duty-to-retreat

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-897 Cidney Bowdean Ingram v. Fredeane Artis, Warden Sixth Circuit 2024-02-21 Denied Response Waived certificate-of-appealability due-process duty-to-retreat home-invasion ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions porch-as-part-of-home I. A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (COA) SHOULD BE ISSUED WHERE THE DISTRICT COURT DECIDED THAT TRIAL COUNSEL'S FAILURE TO REQUEST A JURY INSTRUCTION T…
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 …
20-5430 Anthony G. Meyers v. Cathy Jess, Warden Seventh Circuit 2020-08-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law duty-to-retreat first-degree-reckless-homicide homicide ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions self-defense utter-disregard 1. Was there sufficient evidence of utter "utter disregard for human life" to support a first degree reckless homicide conviction? 2. Should addition…