Richard Carl Wyatt v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-09-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
acca armed-career-criminal-act constitutional-vagueness due-process elements-clause habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review johnson-v-united-states presumption presumption-of-regularity residual-clause section-2255 sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
(1) Whether a § 2255 petitioner seeking relief under Johnson must affirmatively prove that he was sentenced under the residual clause of the ACCA.
(2… |
| 18-6023 |
Lamar Atu Blackwell v. Matthew Hansen, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-09-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus postconviction-procedure postconviction-review prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard strickland-v-washington swarthout-v-cooke unreasonable-application webb-v-texas |
Whether this Court's opinion in Webb v Texas, 409 U.S. 95, 93 S. Ct. 351, 34 L. Ed. 2d 330 (1972) applies to prosecutors as well as judges;
Whether t… |
| 18-6026 |
James Ray Booth v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-09-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
amendments appeals circuit-court-decision civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction ministerial-correction procedural-relief sentence-amendment sentencing |
The question presented is whether the Circuit Court's decision which held that the term "ministerial correction" nullified amendments to Petitioners' … |
| 18-6024 |
Eric Sijohn Brown v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2018-09-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-analysis section-2255 standard-of-review third-circuit |
(1) Does the Third Circuit Court Of Appeals decision contrevene Buck. v. Davis,85 U. S.L.WI 4037,2017 BL :54115 (U.s.2/22/17) because the 3rd Circuit … |
| 18-6010 |
Babubhai Patel v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction miller-el-v-cockrell sixth-circuit standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent |
Did the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals sidestep [the COA] process in Petitioner Babubhai Patel's COA Application by first deciding the merits of an ap… |
| 18-5980 |
Shelton Denoria Jones v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-U.S.C-2254(e)(2) 28-usc-2254 diligence evidentiary-hearing factual-basis fair-trial federal-court federal-procedure fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment state-court state-court-review |
(1) In a federal habeas corpus proceeding where the state court did not hold a hearing or receive evidence to adjudicate facts on a claim, has the hab… |
| 18-5984 |
Murad H. Beyah v. New Jersey |
New Jersey |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process government-misconduct habeas-corpus self-representation standing |
1. Whether where PoSe (Self-Representation Defendant, HASAe MURAD oSIRIS
A BEYAH ChETME, "HASAN MURAD" COMPLnd he had a PRETRIAC
DETENTIal lawsuit ot … |
| 18-5989 |
Gary Dan Bilbo, Sr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation 28-usc-2255 appeals district-court habeas-corpus motion-to-reopen standard-of-review |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5990 |
Omar Odale Brockman v. Erick Balcarcel, Acting Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
AEDPA aedpa-statute-of-limitations certificate-of-appealability federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus procedural-rulings slack-v-mcdaniel statute-of-limitations subject-matter-jurisdiction us-v-cotton |
Q1. Does petitioner Brockman properly asserts that Sup. Ct. R. 10(c) warrant him certiorari relief because the sixth circuit court of appeals resoluti… |
| 18-5991 |
Johnny Ray Bennett v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-scrutiny double-jeopardy due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction unlawful-detention |
WOULD THE 2002 ENACTMENTS VIOLATE THE EX POST FACTO CLAUSES OF THE STATE AND FEDERAL CONSTITUTION, IF ITS RETROACTIVITY DID NOT CURE THE DEFECTS OF CH… |
| 18-5995 |
Nathaniel R. Webb v. Donnie Harrison, Sheriff, Wake County, North Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
abstention-doctrine circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process excessive-bail fourth-circuit habeas-corpus pretrial-detention speedy-trial younger-abstention |
Is Younger v. Harris abstention appropriate when challenging the denial of Constitutional protections at prosecution; specifically when does prolonged… |
| 18-5996 |
Gene Lemay Barris v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing unreasonable-sentence |
1.How ion a sentencing Coust sentenct a defeadent cutside of the
Gui delines orainally out lindd in Tue defendents pka @gret moat. Dots
2. Hou Or can… |
| 18-5998 |
Keith Lapell Biggins v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
11th-circuit 28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure appellate-review buck-v-davis case-law certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process eleventh-circuit federal-procedure habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation statutory-operation |
Whether the United Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Contrary to Buck v. Davis, 137 S.Ct. 759 Inverted the Mode of Statutory Operation 28 U.S.… |
| 18-5994 |
Ricky Wayne White v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-error legal-relief maximum-sentence misdemeanor-enhancement sentencing sentencing-error state-court-jurisdiction state-courts |
Question One:
Is an error of a lower State Court in
exceeding the maximum sentence legally
allowed, cognizable for relief at any time?
Question Tw… |
| 18-5959 |
John Ingebretsen v. Jack Palmer, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cause-and-prejudice certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan plea-bargaining post-conviction-counsel procedural-default |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in denying a request for a certificate of appealability because reasonable jurists would find it debatable whether Ing… |
| 18-5961 |
Vincent Michael Marino v. Barbara Rickard, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights collateral-attack constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure criminal-trial double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jury-jeopardy supreme-court-precedent |
Ground One
The District Court, Appeals Court for the Second Circuit and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals sitting En Banc committed reversible lega… |
| 18-5964 |
Nicholas Hacheney v. Mike Obenland, Superintendent, Monroe Correctional Complex |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-law due-process federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-court-reasoning state-court-review wilson-v-sellers |
In Wilson v. Sellers , __ U.S. __, 138 S. Ct. 1188, 1192 (2018), this Court held that when a state court issues a reasoned decision " a federal habeas… |
| 18-5971 |
Donavan T. Fortin v. Brad Cain, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence due-process estelle-v-mcguire evidentiary-hearing federal-courts habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-principles judicial-review ninth-circuit state-court state-law state-law-interpretation williams-v-taylor |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's decision, which interpreted state law contrary to the state court's ruling, conflicts with Estelle v. McGuire, 502 U.S. 62… |
| 18-5949 |
Charles Litton Morris v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-09-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2254-d-1-2 appointment-of-counsel brady-strickland-constitutional-claims claims-ignored constitutional-violation district-court-failure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence judicial-bias personal-jurisdiction plea-validity subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause supremacy-clause-conflict-preemption |
Judicial 15-16
District Court failure to comply with 28 U.S.C.636 16-17
claims ignored by the District Court.17-18
State Probationary Split Sentence… |
| 18-5926 |
Darnell Wilkins v. Jay Lane, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-09-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equitable-tolling guilty-plea habeas-corpus mental-health mental-incapacity pcra psychotropic-medications standing |
DID PETITIONER'S MENTAL INCAPACITY DID NOT ENTITLE HIM TO EQUITABLE TOLLING?
WERE THE PETITIONER'S PCRA AND APPELLATE RIGHTS VIOLATED AS HIS GUILTY P… |
| 18-5938 |
Mark David Bailey v. Noah Nagy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation constitutional-error criminal-procedure due-process evidence expert-evidence habeas-corpus sixth-amendment sixth-circuit-review suppression-of-evidence |
1.) Can a fairminded jurist exclude expert evidence indicating that someone else committed a murder based solely on the jurist's lay disagreement with… |
| 18-5932 |
Ronald Jones v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-09-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus medical-evidence section-2254 sixth-amendment state-conviction |
Whether Peti -tioner has shown clear and convincin evidence of
a credible actual inno cence claim - from his State conviction?
Whether the withheld … |
| 18-5914 |
Jeffrey Scott Finney v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 acca acca-sentencing armed-career-criminal-act criminal-history criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel johnson-decision johnson-v-united-states post-conviction-relief sentencing violent-felony |
Whether the District Court erred in denying Jeffrey Finney's post-Johnson motion for relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 |
| 18-292 |
Detric Lewis v. Nicole English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-09-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (5) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent circuit-split erroneous-precedent federal-criminal-defendants federal-prisoner habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief statutory-interpretation unlawful-detention |
May a federal prisoner file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in order to raise arguments that were foreclosed by binding (but erron… |
| 18-5888 |
Jared Morrison v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-limitation constitutional-violations deferred-adjudication due-process habeas-corpus mcquiggin-perkins mcquiggin-v-perkins miscarriage-of-justice schlup-v-delo |
Question #1: Whether a Mcquiggin v. Perkins 133 s_ct 1924'(20,13) actual innocence gateway past the AEDPA 1-year limitation period default can be deni… |
| 18-5909 |
Barry Soldridge v. Lawrence Mahally, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-09-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction post-conviction-relief waiver |
Whether the district court erred in failing to find that the state court entered a decision that was unreasonable in light of the full record, and whe… |
| 18-5889 |
James Ronald Welch, Jr. v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appeals appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights court-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion judicial-review legal-review standing |
1. Will the Court allow U.S. Circuit Court Judge Kevin C. Newson (hereinafter "Judge Newson") to deny Appellant's (Welch) Appeal?
