| 25-5468 |
Robert A. Moylan v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2025-08-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confidential-communications criminal-investigation fourth-amendment overbroad-seizure patient-privacy search-warrant |
(1) Whether the investigation of misconduct by a substance abuse counselor justifies the search warrant seizure of all of the counselor's patient file… |
| 25-105 |
Brian Beland and Denae Beland v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-07-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
constitutional-rights criminal-investigation fifth-amendment fourth-amendment irs-procedure tax-audit |
1. Is a taxpayer 's Fourth and/or Fifth
Amendment Constitutional Rights violated
when the IRS civil revenue agent conducts a
criminal investigation… |
| 25-5080 |
Kevin Coles v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2025-07-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-warrant bodily-injury criminal-investigation fourth-amendment jury-testimony police-report |
1. Whether evidence should have been suppressed because the Government improperly used an administrative warrant as a subterfuge to further a criminal… |
| 24A1089 |
Brian Beland and Denae Beland v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-05-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
civil-audit criminal-investigation fifth-amendment firm-indication-of-fraud fourth-amendment IRS-examination |
Question not identified. |
| 24-519 |
Eunice Bisong Nkongho v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-11-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
border-search criminal-investigation electronic-media fourth-amendment law-enforcement search-warrant |
I. Whether the scope of the border exception to the
Fourth Amendment extends to a seizure and search
for information about a crime?
II. Whether th… |
| 24-502 |
John Doe v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-11-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
appellate-jurisdiction attorney-client-privilege criminal-investigation filter-team injunction-order privilege-review |
When the Government seizes documents or hard drives that may contain attorney-client privileged and work-product protected material, it often utilizes… |
| 24-5365 |
Troy Steven Richter v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-investigation erotica first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech ineffective-assistance |
Does the First Amendment and protection of free speech prohibit the initiation of a criminal investigation when original materials were deemed as erot… |
| 24-5310 |
Paul Wagner v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-08-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conflict-of-interest criminal-investigation due-process right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-attorney |
Whether it gave rise to disqualifying conflict of interest, in violation of Petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to counsel, that his trial attorney kne… |
| 24-5197 |
Curtis Mitchell Paul v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-07-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-investigation empirical-evidence fourth-amendment officer-mistake probable-cause reasonable-suspicion seizure terry-stop terry-v-ohio totality-of-the-circumstances |
Whether a police officer violates the Fourth Amendment when he seizes for criminal investigation a pedestrian walking in the vicinity of a recent robb… |
| 23-1181 |
Gail M. Ritchey v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2024-05-01 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
autopsy-report confrontation-clause criminal-investigation criminal-procedure evidence hearsay-evidence medical-examiner medical-examiner-testimony sixth-amendment |
Does the admission of an autopsy report and testimony from a doctor who neither participated in the autopsy nor prepared the report violate the Sixth … |
| 23-1110 |
Gerald S. Ostipow, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Royetta L. Ostipow v. William L. Federspiel |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-04-12 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment just-compensation property-rights property-seizure taking takings |
Does the non-return and indefinite retention of non-forfeited private property (or its monetary equivalent), when initially seized for a criminal inve… |
| 23-6742 |
Alexander D. Pennington v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 5th-amendment-rights 5th-circuit criminal-investigation criminal-procedure custody fifth-amendment interrogation miranda-rights search-warrant |
Under the Fifth Amendment, is a suspect in a criminal investigation "in custody" when he is ordered out of his residence by armed agents who broke dow… |
| 23-5905 |
Daniel Kristof Lak v. California |
California |
2023-10-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
brady brady-disclosure conflict-of-interest conflicts-of-interest criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process impeachment-evidence law-enforcement law-enforcement-witness prosecutorial-ethics witness |
When a law enforcement witness in a criminal trial, themselves, becomes the subject of an unrelated criminal investigation, the prosecution is faced w… |
| 23-398 |
Henry H. Howe v. Steven Gilpin, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
confidential-informant criminal-investigation dishonesty-and-false-statement law-enforcement probable-cause reckless-disregard rule-609 warrant-affidavit |
Whether complete omission from an arrest warrant of a primary confidential informant's multiple prior Rule 609 [F.R.Evid.] "dishonesty and false state… |
| 23-5760 |
Mattie T. Lomax v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
2023-10-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
burden-of-proof constitutional-rights criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment jury-trial legal-definition seventh-amendment |
Plaintiff Mattie Lomax brought this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, alleging that the Defendants violated her constitutional rights during a … |
| 23-5743 |
Xzavione Taylor v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-investigation exit-order fourth-amendment pennsylvania-v-mimms police-detention reasonable-suspicion rodriguez-v-united-states traffic-stop vehicle-search |
The question presented is whether a police officer detours from the lawful mission of a traffic stop by ordering that the driver of a car exit the veh… |
| 23-5180 |
Dickens Etienne v. Michelle Edmark, Warden |
First Circuit |
