anders-brief
12 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6164 | Shannon Bernard Jackson v. Texas | Texas | 2025-11-19 | Denied | IFP | anders-brief appellate-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment pro-se-brief | QUESTION No. 1: Is a criminal defendant deprived of his rights under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to file a pro se brief… |
| 24-7186 | Albertico C. Cruz v. Texas | Texas | 2025-05-13 | Denied | IFP | anders-brief appellate-procedure constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance pro-se-response | QUESTION ONE: Did the Eleventh Court of Appeals, at Eastland, Texas, deny Petitioner's Due Process to an appeal in the normal course by ordering Petit… |
| 24-6242 | Kent Booher v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-01-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | anders-brief appellate-review criminal-procedure ex-post-facto plain-error substantial-rights | I. Did the Court of Appeals err when it failed to address the issues raised by the appellant after his appellate counsel filed an Anders brief and mov… |
| 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… |
| 22-6959 | 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… |
| 20-1059 | Roy H. Murry v. Washington | Washington | 2021-02-03 | Denied | Response Waived | anders-brief court-of-appeals due-process fourteenth-amendment pro-se pro-se-briefing right-to-counsel sixth-amendment | Was Mr. Murry denied his Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel and Fourteenth Amendment Due Process? [When his pro se briefing brought to the Court of Appe… |
| 20-6880 | Victor Esquivel, aka Youngster v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2021-01-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | anders-brief constructive-denial criminal-procedure direct-appeal ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel no-merit-brief preserved-objections right-to-counsel right-to-effective-assistance-of-counsel | A. Whether Esquivel's Right to Counsel Was Constructively Denied When, in the District Court, Esquivel Moved for a New Trial and Requested New Counsel… |
| 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… |
| 19-7385 | Arthur Lee Kimbel v. Texas | Texas | 2020-01-23 | Denied | IFP | anders-brief appellate-procedure appellate-review constitutional-law constitutional-requirement criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance judicial-procedure pro-se pro-se-claims right-to-counsel | When an Appellant files an Appellate Brief raising Pro Se claims after appointed counsel submits an Anders Brief, is the reviewing appellate court con… |
| 19-5775 | Richard James Soldan v. Michigan | Michigan | 2019-09-03 | Denied | IFP | anders-brief anders-procedure appellate-counsel appellate-review court-appointed-counsel criminal-procedure due-process first-tier-review indigent-defendant michigan-court-of-appeals michigan-procedure plea-bargaining right-to-counsel | MAY THE TRIAL COURT REFUSE TO APPFOINT SUSTITUTE APPELLATE COUNSEL TO AN INDIGENT DEFENDANT CONVICTED ON HIS PLEA WHO SEEKS ACCESS TO FIRST TIER REVIE… |
| 18-8589 | Demetrius S. Rankin v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2019-03-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | anders-brief appellate-procedure appellate-review circuit-split constitutional-law court-appointed-counsel criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit ineffective-assistance legal-ethics legal-standards procedural-review right-to-counsel | Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals misapplied and ignored the procedural pronouncements made in Anders v. California, 386 US 738(1967)? Wheth… |
| 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… |