2. Will the Court a… |
| 18-5895 |
Justin Lyle Izatt v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 constitutional-law court-of-appeals due-process eighth-amendment federal-courts federal-habeas-corpus federal-question gross-disproportionality habeas-corpus judicial-review petition-for-writ-of-certiorari post-conviction-relief sentencing |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals committed error by denying the Petitioner's 28 U.S.C. §2255 petition ? |
| 18-5887 |
Cecil L. Morton v. Ron Haynes, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-component procedural-standard supreme-court-precedent |
Is a Criminal Defendant Entitled to a Certificate of Appealability When; (1) it is Demonstrated that a Substantial Showing of the Denial of a Constitu… |
| 18-5880 |
Virginia S. Caudill v. Janet Conover, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky circumstantial-evidence civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-selection peremptory-challenges prosecutorial-discrimination racial-discrimination sixth-amendment standing |
Virginia Caudill stands convicted of capital murder. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky dismissed her Petition for Habeas Co… |
| 18-287 |
Ron Neal, Superintendent, Indiana State Prison v. Frederick Michael Baer |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-09-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (3) |
antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act deferential-review habeas-corpus habeas-relief indiana-supreme-court ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Did the Seventh Circuit violate the deferential review requirements of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act by disregarding the reasoned … |
| 18-5868 |
William David Cannon v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2018-09-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights cumulative-prejudice due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
When a reviewing court on collateral appeal #1 dismisses as "non-cognizable under law" a Cumulative Effect/Aggregate Prejudice claim, asserting multip… |
| 18-5867 |
Harvey Preston v. Willie Smith, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-error criminal-procedure federal-review gateway gateway-claim habeas habeas-corpus mcquiggin-v-perkins perkins-v-mcquiggins standard-of-review |
The United States Supreme Court distinguishes habeas petitions asserting claims of actual innocence as (a) cases where no constitutional error is alle… |
| 18-5864 |
Benjamin Patrick Lee v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection free-exercise habeas-corpus right-to-counsel state-laws |
Can State actors and stite Court Violate the due process and equal protection clanses of the United States Constitution and the sfate's own enumerated… |
| 18-5863 |
Corey E. Johnson v. Butler Law Firm |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-09-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation court-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review procedural-error statute-of-limitations |
IS THERE HIELP FOR A LONE PETITIONER AND DTHERS SIMI-
LARLY SITUATED;
DENIED" THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS DUE TO
NO FAULT OF HIS OWN, ABANDONED BY A DC … |
| 18-5857 |
Jeffrey Latimore v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2018-09-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competency competency-hearing constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus mental-competency plea-agreement plea-bargaining right-to-counsel state-attorney-office state-court state-courts trial-court |
WHETHER TRIAL COURT ABUSED THEIR AUTHORITY BY DENYING PETITIONER LATIMORE A COMPETENCY HEARING BEFORE A PLEA AGREEMENT
WHETHER THE STATE ATTORNEY OFF… |
| 18-5845 |
David L. Pierce v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review order procedural-default sixth-circuit standing |
1.)
Did the Sixth Circuit Court Of Appeals err when it denied
petitoner a Certificate of Appealability based upon their "ORDER,"
(Appendix A) that sta… |
| 18-265 |
Micah Patterson v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2018-08-31 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
adversarial confrontation constitutional-rights due-process expert-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel investigation sixth-amendment virginia-supreme-court |
A. Did the Virginia Supreme Court err by effectively affirming a lower court holding that denied relief for Patterson's ineffective assistance of coun… |
| 18-5842 |
Ricky B. Chhea v. Theresa DelBalso, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
but no substantive text was provided in your mess I cannot generate a meaningful question presented please provide the full text of the petition. aedpa civil-rights discovery due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus notes-of-testimony right-to-appeal standing statute-of-limitations |
HIS RIGHT TO APPEAL WITHIN THE SCOPE OF AEDPA ONE (1) YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS? |
| 18-5817 |
Jermaine Moorer v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection federal-courts habeas-corpus qualified-immunity standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5821 |
Thomas Lee Farmer v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-29 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2255-relief collateral-review concurrent-sentence-doctrine constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states multiple-sentences retroactive-constitutional-rule retroactive-review retroactivity section-2255 sentencing sentencing-law |
(1) Whether the concurrent sentence doctrine should be applied to deny § 2255 relief when one of a set of multiple sentences is now invalid because of… |
| 18-5806 |
Edwin David Corbett v. Washington |
Washington |
2018-08-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence jackson-v-virginia post-conviction-relief statute-of-limitations sufficiency-of-evidence time-limitation |
This Court's precedent in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307 (1979), and Sanders v. U.S., 373 U.S. 1 (1963), controls as follows:
1. The alleged victi… |
| 18-5814 |
Bobby Cruz v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea habeas-corpus hill-v-lockhart ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mayle-v-felix section-2255 |
DID THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERR IN DENYING BOBBY CURZ A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY CONCERNING THE DISTRICT COURT'S DENYING CRUZ'S AMEND… |
| 18-5826 |
John C. Carter v. Antoine Caldwell, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-procedure civil-rights constructive-denial-of-counsel criminal-appeal criminal-procedure critical-stage-of-appeal due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel state-criminal-trial-court state-law-limitations |
Number One = Is the hiatus between the termination of a criminal
jury trd and the begining of an aecal e citical stage of crininal
froeeding in the 5… |
| 18-5832 |
William Dixon v. William Lee, Superintendent, Eastern New York Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2018-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process exhaustion exhaustion-doctrine federal-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion open-file-discovery procedural-stay state-court-claims stay-and-abeyance |
Whether a Federal Court Can Stay and hold in Abeyance a 28 USC § 2254 Petition for Habeas Corpus to Permit Petitioner to Exhaust Claims in State Court… |
| 18-5805 |
George Clifton Cobb v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit procedural-default standing |
Did the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States err in Certificate of Appeal timely as untimely despite petitioner showing that extraor… |
| 18-5801 |
Harvey Eugene Larson v. Doug Moore, Parole Officer, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-of-action civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus legal-standing pleading prisoner-rights standing statutory-interpretation |
Did claim(s) state a cause of action? |
| 18-5799 |
In Re Robert N. Smithback |
|
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jury-trial plea-agreement plea-bargaining selective-prosecution subject-matter-jurisdiction trial-by-jury |
Ground #1. Whether Smithback is being deprived of his liberty without due process of law, to wit: Texas did not have subject matter jurisdiction, pers… |
| 18-5796 |
Ray Jefferson Cromartie v. Eric Sellers, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure brady-v-maryland certificate-of-appealability circuit-split court-of-appeals exculpatory-evidence exculpatory-information habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-standard reasonable-diligence |
1. Where multiple judges of a court of appeals consider an application for a certificate of appealability in a habeas corpus action, must the court gr… |
| 18-5789 |
John Thompson v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason motion-for-appeal procedural-default procedural-ruling second-circuit standard-of-review standing |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred in denying Thompson's Motion for Certificate of Appealability because Petition… |
| 18-5785 |
In Re Clifford Winkles |
|
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-prisoner habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge post-conviction-relief pro-se-petition saving-clause standing |
WHETHER FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 22 IS APPLICABLE TO FEDERAL PRISONERS WHO ARE PROCEEDING UNDER STATUTES 28 U.S.C. § 2241 AND 28 U.S.C. § … |
| 18-5769 |
Edward Smith v. LaShann Eppinger, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
affidavit-of-indigence anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-proceed rule-60(b) sixth-amendment sixth-circuit standard-of-review standing |
When a district court denies a state inmate's petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, the inmate may appeal only if the district or… |
| 18-5772 |
Aurelio Fidencio Saldivar v. G. D. Lewis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment strickland strickland-standard tactical-rationales trial-counsel |
1. Is a habeas corpus petitioner alleging a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel required to address and rebut hypothetica… |
| 18-5773 |
Michael Delancy v. Jorge L. Pastrana, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (5)IFP |
851 F.3d 1076 (11th Cir. 2017) Inc. unconstitutionally forecloses habeas-corpus-acces which is in conflict with opinions of nine other 28-usc-2241 circuit-split constitutional-challenge due-process federal-courts federal-inmates florida-state-convictions habeas-corpus mathis-v-us sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals holding in McCarthan v. Dir. of Goodwill Indus.-Suncoast, Inc., 851 F.3d 1076 (11th Cir. 2017), which… |
| 18-5781 |
Larry Dean Dusenbery v. Ronnie R. Holt, Warden |
Third Circuit |
2018-08-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (5)IFP |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights compelled-speech due-process federal-prisoner free-speech habeas-corpus religious-freedom section-2241 sentencing-issue standing |
SHOULD THIS COURT GRANT CERTIORARI TO RESOLVE THE SPLIT AMONG THE CIRCUITS AS TO WHETHER A FEDERAL PRISONER CAN RAISE A SENTENCING ISSUE UNDER 28 U.S.… |
| 18-5782 |
Michael Lynn Cook v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus judicial-remedies procedural-timeliness state-misconduct state-waiver statute-of-limitations |
Under U.S.C.A. Const. Amend. 14:
1. Does the "Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decision on Which Review Is Sought Conflict with a decision of the … |
| 18-5778 |
Jon Duke DePriest v. Pam Bondi, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus hearsay sixth-amendment testimonial-hearsay |
WHETHER PETITIONER'S SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO
CONFRONT WITNESSES AGAINST HIM WERE VIOLATED WHEN THE
PROSECUTOR PROVIDED TESTIMONIAL HEARSAY STATEMENTS… |
| 18-5764 |
Richard Joseph Crane v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-sentencing cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus life-sentence parole parole-consideration sentencing supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the Supreme Court intended for the opinion of California Department of Corrections v. Morales (1995) 514 U.S. 499; and Garner v. Jones (U.S.Ga… |
| 18-5757 |
Michael L. Berry v. Walter Nicholson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus jury-instructions sentencing standing |
I. THIS COURT SHOUID CONSIDER WHETHER PETONER FARLY PRESENTED
HIS CLAIMS AT EACH LEVEL OF THE STAIE'S COURS FOR FEDERAL
REVEW.