2023-07-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-investigation criminal-procedure exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health mental-illness post-arrest-conduct post-conviction-review right-to-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Where there was evidence of a history of the defendant's mental health issues and mental health hospitalization and trial counsel failed to even initi… |
| 22-6734 |
In Re Lee Kent Hempfling, et ux. |
|
2023-02-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
censorship civil-procedure civil-rights court-jurisdiction criminal-investigation due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-standing standing writ-of-mandamus |
1: Whether the listed state and federal court actions are parallel to any legally invoked criminal investigation of prosecution stemming from crimes r… |
| 22-6060 |
Christine Owens v. Mahershal Simonet |
California |
2022-11-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-investigation due-process human-trafficking judicial-responsibility paycheck-protection-program standing temporary-restraining-order victim-protection |
1.) Should have Mahershal Simonet been placed into custody by Justice William C. Redmond because, petitioner, Christine Owens needed to file a Tempora… |
| 22-5925 |
Christopher Santillanes Ceja v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-10-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment criminal-investigation drug-trafficking fourth-amendment investigative-duration law-enforcement probable-cause reasonable-suspicion traffic-stop |
1. Was the traffic stop of Mr. Ceja unreasonably prolonged when officers conducted two consecutive investigations, one for an alleged traffic violatio… |
| 22-5573 |
Anne P. Mulligan v. Alaska, et al. |
Alaska |
2022-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights corruption criminal-investigation due-process hipaa hipaa-violation hospital-records medical-privacy privacy sovereign-immunity |
(1) Why did the Respondent conduct their own investigation regarding the Petitioner?
(2) How did the Respondent conclude that the Petitioner committe… |
| 22-80 |
Frank Napolitano, et al. v. Laurence Washington |
Second Circuit |
2022-07-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split credibility criminal-investigation law-enforcement probable-cause qualified-immunity subjective-intent warrant-application |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals improperly denied qualified immunity by requiring an officer to disclose his subjective intent and state of mind in a … |
| 21-1611 |
Robert Koger v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
conflict-of-interest criminal-defense criminal-investigation defense-counsel disclosure due-process reversal sixth-amendment witness witness-testimony |
1. Whether a criminal defendant establishes an
"actual " unwaiveable conflict of interest that
adversely affects counsel 's representation
when def… |
| 21-1548 |
Courtney L. Rainey v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2022-06-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights criminal-investigation due-process false-information first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech witness-intimidation |
1. Whether it violates a citizens' rights under the First Amendment's Freedom of Speech clause for a State to prosecute that citizen for asking someon… |
| 21-7319 |
Abraham A. Augustin v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
ancillary-jurisdiction civil-action criminal-investigation due-process equity federal-court property-seizure return-of-property rule-41(g) rule-41g |
I. WHETHER THE UNITED STATES INDICTMENT OF A DEFENDANT WHO'S PROPERTY WAS SEIZED BY THE STATE AND FBI DURING THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION OF A CASE PROS… |
| 21-6936 |
Charles Roland Cheatham, aka Chi-Chi v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conspiracy conspiracy-investigation criminal-investigation evidence-derivation law-enforcement-procedure material-misstatement necessity probable-cause transfer wiretap wiretap-authorization |
1. May the government obtain a wiretap to investigate whether an individual is a member of an alleged conspiracy, by relying in part upon evidence fro… |
| 21-6500 |
Jermaine Neal v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2021-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constructive-amendment criminal-investigation due-process false-confession fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment perjury self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
1. WHEN A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES BECOMES A SUSPECT IN A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION FOR HOMICIDE, AND FIRST, AS A RESULT OF BADGERING AND PESTERING F… |
| 21-716 |
David Sivella v. Township of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-11-15 |
Denied |
|
criminal-investigation employer-liability first-amendment free-speech protected-speech public-employment retaliation whistleblower |
Does the First Amendment bar a public employer from initiating a baseless criminal investigation in retaliation for a public employee engaging in prot… |
| 21-6251 |
Jason Wattie Buzzard and Paul William Martin v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights criminal-investigation fourth-amendment police-questioning prolonged-detention reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure traffic-stop unlawful-detention |
Whether a police officer conducting a traffic stop unlawfully prolongs that stop, in violation of the Fourth Amendment, by asking the occupants of the… |
| 21-6081 |
Gerund Mickens, aka Breeze v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland confrontation-clause criminal-investigation due-process evidence-preservation fifth-amendment sixth-amendment |
Whether Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment, and the confrontation clause of the Sixth Amendment and … |
| 21-6091 |
Harold Cook v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland criminal-investigation criminal-procedure disclosure-requirements due-process exculpatory-evidence prosecutorial-duty witness-statement witness-statements |
1. WHETHER BRADY V. MARYLAND, 373 U.S. 83 (1963) AND ITS PROGRENY REQUIRE THE PROSECUTION TO CREATE A RECORD OF AND PRESERVE APPARENTLY EXCULPATORY WI… |
| 21-5976 |
Jude Joseph David Lovchik v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2021-10-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split criminal-investigation criminal-procedure dna-evidence dna-testing expectation-of-privacy forensic-evidence fourth-amendment search-and-seizure search-warrant |
The Fairfax County Police seized trash from in front of Jude Lovchik's home. The items seized were then submitted to the Virginia Department of Forens… |
| 21-5963 |
Norris Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment habeas-corpus investigation right-to-silence self-incrimination |
