| 24-5029 |
Jurgen Marku v. Florida |
Florida |
2024-07-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Bruton-v-United-States Codefendant confrontation-clause criminal-prosecution Cross-Examination Due-Process felony-murder fourteenth-amendment Guilty-Plea sixth-amendment |
Whether it is a violation of a criminal defendant's Confrontation Clause and Due Process Clause rights to allow the prosecution to inform the jury tha… |
| 23-7592 |
Ynedra Diggs v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruton-rule bruton-v-united-states co-defendant-statements confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fifth-amendment fifth-circuit testimonial-evidence testimonial-statements unavailable-witnesses |
WAS MS. DIGGS'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO CONFRONTATION VIOLATED WHEN THE DISTRICT COURT ADMITTED RECORDED STATEMENTS OF UNAVAILABLE CODEFENDANTS INTO E… |
| 22-7846 |
Vance Collins v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruton-v-united-states codefendant codefendant-statement confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure hearsay out-of-court-statement sixth-amendment |
Whether a defendant's rights under the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment are violated by the admission of a non-testifying codefendant's out… |
| 21-6098 |
Hector Enamorado, aka Vida Loca v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-10-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
bruton-doctrine bruton-v-united-states codefendant-confession confrontation-clause criminal-procedure evidence multi-defendant-trial multi-defendant-trials rico-conspiracy sixth-amendment |
Petitioner Hector Enamorado was convicte d on a single count of conspiracy to
violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), … |
| 21-6089 |
Edward N. Daniels v. Bobbi Jo Salamon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruton-precedent bruton-v-united-states co-conspirator co-defendant confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process evidence-admissibility precedent |
DID THE LOWER COURT ERR WHEN THEY REFUSED TO APPLY THIS COURT'S
PRECEDENT IN BRUTON V. UNITED STATES, 391 U.S. 123 (1968) WHEN THE
CO-CONSPIRATOR / C… |
| 20-7990 |
Jose Meza v. Stuart Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruton-v-united-states co-defendant-statements co-defendants confrontation-clause constitutional-procedure crawford-v-washington criminal-evidence informant ninth-circuit-interpretation testimonial testimonial-statements |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit err in holding that Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004) effectively and silently overruled Bruton v. United States, 39… |
| 20-5888 |
Burton Lee Smith v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-10-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
404(b)-jury-instructions bruton-v-united-states certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause constitutional-rights effective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions mug-shot-identification severance-of-defendants sleeping-juror trial-procedure |
1.) Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals Erred in Denying
Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability on His Claim that
was not Denied His State… |
| 19-7232 |
Francisco Argenis Parra v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
accomplice-statements-corroboration alibi-instruction bruton-v-united-states co-defendant-statements confrontation-clause due-process ineffective-assistance jury-instructions lesser-included-offenses self-defense sixth-amendment supplemental-credibility-instruction |
I. Did Trial Counsel Render Ineffective Assistance by Failing to Request an Adequate Supplemental Credibility Instruction?
II. Did Trial Counsel Rend… |
| 19-5709 |
Sam Newman v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2019-08-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruton-v-united-states constitutional-interpretation criminal-statute due-process firearm-discharge johnson-v-united-states reasonable-person-standard sessions-v-dimaya supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-davis vagueness vagueness-doctrine |
1. Whether Louisiana Revised Statute Annotated § 14:94(A) (1995), barring the "illegal use of a weapon," is unconstitutionally vague under Johnson v. … |
| 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… |
| 18-6909 |
Albert Andrew Lucero v. Kim Holland, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruton-rule bruton-v-united-states co-defendant confrontation-clause confrontation-clause-rights crawford-analysis crawford-v-washington harmless-error joint-trial sixth-amendment testimonial-statement |
Was the California Court of Appeal's decision contrary to, or an unreasonable application of, this Court's jurisprudence holding that the Sixth Amendm… |
| 18-5726 |
Ruben Cazares v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
accomplice-statements bruton-error bruton-evidence bruton-v-united-states confrontation-clause crawford crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure evidence-admissibility harmless-error prejudice prejudicial-evidence separate-trials special-prejudice trial-procedure |
Fifty years ago, this Court began the Bruton era by making two points perfectly clear. One, Bruton evidence is "devastating" to the accused. Bruton v.… |