A.PETITIONER HAS CEARLY… |
| 18-5756 |
Shondolyn Rochelle Blevins v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion jury-instructions |
I) Did the District Court abuse its discretion when it denied the Petitioner's 2 USC. 2255 Motion without an Evidentiary hearing?
Has the denial of a… |
| 18-5754 |
Ivan Rodrigo Campillo Restrepo v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-precedent criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing habeas-corpus jurisdiction mandate-recall penal-term retroactivity sentencing statutory-maximum supreme-court-ruling writ-of-certiorari |
WHETHER RECALL OF THE MANDATE SHOULD ISSUE TO REMEDY A PENAL TERM IMPOSED BEYOND THE STATUTORY MAXIMUM WHEN ABROGATED CIRCUIT PRECEDENT CONTROLS BASED… |
| 18-5744 |
Arthur Lawton Clark v. Walter Berry, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-violation due-process guilty-plea habeas habeas-corpus indictment indictment-insufficiency ineffective-assistance procedural-bar procedural-default |
Why do the fed.District Courts and the 11th Cir. Court of Appeals apparently agree that I have only stated that petitioner's indictment is simply "Fla… |
| 18-5742 |
Solomon David Roberts v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus life-without-parole mandatory-minimums miller-v-alabama sentencing simple-robbery standing |
Whether CAJ NEw Rule oF Lonsttitonal law by the Supreme Lourt to the Dnited states Made [RJe troactive to the statEs is Subsect Previsus filings.?
Pe… |
| 18-5739 |
Terril Kinchen v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bank-fraud civil-procedure constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sentencing standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether the trial court plainly erred when it accepted the defendant's guilty plea to Conspiracy to commit robbery and two 924(c) charges where the… |
| 18-5738 |
Bill Paul Marquardt v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction capital-collateral-regional-counsel collateral-order-doctrine constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge pro-se-claims self-representation |
Whether the three collateral-order-doctrine conditions are satisfied and the U.S. Court of Appeals can take jurisdiction on in pro se claims, where th… |
| 18-5730 |
Terrence Denmark v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2241,statutory-interpretation,retroa retroactivity statutory-interpretation unconstitutional-confinement |
1) Should there be a two-part test for the 28 U.s.C. § 224l instead
of a Five-part test, and should the test be based on (l) illegal
unconstitutional … |
| 18-5687 |
Brian Kerry O'Keefe v. Renee Baker, Warden, et al. |
Nevada |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights collateral-review due-process federal-review habeas-corpus liberty-interest procedural-default standing state-court-decision state-court-proceedings statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent time-bar |
1.) Whether ding he tiaevieoce gertd by federal proedural and substantive de proces of law preseribed particubarly by the 7rotected liberty interest i… |
| 18-5716 |
Richard Blake Ray v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-circuit buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fifth-circuit habeas-corpus reasonable-legal-argument supreme-court-law |
Ray had a claim that was "reasonably debatable" by "jurists of reason Sineee a reasonable legal argument could have been made. The district court and … |
| 18-5721 |
Carlos Levy v. Mike Parris, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access diligence due-process habeas-corpus language-barrier language-barriers prisoner-rights spanish-speaking tolling |
To get tolling of the one-year deadline for filing a habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, a state prisoner must prove, inter alia, that he h… |
| 18-5727 |
Andre K. Clarke v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
agency-principles attorney-error buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability circuit-split equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus limitations-period miller-el-v-cockrell |
I. Whether Maples v. Thomas, 565 U.S. 266 (2012) requires
importation of agency principles into the equitable tolling context, such that it
alters thi… |
| 18-5728 |
Wesley Brian Earnest v. Keith W. Davis, Warden, et al. |
Virginia |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 1st-amendment civil-procedure due-process equal-protection standing civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus prisoner-rights standing |
Should DNA evidence exonerating the lower Courts deny use of because (blood and hair) simply is the DNA donor third-party Unknown to allow?
Will cour… |
| 18-5735 |
Harry Lonzo-Bolton Ervin v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
apprendi-alleyne-rule apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-rule criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing habeas-corpus montgomery-v-louisiana retroactivity sentencing sentencing-range sixth-amendment teague-v-lane |
Pursuant to the intervening Constitutional rule announced in Montgomery v Louisiana, 577 US ; 136 S Ct 718 (2016), which clarified the retroactivity j… |
| 18-5709 |
Paul Allen Anderson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-proceeding appeal-waiver certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel section-2255 title-28-usc-2255 |
WHETHER AN APPEAL WAIVER CAN BE ENFORCED IN A TITLE 28 U.S.C. § 2255 PROCEEDING WHEN PETITIONER HAS BASED HIS CLAIMS ON INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUN… |
| 18-5707 |
Anthony Curtis Flowers v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-22 |
Dismissed |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
3-strikes armed-career-criminal-act career-offender due-process due-process,johnson-v-united-states,18-usc-924,18- habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states section-2255 sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
(1) Whether the district court deprived Flowers due process by denying his
§ 2255 petition challenging his sentences under Johnson v. United States, 1… |
| 18-5704 |
Robert Austin v. District Attorney of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice rule-60b6-motion |
DOES THE DISTRICT COURT COMMIT ERROR IN DENYING A RULE 60(b)(6) MOTION FOR NOT SHOWING A CONSTITUTIONAL VIOLATION WHEN THE UNREASONABLE DETERMINATION … |
| 18-5701 |
Stephen Aguiar v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal coram-nobis criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process federal-court federal-courts fifth-amendment habeas-corpus second-circuit-dismissal sentence sentencing-appeal writ-of-error-coram-nobis |
DID THE SECOND CIRCUIT ERR BY DISMISSING PETITIONER'S APPEAL WHEN ITS DISMISSAL RESTS ON A BOILERPLATE ORDER STATING ONLY THAT 'PETITIONER'S APPEAL LA… |
| 18-5694 |
Taumu James v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-22 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 circuit-court clearly-established-federal-law due-process fair-application federal-law habeas-corpus identification-evidence state-suggestion |
1. In Perry v. New Hampshire , 565 U.S. 228 (2012), this Court held that the right to due process is generally not denied by identification evidence u… |
| 18-5692 |
Melvin Jordan, III v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 armed-career-criminal-act certificate-of-appealability enumerated-clause habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states residual-clause section-2255 sentencing violent-felony |
(1) Whether a § 2255 petitioner seeking relief under Johnson must affirmatively prove that he was sentenced under the residual clause of the ACCA.