1. When a defendant in an investigation says "No" is it a 5th amendment violation. When does the investigation stop?
2. When new evidence is made ava… |
| 21-410 |
Gregorio Gigliotti and Angelo Gigliotti v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
4th-amendment 4th-amendment-violation constitutional-standard criminal-investigation criminal-procedure foreign-law-enforcement fourth-amendment joint-investigation law-enforcement wiretapping |
1. Whether the Fourth Amendment is violated when foreign law enforcement officials engage in wiretapping at the behest of United States officials purs… |
| 20-1766 |
In Re John H. Todd |
|
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights confession constitutional-safeguards criminal-investigation due-process evidence evidence-exclusion police-conduct search-warrant |
Does Oregon's conflicting statutes on search warrants that exist between ORS 133.545(5) which requires a fully trained police officer and ORS 167.345 … |
| 20-7935 |
Wilmar Rene Duran-Gomez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
barker-test barker-v-wingo civil-immigration-offense criminal-investigation pretextual-arrest prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
Whether, under the balancing test in Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514 (1972), prosecutors may prevent attachment of a defendant's Sixth Amendment speedy-… |
| 20-7896 |
John Matthew Gayden, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-04-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-prejudice criminal-investigation due-process fourth-amendment pre-indictment-delay prescription-drug-monitoring prescription-drug-monitoring-program search-and-seizure warrant-requirement warrantless-search |
I. Florida's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP), like PDMPs across the country, is a digital database that collects and analyzes controlled s… |
| 20-6565 |
Simon Quinn v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-intent criminal-investigation criminal-procedure homicide-investigation obstruction-of-justice reasonable-doubt specific-intent statutory-interpretation underlying-conviction |
Reasonable jurist would debate that the State failed to meet its burden of proof of beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr. Quinn is guilty of the offense … |
| 20-5493 |
Tobias O. Reed v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2020-08-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-evidence criminal-investigation ex-parte-order exclusionary-rule good-faith-defense good-faith-exemption illinois-v-krull prosecutorial-conduct prosecutorial-misconduct |
I. Are prosecuting attorneys who engage with a court in the course of conducting a criminal investigation, such as obtaining an ex parte order, entitl… |
| 20-5196 |
David McConnell v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
cooperation-with-state criminal-investigation criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel murder murder-prosecution prosecutorial-conflict sixth-amendment |
1. Does counsel under the Fourteenth and Sixth Amendment have an obligation
to effectively assist a defendants cooperation with the State in a murder… |
| 20-5186 |
John Edward Butler v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
2020-07-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights confidential-informant constitutional-rights criminal-investigation dna-evidence due-process excessive-force law-enforcement trial-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 19-8277 |
Abraham A. Augustin v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
ancillary-jurisdiction bivens-action civil-procedure constructive-possession criminal-investigation criminal-procedure fed-r-crim-p-16 fed-r-crim-p-41 jurisdiction property-seizure |
1. Whether the district court had ancillary jurisdiction over
property seized during the criminal investigation of an
offense prosecuted in said dis… |
| 19-7769 |
Demetrius Antwon Wilson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment competency competency-to-stand-trial constitutional-rights criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process evidence fair-trial fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interrogation law-enforcement plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct self-representation |
If yourrepresenting yourself
do you think I'm
Competent to Stand trial or Sign a plea If you had
Fecent Surgery of having Part of your Intestine remov… |
| 19-7362 |
John Alfred Regalado v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2020-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-authority civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-investigation due-process federal-investigation free-speech government-conspiracy government-misconduct government-overreach judicial-identity-protection national-security presidential-misconduct standing witness-protection |
Whether the Supreme Court of the United States, or any Inter-Government agency working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has knowledge of any … |
| 19-772 |
Albert Diaz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process formal-charges grand-jury pre-indictment prosecutorial-discretion right-to-counsel sixth-amendment target target-designation |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals correctly held that the Sixth Amendment right to counsel does not attach once the United States has focused… |
| 19-742 |
James Bailey-Snyder v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response Waived |
arrest-definition civil-rights criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process liberty-restriction prisoner-rights prosecutorial-discretion solitary-confinement speedy-trial wilkinson-v-austin |
Does imposing solitary confinement on a prisoner while police and prosecutors investigate and consider new criminal charges amount to an "arrest" givi… |
| 19-635 |
