credibility-challenge

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-6352 Marcus Allen Cooper v. Virginia Virginia 2025-12-12 Pending IFP complete-defense credibility-challenge evidence-exclusion fourteenth-amendment trial-court-discretion witness-fabrication Whether a trial court abridges the defendant's Fourteenth Amendment right to present a complete defense by excluding evidence that the sole inculpator…
24-107 Ivan To Man Pang v. Anthony Ye, Citi Realty Services, Financial Manager, et al. Second Circuit 2024-07-31 Denied abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure credibility credibility-challenge evidence-standard genuine-issues-of-material-fact material-fact nonmoving-party summary-judgment 1. Whether the lower court erred in granting summary judgment by failing to view the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party and r…
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…
22-615 Estate of Eric Jack Logan v. City of South Bend, Indiana, et al. Seventh Circuit 2023-01-05 Denied circuit-split civil-rights credibility credibility-challenge due-process legal-procedure police-shooting summary-judgment witness witness-testimony A police shooting case where the defendant officer has killed the only other witness to the incident presents difficult questions. The circuits are di…
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…