(2… |
| 18-5689 |
George Bridgette v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing extraordinary-circumstances federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-requirements right-to-counsel substitute-counsel |
1. whethes district count failuse to nppoint substitute Counsc to Continve t repcesent Petitonerin the evideatinyharing aftes ceming the assign Counse… |
| 18-5683 |
In Re Todd Britton-Harr |
|
2018-08-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 criminal-procedure federal-sentencing habeas-corpus judicial-review mortgage-fraud newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief section-2255 successive-motion successive-motions |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner's application seeking an order authorizing the district court to consider a second or su… |
| 18-5677 |
Robert Alan Loughner v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2018-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus,ineffective-assistance-of-counsel,du ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-malpractice negligence prejudice trial-outcome trial-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5674 |
Roger Clay Swain v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act career-offender collateral-review due-process federal-sentencing habeas-corpus johnson-ruling mandatory-sentencing-guidelines residual-clause retroactivity section-2255-motion sentencing-guidelines supreme-court-retroactivity timeliness |
Did Mr. Swain file his § 2255 motion within one year of "the date on which the right asserted was initially recognized by the Supreme Court," which "h… |
| 18-5672 |
Charles S. Renchenski v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-08-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure circuit-split conflict-of-laws constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default state-courts |
HAS THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ENTERED A DECISION
THAT IS IN CONFLICT WITH THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT,
ALL OTHER COURTS OF APPEALS, FEDEE… |
| 18-5671 |
In Re Kenneth Simpson |
|
2018-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights conditions-of-release due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus parole sentencing standing supervised-release |
which is unconstitutional for any reason, can a Court refuse to address that claim under conditions available at revocation hearings under Johnson v U… |
| 18-5666 |
Arthur Dennison v. Mark Hooks, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-habeas-corpus federal-jurisdiction federal-review habeas-corpus sixth-circuit sixth-circuit-court-of-appeals state-prisoner statutory-interpretation |
DID THE SIXTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERR IN DENYING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY TO STATE PRISONER ARTHUR DENNISON TO CHALLENGE THE DENIAL OF HIS … |
| 18-5645 |
Eric E. Johnson v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
Whether the is Court of Appeal the Ciruit knowingly denied aciinal deudnt a Constiutioal right to appeal anuulaufulcriminal conviction, on a petition … |
| 18-5643 |
Nathan Craft v. Willie Bonds, Administrator, South Woods State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment consent-search fourth-amendment habeas-corpus pro-se-litigant schneckloth-v-bustamonte stone-v-powell |
When pro-se litigant's 4th amendment consent search claim is misunderstood and misstated, can Stone v. Powell 428 U.S. 465,494 (1976) standard of ille… |
| 18-5635 |
Charles Alfred Jackson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-notice judicial-review procedural-due-process state-court-proceedings strickland-standard |
[1] DID THE DISTRICT COURT SIDE STEP THE COA DETERMINATION UNDER §2253(c) WHEN IT DENIED JACKSONS APPEAL AND HIS COA AND JUSTIFIED IT'S DENIAL OF HIS … |
| 18-5632 |
Juan L. Leonor v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Nebraska |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review constitutional-law constitutional-vagueness criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process final-conviction habeas-corpus procedural-rule retroactive-application retroactivity substantive-rule vagueness |
Is the decision announced in State v. Ronald-Smith, a new susbtantive rule of law that the Federal Constitution requires to be applied retroactively t… |
| 18-5631 |
Steven M. Jacob v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review double-jeopardy due-process habeas habeas-corpus jury-selection prejudice presumption-of-impartiality standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent voir-dire |
Was the Petitioner's demonstration, that the State Courts' decision was dependent on their failure to apply the holding in Murphy v. Florida by accept… |
| 18-5629 |
Jermaine Dewitt Chaney v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability certificate-of-appealibility civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-district-court fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel section-2254 standard-of-review standards |
Question No. 1: Dud the fifth Circuit Court of appeals err by reaching the merits of the case and denying certificate of appealibility ?
Question No.… |
| 18-5620 |
Mario Zuniga v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244(b) 28-usc-2255(h) attempted-murder criminal-law habeas-corpus mathis-standard mathis-v-united-states second-or-successive-2255-motion second-or-successive-motion section-2255 section-924e sentencing statutory-interpretation violent-crime |
I.
Did the Seventh Circuit error in sentencing the Petitioner Mario Zuniga as a career criminal under 18 U.S.C. §924(e), without considering Mathis v.… |
| 18-5608 |
Andres Mata v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-appeals federal-appeals-court habeas-corpus judicial-determination procedural-review state-appeals state-court-review |
Whether a federal court of appeals' determination that a habeas petitioner failed to make a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional righ… |
| 18-5599 |
Anson Chi v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus plea-bargaining pro-se sentencing standing |
(1) Is the risk-of-force/residual clause in 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) unconstitutionally vague in the light of Sessions v. Dimaya, 332 U.S. 584, 138 S.… |
| 18-5594 |
Cory Devon Washington v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-08-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus illegal-sentence judicial-review residual-clause sentencing sentencing-enhancement unconstitutional |
Cory Washington is serving an illegal sentence. However, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals held that he is not entitled to relief. The question is wh… |
| 18-5592 |
Oscar Madrid v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure due-process exhaustion exhaustion-of-remedies fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-suppress state-court sufficiency-of-evidence |
Question 1: Whether The Court Erred Finding Claim One - Three where not Exhausted To The State's Highest Court In Violation Of The Fourteenth
Questio… |
| 18-5582 |
Donald Lee Kissner v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2018-08-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus introduction jurisdiction opinions-below standing state-court-review statement-of-the-case statutory-provisions |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5574 |
Christina Jay Acker v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights constitutional-violations due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing |
#1- SHOUZD THE ASSISTANT AHDRMLYS GLUERAL OF ARIZDWA .. i.E. MICHAEL CDTTERIED ANS KELLY MDRRISSEY BE ALADWED TO DSE CAANBE BF DENUE FROM STATE TO FEL… |
| 18-5572 |
John E. Wells, Sr. v. David Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus illegal-sentence judicial-power jury-trial res-judicata state-court-record void-judgment |
QUESTION 1: Does a Federal Court of Appeals deny Due Process by refusing to issue a Certificate of Appealability where the Petitioner's claims exceed … |
| 18-5569 |
Sean Weisner v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2244 circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-habeas federal-statute habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandate-rule mental-illness standing time-bar |
1) Does the Classification made by this Court in Coley d. Sattald Jan 8.64. 3134 constitute the Circuit Court as being contrary to Clearly established… |
| 18-5565 |
Nicholas Edwards v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2018-08-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process federal-constitution habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel innocent laws-of-united-states miscarriage-of-justice post-conviction-relief procedural-limitations standing state-statute treaties |
1. WHETHER THE STATE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS UNDER -42 PA. CONS. STAT.6501-6505, WHERE THE VALIDITY OF THE STATE STATUTES ON THE GROUNDS ITS BEING REPUG… |
| 18-5559 |
Travis Michael Easter v. Brigitte Amsberry, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-sentencing criminal-sentencing-enhancement due-process factual-innocence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel legal-innocence miscarriage-of-justice recidivism recidivist-enhancement recidivist-statute sentencing-error three-strikes three-strikes-law |
WHETHER THE STATE OF OREGON'S IMPOSITION OF A TRUE LIFE
SENTENCE UNDER A THREE STRIKES SENTENCING RECIDIVIST ENHANCEMENT STATUTE IS A MISCARRIAGE OF J… |
| 18-5558 |
Joseph William Atwell v. Tammy Ferguson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Graterford, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-08-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining prejudicial-evidence sixth-amendment |
WHETHER THE STATE DEPRIVED PETITIONER OF HIS GUARANTEED RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL WHEN IT PERMITTED THE PROSECUTION TO INTRODUCE TO THE TRIAL JURY A BUNCH… |
| 18-5549 |
Phillip Anthony Kenner v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 circuit-split collateral-review due-process filing-period habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states retroactive-application retroactivity section-2255 statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-recognition |
Section 2255(f)(3) of Title 28 of the United States Code tolls the one-year filing period for a § 2255 motion until "the date on which the right asser… |
| 18-5499 |
Hilario Sanchez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence evidentiary-hearing federal-court habeas-corpus involuntary-plea state-court time-barred |
WHETHER A FEDERAL COURT FAILED TO HOLD AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING ON HABEAS CORPUS IF,AMONG OTHER FACTORS,TO DEVELOP THE FACTUAL BASIS FOR THE CLAIM IN ST… |
| 18-5500 |
Brian Edward Reynolds v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion certificate-of-appealability direct-appeal federal-prisoner habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-framework statute-of-limitations |
Whether a certificate of appealability (COA) should have been granted to consider whether a federal prisoner's failure to file a timely amended 2255 m… |
| 18-5507 |
Mark Schwarzman v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-procedure critical-physical-evidence due-process genital-herpes habeas-corpus herpes-simplex-virus medical-evidence procedural-bar schlup schlup-standard standing |
Is the highly infectious, extremely contagious, incurable sexually transmitted disease Herpes Simplex Virus HSV6-2 (genital herpes) a medical, scienti… |
| 18-5543 |
In Re Andre David Leffebre |
|
