| 22-1081 |
Bruce J. Chasan v. Correale F. Stevens, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2023-05-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-jurisdiction credibility-determinations defamation excess-of-jurisdiction fact-finding judicial-authority judicial-immunity non-monetary-relief statutory-limitations usurpation-of-authority |
1. Where Superior Court judges in Pennsylvania
are deprived by statute of jurisdiction to make findings of
fact and credibility determinations as appe… |
| 21-6083 |
James Osgood v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2021-10-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment credibility-determinations death-penalty juror-challenge jury-selection sentencing-determination sixth-amendment trial-court witherspoon-v-illinois |
Can a reviewing court, consistent with the Sixth Amendment, uphold a challenge for cause in a capital case on the basis of a potential juror's persona… |
| 21-225 |
Ashley Mere Howard v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-08-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
credibility-determinations criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel parole-eligibility plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal |
I. Does the state court's decision that petitioner cannot challenge her murder conviction based on her original counsel's failure to inform her of the… |
| 20-6828 |
Mwenda Murithi v. Bryan Gleckler, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
ANOER-Son-v.-LIBERTY-LOBBY civil-procedure credibility-determinations deposition-testimony district-court due-process federal-rules material-fact summary-judgment venue |
Whether or not the district court and the 7th circuit court of appeals superseded this Court's ruling in ANDERSON V LIBERTY LOBBY INC., 477 U.S. 242, … |
| 20-5549 |
Javier Lopez-Garcia v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review credibility-determination credibility-determinations fact-finding factual-issues federal-sentencing judicial-standard precedent reasonableness-review standard-of-review wrongful-incarceration |
Whether review for reasonableness in federal sentencing requires a separate, more deferential, standard of review for credibility determinations than … |
| 20-5501 |
Andrew Darvin Hersh v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-08-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
ativan-influence confession-admissibility credibility-determination credibility-determinations due-process federal-court-review ineffective-assistance-of-counsel involuntary-confession non-custodial-confession state-court-findings state-court-review |
Ground I. Does a 'non-custodial' confession uttered under the influence of the prescription drug, 'Ativan,' render a confession involuntary and inadmi… |
| 20-156 |
Kevin Edward Connors v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-08-13 |
Denied |
|
brady-v-maryland brady-violation cold-record credibility-determinations due-process fact-finding habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
I. Whether it violates due process for a superior court to substitute its own unfavorable fact findings based on a cold record for an inferior court's… |
| 19-5432 |
Kevin Michael-Dorman Beltowski v. Shawn Brewer, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
credibility-determinations criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-error due-process evidence-sufficiency harmless-error instructional-error judicial-review jury-instructions newly-discovered-evidence right-to-defense right-to-present-defense sufficiency-of-evidence |
I., THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, TEDERAL DISTRICT COURT, AND STATE TRIAL COURT ALL HAVE DECIDED AN IMPORTAN7 TEDERAL QUES… |
| 19-101 |
Imperium IP Holdings (Cayman), Ltd. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
appellate-review burden-of-proof credibility-determinations credibility-of-witnesses expert-testimony jury-trial jury-trial-rights jury-verdict patent-infringement patent-invalidity patent-validity seventh-amendment standard-of-review |
The question presented is whether an appellate court may reverse a jury verdict based on its own view that expert testimony was credible, "unrebutted,… |
| 18-1426 |
Samantha L. Coleman v. Schneider Electric USA, Inc. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
burden-of-proof civil-rights credibility-determinations employment-discrimination jury-trial McDonnell-Douglas mcdonnell-douglas-framework race-discrimination retaliation-claim summary-judgment title-vii workplace-discrimination |
1. Has the McDonnell Douglas framework for determining workplace discrimination been fatally undermined and petitioner's right to a jury trial denied … |
| 18-146 |
Veronika Marcoski v. Jan Rath |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
' 'credibility-determinations" ' 'habitual-residence" ' 'hague-convention" ' 'multi-circuit-split' ' 'newborn-child" appellate-review credibility-determination credibility-determinations district-court habitual-residence hague-convention harmless-error multi-circuit-splits newborn-children |
Does the harmless-error rule apply to clearly erroneous findings of fact if a district court expressly based its credibility determinations (and its u… |