brady-material
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 24-6746 | In Re Flora Hoi | 2025-03-11 | Denied | IFP | brady-material court-records due-process ethical-obligations judicial-disqualification judicial-misconduct | 1. Above Model Rule 3.8 governing the ethical obligation the lower courts, what standard, rule, or procedure should the Court amendable its compliance… | |
| 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… |
| 24-5863 | Andres C. v. Connecticut | Connecticut | 2024-10-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-material constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-review prosecutorial-discretion | Whether, when potential Brady material (Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963)), is discovered during a criminal trial—and that material consists of th… |
| 23-1151 | Nathaniel Brian Verellen v. Michigan | Michigan | 2024-04-23 | Denied | 14th-amendment 4th-amendment 5th-amendment brady-material constitutional-rights due-process indian-commerce-clause license-plate traffic-code tribal-sovereignty | 1. Did the State of Michigan erroneously redefine "registration plate" so as to unlawfully broaden and apply Michigan Traffic Code, MCL 257.256, Licen… | |
| 23-7213 | Jerris M. Blanks v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-04-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-material civil-rights discovery discovery-request due-process government-misconduct judicial-bias post-conviction-relief standing | Did the Defendant show "good cause" to obtain discovery, after presenting evidence of multiple instances of Government perjury, falsified documents, i… |
| 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… |
| 23-6890 | Lamar Larue White v. California | California | 2024-03-05 | Denied | IFP | brady-material constitutional-rights dna-evidence due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions lesser-included-offense sixth-amendment | in this matter is it legally permissible to 1.) Wherefore . co.nvict the accused on erroneous jury instructions that do not prove guilt beyond a reas… |
| 23-6193 | Steven Vincent Smith v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-12-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | brady-material criminal-procedure evidence-suppression exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception search-and-seizure suppression-of-evidence void-ab-initio warrant-validity warrantless-search | Does the determination that a warrant is void ab initio, rendering the resultant search of the Petitioner's residence warrantless (and thus unreasonab… |
| 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… |
| 22-6759 | 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… | |
| 22-5909 | Timmy Doucet v. Tim Hooper, Warden | Fifth Circuit | 2022-10-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-material criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jackson-v-virginia reasonable-doubt sixth-amendment | 1. Reasonable jurists would determine that the evidence presented during trial was insufficient to convict Doucet of Aggravated Rape beyond a reasonab… |
| 21-7186 | Jon Hall v. Tony Mays, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2022-02-23 | Denied | IFP | brady-disclosure brady-duty brady-material brady-v-maryland circuit-split constitutional-obligation evidence-disclosure governmental-entity prosecutorial-duty | In circumstances where the favorable evidence lies in the hands of a governmental entity other than law enforcement or the prosecution, what is the pr… |
| 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… |
| 21-250 | Khamraj Lall v. United States | Third Circuit | 2021-08-23 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | brady-material constitutional-rights due-process indictment-transfer ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel right-to-testify simultaneous-indictments speedy-trial | 1. Whether or not the Trial Judge erred in not having an on-the-record colloquy with the defendant outside the presence of the jury to enquire if the … |
| 20-7709 | Alvin Henry v. United States | Third Circuit | 2021-04-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-material brady-v-maryland due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel giglio-disclosure giglio-v-united-states prejudice-standard reasonable-probability third-circuit trial-counsel trial-procedure | Whether the Third Circuit's focus on trial counsel's effective use of Brady/Giglio material at trial is consistent with this Court's uniform precedent… |
| 20-7264 | Graham Jay Sonnenberg v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2021-02-26 | Denied | IFP | adverse-effect brady-material conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights cuyler-standard cuyler-v-sullivan indigent-defense ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel trial-counsel | Whether the prophylaxis of Cuyler should be extended to define the term "adverse affect" to establish a demonstration test involving actual conflicts … |
| 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… |
| 20-5866 | Shawn Kristi Dicken v. Shawn Brewer, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2020-10-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-material brady-v-maryland constitutional-amendments criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidence exculpatory-evidence expert-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct | I. WAS PETITIONER DENIED DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO BRADY v. MARYLAND 373 U.S. 83 VIOLATING HER V, VI AND XIV CONST. AMENDS.? II. WAS IMPROPER EXPERT OPI… |
| 19-8839 | Clayton D. Morrow v. Florida | Florida | 2020-06-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-material brady-v-maryland criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel missouri-v-frye newly-discovered-evidence plea-bargaining plea-offer public-records-request | Does a public records request meet the criteria to establish a newly discovered evidence claim as Brady v. Maryland 1, does; especially when the infor… |
| 19-7026 | James W. Guy v. Ohio | Ohio | 2019-12-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-material civil-procedure civil-rights continuance discovery-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence fair-trial first-amendment free-speech self-representation self-representing-defendant standing untimely-discovery | (1) Did a trial judge deny a self-representing defendant his due process right to a fair trial when the State disclosed untimely discovery documents … |
| 18-9137 | Michael D. Hickingbottom v. Indiana | Indiana | 2019-05-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-material civil-procedure civil-procedure-filing-deadlines due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel notice-of-appeal post-conviction-relief prison-mailbox-rule prosecutorial-misconduct standing | 1. Does The Prison Mail Box Rule Announced In Excuse(s) The Filing of Late Notice of Appeals Which were Filed Statutory Dead line? 2. Was The state C… |
| 18-7653 | Lonzo Bonner v. Michigan | Michigan | 2019-01-29 | Denied | IFP | brady-material due-process fair-trial fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel perjured-testimony probable-cause prosecutorial-misconduct | WHETHER PETITIONER WAS DEPRIVED OF HIS STATE AND FEDERAL CONSTITIONAL RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL AND DUE PROCESS OF LAW WHEN THE PROSECUTION DELIBERATELY W… |
| 18-7277 | Shannon D. McGee, Sr. v. Joseph McFadden, Warden | Fourth Circuit | 2019-01-07 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (13)IFP | bagley brady brady-material civil-rights disclosure-of-evidence due-process post-trial standing warowe-v-illinois | 1. DID THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERR IN FINOING THAT PETITIONER FAILED TO STATE A CLAIM OF THE DENIAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL WHERE THE STATE FA… |
| 18-6486 | In Re Steve G. Hernandez | 2018-10-29 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | brady-material brady-violation civil-rights criminal-procedure cumulative-error due-process evidence-suppression impeachment ineffective-assistance perjury witness-impeachment | (A) WHAT IS CONSTITUTIONAL VIOLATION OF INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL WHEN: Trial counsel Quintino did not Investigate and Properly examine the FR… |