2018-08-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process entrapment government-misconduct habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5522 |
Edward Vincent Ray v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review buck-v-davis civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process federal-courts gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus legal-standard rule-60b standing successive-petition |
whether the United Stater District Court of Northern California abused ito discretion by construing Pettioners Federal Rules of Civ.l Procedure Rule 6… |
| 18-5492 |
In Re David Louis Colson |
|
2018-08-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review article-3-section-2 civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction original-jurisdiction standing state-court state-party state-vs-federal subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court |
1. Is case which the State was party to, there was a lack of subject-matter jurisdiction in the superior court of Arizona who usurped the power of the… |
| 18-5519 |
Mark Templeton v. Brigitte Amsberry, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence cause-and-prejudice civil-procedure criminal-conviction due-process equitable-tolling federal-habeas habeas-corpus parole procedural-default section-2254 standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5484 |
William N. Washington v. California |
California |
2018-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-sentencing custody-credits due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus original-sentence penal-code penal-code-1170.18 proposition-47 resentencing safe-neighborhoods-act sentencing sentencing-discretion |
WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN FAILING TO RECALCULATE
ALL DAYS OF CUSTODY FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL JUDGMENT, AND ONLY
AWARDED CUSTODY CREDITS FROM … |
| 18-5485 |
William N. Washington v. Eric Arnold, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-case civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court due-process false-arrest habeas-corpus heck-v-humphrey judicial-review malicious-prosecution parole qualified-immunity standing washington-v-diamond |
Whether a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right has been made by the petitioner, in light of the recent factual finding, by the … |
| 18-5488 |
Eddie Allen Jackson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-interpretation jurisdiction legal-construction liberal-construction lower-court motion plea-bargaining prejudice pro-se pro-se-pleadings section-2255 standard-of-review |
Does the Lower Court violate this Court's directive to liberally construe documents filed pro se when they construe assertion in a §2255 Motion as mer… |
| 18-5491 |
Glen Hughie Lovin, Jr. v. Joe M. Allbaugh, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-08-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-history criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidentiary-hearing fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudicial-evidence sentencing |
(1) Ground 1: The evidence was not sufficient to prove the State charged the offense of an irrelevant and constitutionality of the conviction, duly as… |
| 18-5505 |
Farris Genner Morris v. Tony Mays, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
procedurally defaulted ineffective assistance of capital-case equitable-exception evidence federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-exception martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-relief procedural-default sixth-amendment |
1. When Martinez v. Ryan , 566 U.S. 1 (2012) was decided during the pendency of a petitioner's initial federal habeas corpus proceeding, is the petiti… |
| 18-5493 |
Maceo Gant v. Thomas Winn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability district-court district-court-decision due-process federal-jurisdiction final-judgment habeas-corpus jurisdiction plea-bargain plea-conviction sixth-circuit state-court-conviction unresolved-claims |
Whether the sixth circuit had warrant to assume jurisdiction and consider petitioner's unresolved challenges to his state court plea conviction, where… |
| 18-5494 |
Blaine Keith Milam v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability civil-rights death-penalty due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intellectual-disability judicial-review mitigating-evidence procedural-default right-to-counsel |
Did the Fifth Circuit err in not granting a certificate of appealability on the claims presented in violation of the holding of Buck v. Davis, 137 S. … |
| 18-5498 |
Willie Beasley Curtis v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights direct-appeal due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus habitual-offender plea-bargain plea-bargain-standards retroactive-sentencing standing sua-sponte unprecedented-error |
Question # 1. MY CLAIM OF ERROR IS UNPRECEDENTED IN ANY U.S. COURT TO DATE. IS IT NOT THE SUPREME COURT'S DUTY TO CONSIDER UNPRECEDENTED ERRORS THAT A… |
| 18-5486 |
Celestino Quintana v. Matthew Hansen, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
coleman-v-thompson due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel postconviction-counsel procedural-default state-created-right state-created-rights trevino-v-thaler |
Whether violation of Colorado's limited State-created right to postconviction counsel can constitute "cause" excusing procedural default in a 28 U.S.C… |
| 18-5483 |
Martin R. Vandemerwe v. Steve Langford, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split federal-prisoner habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice retroactive-decision savings-clause sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Is the Circuit Split between the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and other' listed Circuits(see below) sufficient given it denies defendant's in all … |
| 18-5479 |
Tadareous Jackson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-performance due-process evidentiary-hearing evidentiary-standard federal-court-review findings-of-fact habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-deference legal-findings procedural-fairness state-court-findings state-court-proceedings trial-court-duty |
1) When a State Trial Court neglects it's duty to make findings after controverted and unresloved issues have been shown, is it resonable when conside… |
| 18-5475 |
Johnaton Sampson George v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act habeas-corpus habeas-relief habeas-relief-eligibility johnson-v-united-states procedural-eligibility procedural-requirements residual-clause substantive-eligibility substantive-requirements |
To establish both procedural and substantive eligibility for habeas relief under Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015), a petitioner must s… |
| 18-5472 |
In Re Alan James Hedrick |
|
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence constitutional-claims habeas-corpus mcquiggin-v-perkins miranda-rights prosecutorial-misconduct successive-petition successive-petitions time-bar time-barred |
Whether McQuiggin v. Perkins, 569 U.S. 383 (2013), permits a state court prisoner to rely on "actual innocence" as a gateway to pursue constitutional … |
| 18-5450 |
Amilcar Rivas-Rivera v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pcra plea-agreement post-conviction-relief prison-mailbox-rule standing state-law timeliness |
WHETHER THE PENNSYLVANIA LOWER COURT AND APPELLATE COURTS DECISION DISMISSING PETITIONER'S SECOND PRO SE PCRA PETITION AS UNTIMELY IS CONTRARY TO PENN… |
| 18-5447 |
David V. Rock v. Charmaine Bracy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof constitutional-error due-process enhancement evidence habeas-corpus plea-bargaining plea-validity presumption-of-innocence reasonable-doubt sixth-amendment |
1.) O.R.C.2901.45(A)..every person accused of an offense is presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, and the burden of proof i… |
| 18-5449 |
In Re Michael D. Smith |
|
2018-08-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appeals civil-procedure confrontation criminal-procedure district-court-review double-jeopardy due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus indictment motion-to-vacate post-conviction-relief self-incrimination sentencing speedy-trial standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5457 |
Michael Allyn Kennedy v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-08-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal conviction criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus indictment jury-trial notice sixth-amendment trial |
The trial Couat had no Chorge OR offense no Reading without a dofe to impose a Conviction 247 Could convict Indctment and no JuRd of an wifhout a date… |
| 18-154 |
Roderic Rooks v. Shawn Brewer, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial fifth-amendment franks-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-available-evidence pretrial-motion prosecutorial-misconduct |
I. WHETHER THIS COURT SHOULD GRANT CERTIORARI BECAUSE THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE ERRED IN DENYING A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY TO PERMIT… |
| 18-5425 |
Jose Joaquin Ramirez v. Joseph Aponte, et al. |
New York |
2018-08-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus involuntary-commitment mental-health mental-health-detention standing |
1. Is thr Nru Yok Stute Bil Lav as appli-d (530.40) a bill of Attuinder 272
2. Is denyin horing, not risprdhny to mations, prporly keeping accyse out… |
| 18-5432 |
Ahmadou Sankara v. Liam O'Hara, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2018-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process false-arrest false-imprisonment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel malicious-prosecution search-and-seizure unlawful-search-and-seizure |
UNLAWFULLY ESSIVE, FORCE, FALSE ARREST, SEARCH PROBABLE CAUSE, URE, FALSE ARREST WiTHOU CONSENT FALSE ARREST, IDID Nol CONSENT IDiD SEIDURE, FuL AND O… |
| 18-5462 |
Alfonso V. Senior, Jr. v. Ron Haynes, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
discretionary-review exhaustion-of-state-remedies habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-proceedings post-conviction-relief pro-se-petition right-to-counsel state-court-remedies |
Has a habeas corpus petitioner who was unrepresented in his state post conviction proceedings, in a state which refuses to appoint counsel for such pr… |
| 18-5400 |
In Re Wilma Pennington-Thurman |
|
2018-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
bivens-action civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process habeas-corpus mental-health mental-incarceration pro-se standing unlawful-detention writ-of-right |
In re to Wilma Pennington-Thurman, can I file "The Great Writ" a Writ of Habeas Corpus when I am not physically incarcerated, but mentally incarcerate… |
| 18-5409 |
In Re Daniel Riley |
|
2018-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights drug-reimbursement due-process erisa-preemption habeas-corpus judicial-discretion pharmacy-benefit-managers rate-regulation sentencing state-regulation statutory-interpretation supervisory-authority supreme-court-precedent time-limitation time-limits Whether the Eighth Circuit erred in holding that A |
1. Should this Court use its general supervisory authority to rectify an abuse, when the exceptional time of over two years has lapsed since Petitione… |
| 18-5413 |
Clarence D. Lewis v. Johnny Hedgemon, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus plea-bargain self-incrimination voluntary-plea |
Is A PLEA BARGAIN, VOLUNTARY OR INVOLUNTARY, IF A PETITIONER INVOKES HIS FIFTH AMENDMENT RIGHT AGAINST SELF-INCRIMINATION BEFORE THE PLEA IS INDUCED?