Donald J. Trump v. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., in His Official Capacity as District Attorney of the County of New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-11-18 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Response Waived |
article-2 article-ii article-two constitutional-law criminal-investigation executive-power grand-jury-subpoena immunity president presidential-immunity separation-of-powers subpoena supremacy-clause |
The District Attorney for the County of New York is conducting a criminal investigation that, by his own admission, targets the President of the Unite… |
| 19-541 |
Michael Lambert v. Estate of Kevin Brown, by its Successor in Interest Rebecca Brown, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-24 |
Denied |
|
cold-case criminal-investigation criminal-procedure dna-evidence exigent-circumstances false-statements fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-violations murder-case probable-cause search-and-seizure search-warrant third-party |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit err by failing to address whether a reasonable officer in Detective Lambert's position would have objectively believed his co… |
| 19-6267 |
Michael E. Goynes, Jr. v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2019-10-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment affidavit cell-phone cell-phone-privacy crime-investigation criminal-investigation fourth-amendment nexus probable-cause search search-and-seizure search-warrant warrant-requirement |
Whether the Fourth Amendment prohibits the search of the content of a suspect's cell phone when the affidavit in support of the search provides no nex… |
| 19-424 |
Joel Howard James v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2019-09-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
class-of-one criminal-investigation due-process equal-protection equal-protection-clause fourteenth-amendment nonresident-tolling nonresident-tolling-provision privileges-and-immunities Privileges-and-Immunities-Clause Rational-Basis statute-of-limitations |
1. Based on a "class of one" analysis, does the
Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth
Amendment to the United States Constitution bar application … |
| 19-5414 |
Arthur Whitley v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment affidavit cell-phone cell-phone-data cell-phone-search criminal-investigation evidence-nexus fourth-amendment murder-investigation nexus-requirement probable-cause riley-precedent riley-v-california search-warrant search-warrant-precedent |
Whether the Fourth Court of Appeals' legal analysis of the nexus between evidence about a murder investigation and information in the Petitioner's cel… |
| 19-5227 |
John Francis Lechner v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-power atf civil-rights criminal-investigation due-process explosives-permit false-testimony federal-agent-testimony government-misconduct perjury prosecutorial-abuse prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Did ATF Special Agent Timothy DeClaire misrepresent himself when he testified that John Lechner forged the explosives permit?
2. Did Melissa Alexa… |
| 18-1522 |
Doe v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
adverse-spousal-testimony adverse-testimony compelled-testimony criminal-investigation document-authentication document-compulsion document-production fifth-amendment grand-jury spousal-privilege witness-testimony |
Whether a grand jury witness may invoke the privilege against adverse spousal testimony where the target of the grand jury investigation is the witnes… |
| 18-9241 |
Sealed Appellant v. Sealed Appellee |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
attorney-client-privilege attorney-representation civil-rights conflict-of-interest criminal-investigation criminal-procedure cuyler-v-sullivan due-process prosecutorial-ethics right-to-counsel strickland-v-washington structural-error |
Should lower courts review the conflict under Cuyler v. Sullivan or Strickland v. Washington? |
| 18-9097 |
Freddie L. Morris v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coerced-confession criminal-investigation fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus informant involuntary-plea jail-cell right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
WHETHER THE STATE OF FLORIDA VIOLATED PETITIONER'S
SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO THE ASSISTANCE OF
COUNSEL, WHEN POLICE INSERTED A PAID INFORMANT IN
PETITI… |
| 18-9082 |
Arion D. Andrews v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-investigation evidence-sufficiency fourth-amendment independent-evidence judicial-review police-investigation probable-cause residence search-warrant |
Can a search warrant properly issue under the Fourth Amendment when the police-officer-affiant states that the address to be searched is the residence… |
| 18-648 |
Burdette Searcey, et al. v. James L. Dean, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-11-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
1989 civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-investigation criminal-trial due-process evidence false-evidence false-evidence-manufacture law-enforcement-liability manufacture-of-false-evidence municipal-liability qualified-immunity reckless-evidence-gathering substantive-due-process voluntary-plea |
Whether in 1989 a law-enforcement officer violated a plaintiff's substantive due-process rights merely by recklessly gathering "unreliable" evidence i… |
| 18-360 |
Ronald Bergrin v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
competency-test conflicts-of-interest counsel-conflict criminal-investigation due-process due-process,criminal-procedure,competency,conflict dusky-standard dusky-v-united-states right-to-counsel stand-trial standard-of-review structural-error |
Does the competency test established in Dusky v. United States, 362 U.S. 402 (1960), permit a finding of incompetency to stand trial based on the accu… |