castle-doctrine
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-7367 | Timothy D. Leners v. Ryan Schelhaas, Interim Attorney General of Wyoming, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2025-06-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | amendment-rights castle-doctrine jury-instructions no-duty-to-retreat prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense | ONE: Were Defendant's 2nd ((or 5th or 6th or 14th)) Amendment Rights violated when he was denied 'No Duty to Retreat' / ('Stand your Ground') Jury ins… |
| 20-8035 | James W. Moore v. Ohio | Ohio | 2021-05-14 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment burden-of-proof castle-doctrine due-process duty-to-retreat effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment jury-instructions self-defense | (1) Is Ohio's Castle Doctrine unconstitutional as it does not include one's entire property as the residence while a person acting in self-defense is … |
| 20-6277 | Percy Allen Stucks v. Florida | Florida | 2020-11-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | castle-doctrine civil-rights criminal-law domestic-violence due-process florida-law imminent-danger residential-defense self-defense stand-your-ground | 1. Does a resident have the right to stand their ground in their residential property in Florida? 2. Is a resident required to leave their residentia… |
| 19-7690 | Devell Short v. Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Greensburg, et al. | Third Circuit | 2020-02-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appeal appeal-rights castle-doctrine constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial judicial-misconduct jury jury-contamination jury-misconduct | WHETHER A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE OCCURRED, DUE TO A MISTAKE AND BECAUSE OF A BREAKDOWN IN THE JUDICIAL OPERATION OF THE FEDERAL COURTS, WHEN IT FAILE… |
| 18-9479 | In Re Percy Allen Stucks | 2019-05-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | castle-doctrine civil-rights due-process florida-law imminent-danger property-rights residential-defense self-defense stand-your-ground | Does a resident have the right to stand their ground in their residential property in Florida? Is a resident required to leave their residential prop… | |
| 18-1286 | Brian D. Baur v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2019-04-10 | Denied | Response Waived | castle-doctrine chain-of-custody civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-preservation ineffective-counsel law-of-the-case prosecutorial-misconduct reassignment sentencing standing use-of-force | 1. Whether the Law of the Case Doctrine is an issue in this case since two Judges have made rulings concerning the Constitutional Rights of the Pet… |