… |
| 18-5428 |
Restituto D. Barraquias v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2018-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 18-130 |
Donald G. Karr, Jr. v. Indiana |
Indiana |
2018-07-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
direct-appeal due-process habeas-corpus indiana-supreme-court ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-conflict summary-denial trevino-v-thaler |
Whether the Indiana Supreme Court correctly concluded that Indiana's procedures governing claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel raised on … |
| 18-5404 |
Craig Cooper v. Court of Appeal of California, First Appellate District, et al. |
California |
2018-07-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus heck-v-humphrey stare-decisis |
(1.) UNDER ThE DOCtRINE Of STARE dECISS All TRIbUNAl EXERCISINg
iNFERIOR juRiSdiCTiON ARE REQUIiREd tO fOLlOW dECISION of
COURTS EXERCISINg SUpERIOR j… |
| 18-5420 |
Tyler T. Heagy v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2018-07-31 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeal-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process filing-restrictions habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-due-process right-to-appeal right-to-counsel standing statutory-interpretation unconstitutional-as-applied |
Was 42 Pa.C.S.A. §9543 (a)(1)(i) unconstitutional as applied to Petitioners case?
Were 42 Pa.C.S.A. §9545 (b) and (c) unconstitutional as applied to … |
| 18-5387 |
John Garrett Smith v. Washington |
Washington |
2018-07-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violations civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus malicious-prosecution standing |
(1) Cana State intertionally fail to vires hostility State of its scienter of fraud, yet procead against MS sans-jurisdictional aothority to falsely o… |
| 18-5392 |
Quitman Carter v. B. E. Blackmon, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence armed-career-criminal-act foreclosed-claims habeas-corpus johnson-retroactivity johnson-v-united-states jurisdiction jurisdictional-bar retroactivity savings-clause section-2241 section-2255 sentencing |
The underlying issue presented in this § 2241 case is whether Mr. Carter is entitled to resentencing under this Court's holdings in Johnson v. United … |
| 18-5361 |
Hazhar A. Sayed v. Travis Trani, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-estoppel constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-litigation pro-se-prisoner-litigant |
If a defendant is convicted of a lesser included offense of a higher level charge, does the Fifth Amendment's Double Jeopardy Clause prohibit retrying… |
| 18-5379 |
Marilyn Kaye Freeman v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel california-supreme-court due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-disqualification precedent state-court-proceedings supreme-court-review trial-counsel |
Whether reinstatement of a previously disqualified judge deprived appellant of due process and a fair trial?
Whether trial or appellate counsel rende… |
| 18-5364 |
Harry Austin v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment state-custody writ-of-certiorari |
CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT AFFIRMED THE DENIAL OF AUSTIN'S PETITION UNDER 28 U.S.C. §2254 FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPU… |
| 18-5367 |
Edward David Jones, Jr. v. Arnold Schwarzenegger, former Governor of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process standing takings civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-review free-speech habeas-corpus ninth-circuit patent standing state-court-conviction takings |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5337 |
Shawn Johnson v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-07-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violations certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence prosecutorial-concession prosecutorial-misconduct recantation recanted-testimony self-defense witness-recantation |
Shawn Johnson was arrested inmg, in self-defense for shoot in grz jjYj a, k4 wccu#'$ He has credible evidence that he is actually innocent of this cri… |
| 18-5339 |
Tyron James v. Paul Snyder, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining retroactive-application sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
Whether the Strickland doctrine, as applied by the Tenth Circuit, requires retroactive application to convictions that became final before Strickland … |
| 18-5343 |
Roger Wilson v. McKeesport Police Department, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction standing takings |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5350 |
Carroll Erman Crider v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2018-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights conviction-vacatur criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus indictment indictment-notice jurisdiction notice standing statutory-violation |
#1 .Did the Supreme Court of Virginia err when it didn't determine that Crider was entitled to relief to vacate the judgment when the statute of Virgi… |
| 18-5351 |
Payman Borhan v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability choice-of-counsel criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mccoy-v-louisiana right-to-choice-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
(1) Under the modest standard for a certificate of appealability, is it at least debatable that the state court unreasonably ignored both Borhan's jus… |
| 18-5310 |
Walter N. Rhodes, Jr. v. Shane Baker, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation timeliness |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5312 |
Gregory Alan Rowe v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-07-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-limitations aedpa-tolling circuit-court-split circuit-split dna-testing due-process equal-protection equitable-tolling federal-habeas-review finality habeas-corpus post-conviction-dna post-conviction-dna-testing post-conviction-review statutory-tolling |
Does a properly filed application for post-conviction DNA testing constitute "a properly filed application for state post-conviction or other collater… |
| 18-5325 |
Lena Lasher v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-07-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
but no text was provided for analysis. Without th I cannot generate a question presented or identif please provide the full text of the petition. civil-rights collateral-attack criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus racial-discrimination school-desegregation sentencing voting-rights |
1. Once a prisoner requests relief under Motion 2255, must a District Court grant an evidentiary hearing on the prisoner's claims?
2. If the evidenti… |
| 18-5333 |
Scott Leslie Carmell v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jurisdiction sixth-amendment standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5334 |
Marlon Crawford v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus illiteracy judicial-procedure non-english-prisoners prisoner-rights statutory-interpretation |
Whether equitable tolling may be extended to non-English or illiterate prisoners that lose access to courts as a result. |
| 18-100 |
Leonard Maurice Drane v. Eric Sellers, Warden |
Georgia |
2018-07-23 |
Denied |
|
actual-innocence constitutional-review death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment enmund-v-florida fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus proportionality wrongful-conviction |
1. When a prisoner under a sentence of death has acquired compelling and undisputed evidence of his actual innocence after his trial that the state co… |
| 18-5318 |
Makandi L. Terry v. Donnie Stonebreaker, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability discovery due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel involuntary-plea jury-trial |
Been Denied a Certificate of Appealability when Evidence Exsists Clearly Ineffective For Failure To Exculpatory Evidence and /oDisclose Appellant Evid… |
| 18-5283 |
David McGowan v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment appellate-court appellate-review due-process habeas-corpus state-appellate-court state-court unconstitutional-sentence unlitigated-claim |
Is a state appellate court's unexplained refusal to allow a petitioner to file for state provided avenue of writ of habeas corpus releif on an unlitig… |
| 18-5284 |
Bruce L. Small v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection ex-post-facto habeas-corpus sentencing |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional right to due process and appellate review was violated by the trial court's denial of his ex post facto violat… |
| 18-5287 |
Luis Salas v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-conviction due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-vacate sentencing standard-of-review |
Whether the trial and appellate court erred in denying Petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability? |
| 18-5295 |
Miguel Pedraza v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction mental-competency procedural-default standard-of-review |
THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERRED WHEN IT DENIED PETITIONER'S CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (COA) APPLICATION BASED ON … |
| 18-5297 |
Allen Jamel Robinson v. Darryl Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sentencing sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5305 |
Aubry Rae Johnson v. Paul Copenhaver, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure double-counting due-process federal-custody federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus habeas-petition jurisdiction primary-jurisdiction sentencing state-custody time-served |
1. commencing where federal authorities do not have primary jurisdiction of the inmate?
2. May a state's primary jurisdiction over an inmate only be … |
| 18-5270 |
Steven Lynn Deem v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurists-of-reason merits-hearing procedural-standard self-representation |
Did the Fifth Court of Appeals abuse it's discretion when it denied the Petitioner's motion for a certificate of appealability (COA) because Deem fail… |
| 18-5277 |
Roger Charles Day, Jr. v. Office of the President |
District of Columbia |
2018-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedures-act agency-action due-process equal-protection executive-office-of-president federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review standing title-18-usc-3192 title-5-usc-551 |
Whether the Executive Office of the President is required, as an agency of the Federal Government to provide hearing and adjudication to the aggrieved… |
| 18-5252 |
Ricky Lee Earp v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
credibility-of-prosecution discovery discovery-rights dna-testing due-process federal-court-proceedings federal-habeas habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct spoliation-of-evidence |
1. When, if ever, can a petitioner be denied the discovery necessary to
learn the circumstances of counsel for respondent's spoliation of potentially
… |
| 18-5244 |
Josef Michael Jensen v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights collateral-review constitutional-right counsel-assistance due-process habeas-corpus indigent-rights ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-litigant right-to-counsel standing state-post-conviction state-procedural-framework |
1. Does an indigent pro se prisoner have a constitutional right to counsel and necessary financial assistance in an where (1) the state has removed ce… |
| 18-5220 |
Roger A. Libby v. Renee Baker, Warden, et al. |
Nevada |
2018-07-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence adversarial-format due-process habeas-corpus indigent-petitioner post-conviction scientific-evidence sixth-amendment strickland |
1. Does the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee an indigent Petitioner to the Sixth Amendment right to the assistance of Counsel … |
| 18-5226 |
Richard Lugo v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-07-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure direct-appeal due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Whether Appellate Counsel's ineffectiveness deprived petitioner of his right to his direct appeal. |
| 18-5215 |
Dino Contreras Mejia v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel patent standing statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation takings |
Did the 5th Cir. Ct. ignore that Det. Mends inferences identified petitioner as in co-possession of recent stolen property and thus implicated petitio… |
| 18-5222 |
Corvain T. Cooper, aka CV v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing federal-statute habeas-corpus invalidated-convictions life-without-parole resentencing sentencing state-convictions |
1. Whether a Petitioner Who Was Sentenced to Life Without the Possibility of Parole, Which was Enhanced By Two Later Invalidated State Convictions, Ma… |
| 18-5224 |
Frank Costelon v. New Mexico |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-07-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constructive-denial-of-counsel cronic-violation custody due-process equitable-tolling federal-custody gideon-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction standing state-court-conviction |
Whether the District Court err in concluding that it did not have jurisdiction because Petitioner herein was no longer in in the custody of the judgme… |
| 18-5203 |
Khalif Abdul Qawi Mujahid v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure-rules due-process federal-courts jurisdiction standing appeals civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing |
The United SHAHES APpEaLS For The Cour of FOurth Z Cirauit ENE WhEN H! P3N3HNB B ERISION in CONFLiC dEiSiON OF YN other PHND SHHES Cout ADDEaLS ON the… |
| 18-5206 |
Gary Dewayne Oatman v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability double-jeopardy due-process enhanced-sentence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prior-mistrial sentencing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5208 |
In Re Gregory Bartunek |
|
2018-07-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-rights detention-order due-process habeas-corpus speedy-trial standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-62 |
Brian Colbry, et ux. v. Lisa Von Pier, Director, New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-07-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2254 child-custody child-protective-services custody deprivation-of-liberty habeas-corpus jurisdiction liberty-deprivation state-institution state-restraint unlawful-restraint |
Is a minor child in custody for purposes of jurisdiction on a Petition for Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S. C. §2254 where the child is suffering a s… |
| 18-56 |
Tim Shoop, Warden v. Danny Hill |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-07-10 |
GVR |
Relisted (9) |
aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act atkins-standard atkins-v-virginia clinical-judgment clinical-judgments death-penalty eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability moore-v-texas |
Did the Sixth Circuit properly use the Moore decision from 2017 to find that an Ohio court unreasonably applied Atkins in 2008, even though the Ohio c… |
| 18-5159 |
Allen Golden v. Antoine Caldwell, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2244 28-usc-2254 aedpa suspension-clause aedpa constitutional-claim constitutional-claims due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus non-violent-crime non-violent-crimes suspension-clause |
DO THE ORDER ENTERED BY THE ELEVETH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ON AUGUST 29, 2017 AND MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION SO ORDERED AND REPORT… |
| 18-5172 |
Samuel Isaac Marquez v. Timothy Filson, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brumfield-precedent brumfield-v-cain due-process fact-finding federal-law habeas-corpus insanity-defense ninth-circuit state-court state-court-fact-finding |
1. This Court in Brumfield granted federal habeas corpus relief, despite a lack of clearly established federal law, because the state-court decision r… |
| 18-5067 |
Clark L. Stuhr v. Daniel White, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights documentary-evidence due-process good-time-credits habeas-corpus prison-discipline prisoner-rights right-to-evidence |
Is a Criminal Defendant Entitled to a Certificate of Appealability When it is Demonstrated that a Substantial Showing of the Denial of Constitutional … |
| 18-5139 |
Donald Keith Runnels v. Presley Bordelon, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals civil-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus new-trial sentencing |
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| 18-5163 |
Kai Uwe Thier v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
consular-relations consular-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus incriminating-statement international-treaties international-treaty law-enforcement miranda-rights vienna-convention vienna-convention-on-consular-relations |
WHETHER PETITIONER IS ENTITLED TO DISCHARGE OR A NEW TRIAL BASED ON A VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AS CODIFIED IN THE VIENNA CONVENTION ON CONS… |
| 18-5166 |
Darrell Taylor v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-07-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
alleyne-retroactivity alleyne-v-united-states collateral-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure legal-interpretation retroactivity sentencing supreme-court-precedent time-limitations |
Did the Lower Courts incorrectly hold that Alleyne v. United States did not affect time limitations and held not retroactive on collateral review when… |
| 18-5113 |
Solomon V. Hester v. Kevin Sprayberry |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 brady-claim brady-violation direct-appeal due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-misconduct witness-intimidation witness-tampering |
THE HALL COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE CONTACTED THE GEORGIA BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (HEREIN AFTER G.B.I.) AND TOLD THEM NOT TO RELEASE MITIGATION… |
| 18-5115 |
Stanley Lee Hayward v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggravated-assault crime-of-violence due-process equal-protection essential-elements habeas-corpus sentencing-guidelines statute |
WHETHER THE LOWER TRIBUNAL ABUSED IT'S DISCRETION IN DENYING PETITIONER THE RIGHT F TO DUE PROCESS EQUAL PROTECTION OF LAW IN HOLDING THAT HIS PRIOR 1… |
| 18-5117 |
Glendrict Frazier v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anders-motion anders-v-california appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rule criminal-procedure direct-appeal direct-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance retroactivity |
Did the Appeals Court Follow the Ruling in Griffith v. Kentucky, 479 U.S. 314, 328, 107 S.Ct. 708 (1987)(holding that on direct review a new constitut… |
| 18-5125 |
Kenneth Lee Foster v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 civil-procedure due-process fair-trial federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-remedy procedural-error prosecutorial-misconduct rule-60(b) |
Whether Petitioner was deprived of a fair opportunity to seek relief through 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and whether Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Pro… |
| 18-5134 |
Ronald Raymond Fowlkes v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
amendment circuit-split civil-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-magistrates-act habeas habeas-corpus magistrate-judge notice notice-requirement opportunity-to-respond plea-bargaining procedural-rules |
PURSUANT TO USCS RULE 10(a) AND (c), HAS THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ENTERED A DECISION WHICH CONFLICTS WITH THIS COURT'S DECISION IN DAY v. M… |
| 18-5135 |
Mark Francis Honish v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (3)IFP |
abuse-of-discretion certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-procedure fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation time-limitation tolling |
WAS HONISH'S FIRST STATE HABEAS WRIT "APPLICATION" PROPERLY FILED WITHIN THE MEANING OF 28 U.S.C. §2244(d)(2), AND REQUIRED TO BE TOLLED?
DID THE FIF… |
| 18-5140 |
M. P. F. v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appeal-rights constitutional-rights court-transcripts due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-default procedural-rules void-judgment |
Dues Your Petitioner have a Constitutional Right to his Guilty Plea Hearing transcripts to perfect an appeal ?
Does a Circuit Court Clerk have a cons… |
| 18-5098 |
Thaddeus Williams v. Cindi S. Curtin, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal certificate-of-appealability district-court-review due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus procedural-timeliness statutory-tolling |
WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT CORRECTLY DETERMINED THAT PETITIONER'S HABEAS CORPUS PETITION WAS. UNTIMELY; WHETHER THE BLANKET DENIAL OF. HIS MOTION FOR … |
| 18-5102 |
Scooter L. Robinson v. Frank Shaw, Warden, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel search-and-seizure standing |
Whether the denial of a speedy trial was not a constitutional right afforded by the state and to LD speedy trial fourteenth amendments to the United S… |
| 18-5104 |
Christopher Reed v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2018-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arkansas civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process extradition extradition-law extradition-process federal-laws habeas-corpus human-trafficking involuntary-servitude pennsylvania procedural-default tennessee uniform-criminal-extradition-act |
Did the State of Arkansas, Tennessee and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania violate the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act by not following Federal laws on ex… |
| 18-5110 |
Abron Spraggins v. Rusty Washburn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review cause-and-prejudice civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process federal-claim federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prior-decisions procedural-default state-appellate-court |
IS THE DECISION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS REGARDING THE PROCEDURAL DEFAULT OF PETITIONER'S INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL CLAIMS IN CONFLICT WITH OR … |
| 18-5044 |
Laurenano Angulo Riascos v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance section-2255 sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit erred when it denied Petitioner's petition for issuance of a certificate of appealability to … |
| 18-5064 |
In Re Kenneth Gaylord Stokes |
|
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-procedure criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus jurisdiction lower-court-decisions standing takings |
IS PETITIONER ENTITLED TO IMMEDIATE RELIEF,
INCLUDING MANDAMUS, FROM THIS COURT FOR A
CLAIM OF ACTUAL INNOCENCE WITH REGARD TO
DOUBLE EX POST FACTO VI… |
| 18-5068 |
Taliyah Taylor v. Amy Lamanna, Acting Superintendent, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 compulsory-process criminal-defense criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns depraved-indifference due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-counsel mental-disease-defect mental-disease-or-defect mental-health post-conviction-relief strickland-standard strickland-v-washington wiggins-v-smith |
Does defense counsel in a second degree depraved indifference murder case violate the requirements of Strickland v. Washington by failing to investiga… |
| 18-5070 |
Michael B. Williams v. Stephen Mayberg, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation certificate-of-appealability dna-evidence exculpatory-evidence federal-habeas fundamental-miscarriage-of-justice habeas-corpus mcquiggin-v-perkins procedural-default |
THIS COURT HAS LONG RECOGNIZED THAT IN A NARROW CLASS OF CASES IMPLICATING A FUNDAMENTAL MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE," (SCHLUP V. DELO, 513 U.S. 298, 314-1… |
| 18-5087 |
Peter Wilson v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law free-speech habeas-corpus standing state-prisoners statute-of-limitations |
united states court of Appeals For The Ninth.
circuit has entered a decision in conflict with the decision
of the united states court of Appeals For t… |
| 18-5090 |
Quonshay Douglas-Ricardo Mason v. DeWayne Burton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aedpa cumulative-error due-process habeas-corpus judicial-bias judicial-misconduct offutt-v-united-states sixth-circuit standard-of-review state-court-adjudication ungar-v-sarafite |
WHETHER THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, IN LIGHT OF THE CLEARLY ESTABLISHED HOLDINGS OF OFFUTT V. UNITED STATES, 348 U.S. 11, 13 (1954), AND UNGAR V. SARAFITE, 376… |
| 18-5039 |
Guy Kevin Rowland v. Kevin Chappell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa criminal-procedure due-process federal-court federal-procedure good-faith habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition local-rules state-court statute-of-limitations |
1. In 198 7 petitioner Guy Rowland was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in the State of California . In 1994 he exhausted his state remedies… |
| 18-5046 |
Giezi Magno Zamora v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals criminal-procedure drug-trafficking due-process eleventh-circuit evidence habeas-corpus international-law judicial-review maritime-law sentencing sentencing-reasonableness writ-of-certiorari |
In United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2005), United States v. Rita, 551 U.S. 338 (2007) and United States v. Gall, 552 U.S. 38 (2007), this Court … |
| 18-5049 |
Leroy Lamont Wells v. Collette Peters, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus jurisdiction opinions standing takings |
1) In USCA9 NO. 17-35696, Wells v. ReteRS, etal DOeS ORDER FILOD MAY25, 2018 and ORDOR FILED JanvaRy 24, 2018 comply with FedeRal Rulas of Appellate P… |
| 18-5057 |
James T. Bagby v. William Hyatte, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
7th-circuit-court 7th-circuit-court-of-appeals certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct timeliness |
Did the United States 7th Circuit Court of Appeals err in denying a certificate of appealability without specifically addressing any of Bagbys' claims… |
| 18-5059 |
David Randolph Bedell v. Scott Jordan, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-limitations aedpa-statute-of-limitations cause-and-prejudice certificate-of-appealability extraordinary-circumstances fundamental-defects habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel manifest-injustice procedural-default |
Did the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals abuse its discretion when determining whether Certificate of Appealability should have been issued regarding th… |
| 18-5063 |
Charles Byers v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
class-decision counsel-notification criminal-procedure-appeal-rights due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandate-recall profitt-v-united-states recall-mandate right-to-appeal supreme-court-review wilkins-precedent wilkins-v-united-states |
Whether the Fourth Circuit erred In denying Petitioner's Motion To Recall Mandate When Counsel Failed to Notify Him of his Right to seek review from t… |
| 18-8 |
Samuel Cohen v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing sixth-amendment standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5002 |
John Gray v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-06-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas habeas-corpus illegal-confinement judicial-misconduct retroactivity sentence-expiration sentencing standing unlawful-confinement vindictiveness |
Whether certiorari is warranted to correct disobedience by the state courts and lower federal courts if their decisions are contrary to clearly establ… |
| 18-5015 |
Edwin Aponte v. Eric Tice, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Smithfield, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-06-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel merits-review procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense sixth-amendment state-appellate-procedure |
A. Was petitioner's prosecutorial misconduct claim procedurally defaulted for failing to present it in state appellate procedure rule when the highest… |
| 18-5030 |
Shawn Williams v. Jeff Norman, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
congress constitutional-rule due-process evidence habeas-corpus reasonable-doubt supervisory-authority |
ThESE questions suggest to this Court, its interpretation of Abuse of the writ doctrine should not be contined to HAbeAS Corpus prOcEdures void on its… |
| 18-5032 |
Ramon Vasquez v. City of Reading, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2018-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process filing-deadlines habeas-corpus houston-v-lack judicial-discretion nunc-pro-tunc prisoner-filing pro-se standing sua-sponte-dismissal |
The Supreme Courts' precedent set forth in Houston v. Lack, 487 U.S. 266, 276 (1988) dictates that a document is considered filed with the court at th… |
| 24A753 |
Steven Lawayne Nelson v. Texas |
Texas |
|
Denied |
|
adequate-independent-state-ground certiorari habeas-corpus lethal-injection post-conviction supreme-court-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 24A391 |
Christopher Collings v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Missouri |
|
Denied |
|
capital-punishment eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance intellectual-disability procedural-default |
Question not identified. |
| 24A419 |
Cynthia Davis, Warden v. David M. Smith |
Sixth Circuit |
|
Denied |
|
criminal-conviction federal-review habeas-corpus mandate sixth-circuit state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24A307 |
Garcia Glenn White v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
|
Denied |
|
constitutional-review habeas-corpus identity-claim prisoner-rights procedural-default time-bar |
Question not identified. |
| 24A302 |
Garcia Glen White v. Texas |
Texas |
|
Denied |
|
atkins-claim death-penalty dna-evidence fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability |
Question not identified. |
| 24A294 |
In Re Kesean Calvin Wilson |
|
|
Denied |
|
bail-pending-appeal bank-robbery equal-protection federal-crime habeas-corpus tenth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 24A255 |
Irina Collier v. Donald J. Trump |
District of Columbia |
|
Denied |
|
circuit-court federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus petition-routing procedural-irregularity state-court |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1109 |
Benjamin Ritchie v. Ron Neal, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
|
Denied |
|
conflict-of-interest federal-habeas-relief habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60b stay-of-execution |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1029 |
In Re Stanley Howard Solvey |
|
|
Denied |
|
due-process-violation fundamental-jurisdiction habeas-corpus three-strikes-law unlawful-detention wrongful-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1077 |
Benjamin Ritchie v. Indiana |
Indiana |
|
Denied |
|
fetal-alcohol-syndrome habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan procedural-bar successive-postconviction-petition |
Question not identified. |
| 23A1160 |
Ruben Gutierrez v. Luis Saenz, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
|
Granted |
|
article-iii-standing death-penalty dna-testing due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief |
Whether the Fifth Circuit panel majority's analysis of Article III standing conflicts with this Court's decision in Reed v. Goertz, 598 U.S. 230 (2023… |
| 25A174 |
Kayle Barrington Bates v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
|
Denied |
|
aedpa chevron-doctrine constitutional-review federal-judiciary habeas-corpus supreme-court-deference |
Question not identified. |
| 18A1200 |
Robert Joe Long v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
|
Denied |
|
capital-punishment constitutional-violation death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |